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Life is like a box of chocolates… and the Ivory Coast really didn’t know what it was going to get. This year’s rainy season has been ...

The seaweed is always greener in somebody else’s feed rations. A new startup out of Sweden,  Volta Greentech , is raising money ($2.07...

“We need divine intervention.” That was Governor Spencer Cox recently asking Utahns to pray for rain as exceptional  drought  conditions...

Magnetic: How did you get into agriculture and aviation? What’s a fun fact about the work you do that most folks wouldn't know? Favorite...

The world’s number five beef exporter, Argentina, slammed the brakes on beef exports in mid-May. Why? The country’s Agroindustrial...

Given the ‘help wanted’ signs we’re seeing everywhere, it’s no surprise that the ubiquitous labor shortage is squeezing the ag sector,...

Welcome to June, where that nice summer breeze is…  hopefully void of dicamba. It’s the time of year when farmers will be out spraying...

In case you missed it, the U.S. cattle market is the latest victim of a cyberattack. JBS USA and JBS Australia were affected over the...

No other way to say it; farmers are frustrated. May’s Ag Economy  Barometer  plummeted 20 points as pessimistic producers weighed...

Show me the money:  Last week, President Joe Biden made it rain with the release of his fiscal 2022 budget – a $6 trillion request to...

A recent legal squabble in wine country is giving ‘smoke tainted’ grapes a lot of attention. Langtry Farms LLC is  suing  the owners of...

While U.S. farm exports are anticipated to break the glass ceiling this year, China isn’t holding up its end of the bargain. This year...

Those long, dusty days clearing rocks from fields may become a thing of the past. The rundown: TerraClear , creator of an innovative...

Sustainability is the name of the game for these startups who recently raked in new piles of investment dollars. Here’s a snapshot of...

You may have noticed a trend in Magnetic the past month. ‘Shortage' -  the supply chain and market-busting term  - has shown up 13 times...

The pork industry is doing all it can to avoid tapping on the processing brakes. A federal district court ruling from late March will...

As the largest exporter of coffee, sugar, and orange juice, Brazil’s weather woes should worry the world. A rainy season just ended with...

As if 2021 didn’t have enough supply chain challenges, slim pickings of wood pallets are now impacting the produce packing industry ( say...

China appears to be using the Pac-Man strategy for buying corn.  It’s pretty simple...  Gobble up everything in sight. By the numbers: In...

Let’s just say milk pricing is about as simple as a graduate-level statistics course… So it was no surprise last month when the National...