Boots and Bushels Podcast
Your daily look at the markets feeding America. Farm news and weather. Crop prices, beef and dairy cow prices
Boots and Bushels Podcast
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New Dairy Outbreak, Rising Input Risks & Strong Cattle Markets
Bird flu is once again spreading through dairy cattle, fertilizer markets are watching growing geopolitical tensions, and Europe has approved major changes to gene-edited crop regulations.In this week’s Boots & Bushels, we break dow...
The Biggest Cattle Threat in Decades Is Here | Screwworm Confirmed in the U.S.
The biggest cattle health threat in decades is no longer south of the border.Multiple New World screwworm cases have now been confirmed in the United States, raising concerns about cattle movement, beef supplies, livestock health, and t...
Could Screwworm Push Beef Prices Even Higher? | Cattle Market Alert
The biggest cattle threat in decades has now reached the United States.New World screwworm has been confirmed in the U.S. at a time when the American cattle herd is already near multi-decade lows. In tonight’s Boots & Bushels, we br...
Bayer Lawsuit Sparks New Fear Across Agriculture
A major lawsuit against Bayer is putting seed costs, corporate control, and rising farm expenses back in the spotlight tonight.An Iowa seed company accuses Bayer of monopolizing parts of the U.S. GMO corn seed market, and the story is r...
Tight Margins And Rough Weather Are Stressing Agriculture
Farm margins are starting to feel tighter again as lower grain prices, expensive inputs, difficult weather, and financial stress continue pressuring agriculture across the country.Tonight we cover weaker corn, soybean, and wheat futures...
