For American farmers, tariffs are rarely an abstract debate about international trade. Eventually, they show up somewhere much closer to home—in the price of fertilizer, machinery and replacement parts, in export demand for grain, or in the basis offered at the local elevator. That has made the 2026 season particularly complicated. Farmers have been dealing […]
Tariffs Coming on Crop Protection Products Starting in February!
I just found out yesterday from some of our procurement team that we can expect to see Tariffs start impacting input costs as soon as February. This news came as the Trump administration announced that tariffs would start being implemented on February 1st. Imports from Mexico and Canada will be subject to 25% tariffs and […]
May 2022 – Crop Protection Product Supply Updates; Glyphosate, Paraquat, Fungicides, Insecticides, and Rice Herbicides
a quick note to keep you in the loop on a few things I’m seeing in the crop protection industry… GlyphosateI’ve noticed that the Glyphosate market has softened slightly the past few weeks. While it’s only dropped a few dollars it’s nice to see prices drop for a change. Here’s my two cents on Glyphosate right now… if you […]