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Commodities Make a Comeback

Commodities Make a Comeback as Bad Weather Meets Chinese Demand Soybeans are approaching a bull market on bad weather in South America, and silver crossed that threshold earlier this week. Iron ore jumped above $70 a metric ton and copper is near a one-month high on...
Use Crop Insurance to Support Marketing

Use Crop Insurance to Support Marketing

With spring almost is here, farmers need to make decisions on crop insurance for the year ahead. The general bias is that insurance is an outstanding way to protect against disaster but, regardless of type of insurance, you still need to be a strategic and smart...

6 Tips for Grain Storage Expansion

A simple look at yield trend lines should convince farmers that sooner or later, on-farm grain storage expansion could be a reality, according to Gary Woodruff, conditioning applications manager for GSI. “Farmers should always assume there will be growth in yield and...

Last Minute Combine Adjustments

Keep your speed in check, make sure the air's flowing through the machine and take adjustments one step at a time. These are just a few ways to make sure your combine doesn't end up sitting at the field's edge while valuable harvest time passes you by....

Combine Tracks vs Tires

Are tracks or tires better for reducing compaction from loaded grain carts? “The answer is, it depends,” says Randy Taylor, an Oklahoma State University Extension ag engineer. At one of his recent soil-pit demonstrations showed the relative differences in...

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