The nation’s second-highest average soybean yield and the second-highest corn production for grain on record were projected in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s crop production report.

Gov. Mike Braun declared a statewide disaster emergency and mobilized the Indiana National Guard as devastating floods hit Hoosiers.

The U.S. Soybean Export Council has increased its emphasis on global market diversification as the competitive focus for U.S. soy exports.

The Illinois Soybean Association elected new leadership during its annual public meeting in Champaign.

Dennis Neuhaus was elected the new board president of Growmark during the cooperative’s annual meeting.

Market data for week ending Aug. 14, 2026.

Farm growth expectations vary among U.S. farms, and those expectations appear to be linked to how producers view their financial position, investment opportunities and the broader outlook for agriculture.

The Senate’s version of a new farm bill stalled in the Agriculture Committee, and its members will reconvene next month for another vote on the package.

After three months of declines, the Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer rose in July from 113 to 126.