Articles tagged under: Soybeans

Corn Belt on Pace for Driest July Since 2014

Published Today

A new DTN weather analysis shows much of the Corn Belt is experiencing its driest July in more than a decade. Corn production regions have received just 3.42 inches of rainfall this month, roughly one-third less than July 2025. Combined…
Latest NewsCrops

What’s Hot What’s Not in the Markets

Published July 13, 2026

The grain markets have taken over the spotlight after a bullish USDA report and renewed geopolitical concerns, according to Martinson Ag Risk Management President Randy Martinson. Martinson says wheat has become the market leader as escalating conflict involving Russia, Ukraine…
Latest NewsMarkets

Partnerships Drive Innovation

Published June 12, 2026

Bayer will launch Vyconic next year, a "next-generation herbicide tolerance in soybeans" combining four technologies to give farmers more weed-control choices, said Senior Vice President Shannon Hauf at the Cultivate Conference. She called it the most significant development since Roundup's…
Latest NewsAg BusinessCrops

Planting Advances Rapidly

Published May 15, 2026

Farmers across Minnesota and North Dakota made major planting progress during the past two weeks despite high winds and blowing dust. Peterson Lead Agronomist Rick Swenson said farmers moved quickly through corn and soybean planting. “Soil conditions have been great,…
Top StoriesLatest NewsCrops

U.S.-China Summit is Complete

Published May 15, 2026

President Donald Trump says the summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping resulted in “fantastic trade deals,” including major agricultural purchases. Speaking on Fox News, Trump said China plans to buy large amounts of U.S. soybeans and other farm products. U.S.…
Top StoriesLatest NewsMarketsAg Business

China Eyes Lower Ag Imports

Published April 23, 2026

China is expected to reduce its reliance on imported agricultural commodities over the next decade, according to a new China Agricultural Outlook Report covering 2026 through 2035. The report projects declining imports of grain, soybeans, cotton, edible oils, and sugar…
Top StoriesLatest NewsMarketsCrops

Corn Acres Expected to Decline

Published March 30, 2026

U.S. farmers are expected to plant fewer corn acres this spring, shifting more land to soybeans as rising input costs pressure profitability. Analysts say higher fertilizer and diesel prices, driven in part by global geopolitical tensions, are making corn more…
Top StoriesLatest NewsMarketsCrops

Grain Exports Show Mixed Trends

Published March 30, 2026

U.S. grain export activity remains steady, with mixed trends across corn, soybeans, and wheat. Corn export inspections for the week ending March 19 totaled 66.9 million bushels, holding near recent levels. Cumulative inspections have reached 1.755 billion bushels, up 38…
Top StoriesLatest NewsMarketsCrops

Craig Calls for Action on Farm Economy

Published March 26, 2026

House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig says farmers are facing mounting financial stress as Congress works to finalize a new farm bill. Craig says current aid has fallen short of covering widespread losses across agriculture. “The $12 billion that's…
Top StoriesLatest NewsMarketsPolicy

News Categories

Latest RRFN Podcasts

Country Morning
Country Morning Presented by CHS Ag Services
Tuesday, Jul 28th, 2026
Agriculture Today
Agriculture Today Presented by CHS Ag Services
Tuesday, Jul 28th, 2026
Market Analysis
Tuesday, Jul 28th, 2026
Weather
PM Weather
Tuesday, Jul 28th, 2026
This Week In Agriculture
Friday, Jul 24th, 2026
TransFARMation
TransFARMation McKenzie Darling
Saturday, Mar 21st, 2026
Talking Conservation
Talking Conservation-Cover Crops Field Day
Friday, Jul 3rd, 2026
Ag Innovation News Presented by AURI
AURI Ag Innovation News: Target Untapped
Monday, Jun 29th, 2026