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Is the era of low-cost beef behind us? 10.12.2025 1:15 ↓

With cattle herds at historic lows and input costs high, Jim Henry predicts beef prices will remain elevated for the foreseeable future.

Farmers face mounting losses 02.12.2025 1:17 ↓

Jim Henry forecasts an unprecedented financial crisis, a perfect storm of soaring input costs and plummeting commodity prices.

Thanksgiving meal is cheaper this year 25.11.2025 1:08 ↓

Jim Henry gives thanks that the price of a classic Thanksgiving dinner has dropped for the third consecutive year, according to a Farm Bureau survey.

Ethanol could fuel economic rebound 18.11.2025 1:04 ↓

Jim Henry points to biofuels — not export demand — as the key driver for corn and soybean markets in the future

Expert tips to plan ahead for the next farming season 11.11.2025 1:10 ↓

Jim Henry explains how effective planning and decision-making now can significantly impact your success in the 2026 growing season.

China agrees to buy U.S. beans 04.11.2025 1:12 ↓

Jim Henry shares some long-awaited positive trade news – a meaningful step to reestablishing a stable, long-term relationship with the world’s largest buyer of soybeans.

Where's the beef: Argentina or America? 29.10.2025 1:17 ↓

Jim Henry cautions that President Donald Trump's idea of importing beef from Argentina endangers the already shaky U.S. farm economy.

Grain storage space extraordinarily tight 21.10.2025 1:16 ↓

Jim Henry warns that farmers across the Midwest face an urgent challenge this harvest season: limited grain storage capacity.

Can farmers break even this year? 14.10.2025 1:12 ↓

Jim Henry laments that farmers are facing a difficult economy, as crop prices continue to decline and production expenses remain high.

What the government shutdown means for farmers 07.10.2025 1:15 ↓

Jim Henry notes that federal shutdowns and late farm bills aren’t unusual – but having both at once complicates the path forward.

The rewards and risks of fall fertilization 30.09.2025 1:13 ↓

Jim Henry reviews the ways to get the most bang out of your nitrogen dollars.

The cost of wet corn at harvest 23.09.2025 1:07 ↓

Jim Henry says big savings are possible with more efficient grain drying

Know what’s killing your soybeans 16.09.2025 1:08 ↓

Jim Henry reveals how late-season diseases can significantly impact yield and profitability — and what farmers should do about it.

Prioritize fields for harvest 09.09.2025 1:17 ↓

Jim Henry reminds farmers that an effective harvest order will help protect yield potential.

Get ready for a bumper harvest 02.09.2025 1:15 ↓

Jim Henry lists seven important steps in the pre-harvest lull to prepare for what could be the biggest crop ever.

Agricultural economy at a crossroads 26.08.2025 1:10 ↓

Jim Henry cautions farmers are contending with a combination of lower commodity prices and rising interest rates

Everybody is talking about the record corn crop 20.08.2025 1:18 ↓

Jim Henry stresses the need for grain export sales.

Farmland values hit record high 19.08.2025 1:21 ↓

Jim Henry analyzes how land values are still rising, but a slowing pace signals the market is cooling.

Does your crop have enough nitrogen? 13.08.2025 1:05 ↓

Jim Henry breaks down how late-season fertilizer impacts grain fill in corn

Fueling demand for American agricultural products 29.07.2025 1:10 ↓

Jim Henry explains what the changes to the sustainable fuel tax credit mean for farmers

Farm smarter, not harder 23.07.2025 1:07 ↓

Jim Henry details how to use data to make decisions

Why farmers are obsessed with the rain 18.07.2025 1:09 ↓

Jim Henry on why farmers care so much about the rain

What's in the "big, beautiful bill" for farmers? 18.07.2025 1:13 ↓

Jim Henry talks about the "Big, Beautiful Bill" and what's in it for farmers