crop production

USDA Corn Bean Cotton Numbers Higher Winter Wheat Down
USDA Corn Bean Cotton Numbers Higher Winter Wheat Down
A rise in corn and soybean production, significant increases in cotton production and a drop in winter wheat forecasts. Those are just a few of the takeaways from the August USDA Crop Production Report. Rod Bain breaks down the numbers. If you have a story idea for the PNW Ag Network, call (509) 547-1618, or e-mail gvaagen@cherrycreekmedia... Read More ...
USDA Conducting Yield Surveys Of Specific Farmers
USDA Conducting Yield Surveys Of Specific Farmers
As part of its data collection for the upcoming forecast for crop yields and production, the USDA is surveying roughly 20,000 producers across the country, asking what they expect their yields to be. But NASS' Lance Honig said if you're one of the 20,000 who got a survey form it wasn't a random thing where your name was pulled out of hat ...