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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...


Jordan Jolley
Fuel for Thought
Undoubtedly, factoring freight costs and managing logistics is one of the most interesting aspects of merchandising. In an...


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...


Jordan Jolley
Coming to a Polar Vortex Near You
All across the country, folks are bundling up for protection from the extremely cold temperatures this winter; courtesy of some polar...


Laurie Ash
Winter Bird Feeding Tips and Tricks
There is always the possibility of attracting a very unexpected and exciting feathered friend to your feeder in the winter. But how? We...


Laurie Ash
Do we hurt our "Feathered Friends" by feeding them in the Fall?
A couple of myths have caused some of us to worry, unnecessarily, that our wild birds won’t migrate if we keep our feeders full in the...


Ken Strausheim
Waterfowl hunting pellets
Each autumn some 2,000,000 hunters take to the fields, forests and wetlands of the U.S. to hunt game birds. Around 3,000 tons of lead...
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