Brazil: Farming on a larger scale

Brazil: Farming on a larger scale

It’s hard to distill great experiences. And, arguably, I don’t want to. I want you, the reader, along for every second of what made my trip to Brazil amazing. At the planning phase, there were so many disparate parts. I felt it the trip going to fall through — part of it seemed too good[...]
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CBOT weekly outlook: Corn and soybeans down after USDA report

CBOT weekly outlook: Corn and soybeans down after USDA report

CNS Canada – Corn and soybean futures at the Chicago Board of Trade fell following the United States Department of Agriculture’s crop production report which raised corn estimates and kept soybeans at previous estimates. “I expect the low volatility environment to continue with soybeans remaining in tight trading short term. And for corn prices eventually[...]
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Brazil cuts into U.S. soybean market share in China

Reuters – Brazil is expected to win a larger share of China’s soybean imports in coming months, hitting U.S. exporters during the peak marketing season for their most valuable farm product as the world grapples with a fifth consecutive bumper crop. China is expected to buy about five million tonnes of soybeans from Brazil for[...]
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