Jordan Jolley
Pumpkin Seeds: A Scary Good Birdie Snack
We are just finishing up “pumpkin season”. This time of year pumpkin spice candles, lattes, pies, etc. are seemingly everywhere you look....
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Pam Connally
Hurricanes and Peanuts
Over the last few years, we have held our breath as hurricanes barrel their way toward the southeastern portion of the United States. ...
Jason Scott
Sunflower Crop Update
Bring on an Indian Summer. Right now old crop black oils are tight. A lot of elevators are sold out and some won’t even offer new crop...
Laurie Ash
USDA Acreage Update
On June 28 the USDA released the Acreage and Grain Stocks reports. While the report provided some support for both corn and soybeans, it...
Jason Scott
Black Oil Sunflower Market
Is it the calm after the storms? The sunflower market is relatively quiet. The Midwest was pummeled repeatedly with moisture, in one...
Pam Connally
Peanut Hearts
Don’t break my Heart! Peanut Hearts are becoming a rare commodity. Why is this? Raw Peanut Hearts are created from the blanching...
Ken Strausheim
Millet, It’s Not Just For The Birds
Millet Seed is not only one of the main components of wild bird food mixes, it has also been a food staple around the world for thousands...
Laurie Ash
Increased Interest in Buckwheat
Despite its name, Buckwheat has little to do with wheat. The plant is more related to rhubarb. Buckwheat is nutritious, high in dietary...
Jason Scott
Sunflower Harvest
Sunflowers are still slow to come out of the field as farmers continue to run into weather issues. South Dakota is still the furthest...
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