With temperatures predicted to be 100°F and heat index over 100°F this week, the question of “what is this heat going to do to my corn?” is always on people’s minds.
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Protecting Public Health Requires Science-Based Regulation, Not Just a MAHA Moment
"As a mom, my number one priority is keeping my daughter safe. I want her to be protected on every front, from diseases to environmental hazards. As a professional who advocates on behalf of the nation’s corn growers, I want a sensible regulatory system..."
Soybean Farmers Deeply Concerned with Senate Proposal to Reward U.S. Tax Credits to Foreign Biofuel Feedstocks
The American Soybean Association expressed disappointment in the Senate Finance Committee’s budget reconciliation text... Read the article
Secretary Rollins Announces New USDA Political Appointments
Mary Catherine Cromley, former Executive Director of the South Carolina Soybean Board, South Carolina Corn Board, and the South Carolina Corn and Soybean Association, will serve as Chief of Staff for the USDA Farm Service Agency. Congratulations Mary C!
Palmetto Soybean Yield Contest:Winners of the 2025Palmetto Soybean Yield Contest will receive $500 cash and one set of soybean oil-based Goodyear tires. Submissions are due in December.
NCGA Corn Yield Contest: Don't forget to enter the National Corn Growers Association Yield Contest. Early entry begins May 15 and prices increase after June 30, 2025.
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Soybean Farmers Tackle Spring Planting With Soy Checkoff Support, Navigating Market Shifts