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Local Processing and Global Opportunities

This week’s discussion focuses on Missouri Soybean Farmers’ efforts to boost local soybean processing, reduce transportation costs, and benefit livestock. Matt Amick, the Market Development Director, emphasizes the importance of building local markets and exporting excess soybeans due to a large global carryout. The post... Read More.

Global unrest drives ag input uncertainty

Farmers in the U.S. and abroad are concerned global unrest will drive ag input costs higher. Brazil Potash Corporation CEO Matt Simpson says one of the biggest risks for fertilizer is the concentration of supply in countries that are sanctioned or at war. “You... Read More.

Several global weather issues could impact U.S. markets

The chief science fellow with Nutrien Ag Solutions says several global weather issues could soon have an impact on U.S. commodity markets. Eric Snodgrass says he’s closely monitoring dry areas of eastern Brazil. “They do grow safrinha crop, but it’s about 15%.”  He says,... Read More.

Global Dairy Trade Index holds steady

There was no change in the Global Dairy Trade Index in Tuesday’s trading session.  Price gains for butter, cheese, and whole milk powder offset losses for skim milk powder and anhydrous milk fat. The biggest gain was in the Mozzarella cheese market, where prices... Read More.

Tariff concerns continue amid global trade tensions

Many in the ag industry continue to express concern about how President Trump’s tariffs will impact the farm economy. West Central Ohio farmer Fred Yoder says the trade tensions are creating uncertainty and volatility in agriculture that the industry can’t afford. “It makes me... Read More.

Celebrate Kansas Global Cuisines & Cultures Week

McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson is joining communities across the state in a weeklong celebration of international foods, cultures, arts, and interests as the Kansas Department of Commerce established the first Kansas Global Cuisines and Cultures Week to take place March 16-22, 2025.Explore global culture... Read More.

Global Dairy Trade index jumps 3.7% Tuesday

Most dairy prices on the world market went up, as the Global Dairy Trade index rose 3.7% Tuesday.  It’s the second GDT trading event in a row with a rising index. The biggest gain was in the lactose market, with prices up 17.7%.  There... Read More.

Global Dairy Trade index up Tuesday 

The Global Dairy Trade index rose 1.4% in Tuesday’s trading event.    The market saw price increases for whole milk powder, skim milk powder, Cheddar cheese, and butter.  Values for Mozzarella, Lactose, and anhydrous milk fat all fell.  The biggest gain was in whole... Read More.

A global look at the fertilizer market

Farmers could continue to face challenges with access to fertilizer in 2025. Josh Linville with Stone X Group says the shifting geopolitical landscapes are affecting fertilizer availability and profitability. “In the last few years, the Chinese government has started to place export restrictions,” he... Read More.

K-State Chosen to Lead Global Animal Health Effort

By Pat Melgares, K-State News  MANHATTAN, Kan. — A Kansas State University agricultural economist has been selected to lead a five-year project to develop decision-making tools and improve communication on the economic impacts of animal disease, ultimately improving the health of those animals. Dustin Pendell,... Read More.
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