American cattle producers have spent the last several years navigating one of the most difficult operating environments in recent memory. Drought forced many ranchers to reduce their herds. Feed, fuel, equipment, labor, land and financing costs increased. The nation’s cattle inventory tightened, beef production declined, and eventually the basic economics of supply and demand did […]
Corn and Soybean Prices Are Finally Showing Some Life — What Should Growers Expect Next?
For much of 2026, row-crop producers have faced an uncomfortable combination: commodity prices that struggled to cover production costs and input expenses that refused to cooperate. As harvest approaches, however, corn and soybean markets have begun to look considerably different. Corn has pushed above the psychologically important $5 level, while soybeans have moved well above […]
EP:032 – Cotton Rohrscheib & Diana DeHart
On this episode of The Cotton Club podcast, Cotton Rohrscheib has a discussion w/ FBN’s Farmers Success Manager, Diana DeHart, and we discuss a wide variety of topics including FBN’s 2025 Planting Intentions Poll, Market Advisory Services, and 5 Important Tasks to be Successful in 2025
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Two Very Important Reports from FBN Provide Valuable Insight to Growers for the 2022 Growing Season
FBN’s 2022 Acreage Report USDA’s March Acreage Report yet again caught the market by surprise. Actual estimates from the government came in at a big drop in corn acres (89.5 million acres vs the average analyst guess of 92.0 million acres), while soybeans surprised to the upside (91.0 vs trade guesses at 88.9). Likewise, spring […]