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Convene Livestock

Mar 17, 2021

Leaders Provide Market Recap, Look Ahead For cattle producers, 2020 started optimistically, after the fall 2019 Tyson plant fire in Kansas that blasted prices through that fall.“Then the market started trending up a little to start the year 2020,” said National...

Past Staffers Pass Away

Mar 17, 2021

Former Staff Members Buelow, Johnson Pass Away Jim Buelow, former dairy marketing director in the Northeast for National Farmers Organization passed away Dec. 16 in Schenectady, New York. His career in the dairy industry spans more than 35 years. He was the...

Grain Division Convene

Mar 17, 2021

Grain Presenters Assess Markets, Crop Insurance The Grain Division presentation Feb. 10 to Virtual Convene ’21 viewers brought insights about conventional and organic grain marketing programs at National Farmers, and about National Farmers Crop Insurance...

Convene ’21 Goes Virtual

Nov 4, 2020

Convene ’21 Goes Virtual For the first time in its history, a National Farmers in-person convention has been cancelled, and replaced with a virtual meeting. “The uncertainties of COVID-19 have impacted the world, and our national board members recognize they must put...

Cattle Marketing Signals

Nov 4, 2020

We Can Almost See Cattle Market Normalcy Again By Jeff RoseRemember the last time you took your kid on a trip and they asked: Are we there yet? That’s the question cattle producers have been asking about markets, and the answer is: Not quite, but we’re getting closer...

Grain Marketing Signals

Nov 4, 2020

Improved Prices Mean More Marketing Options By Matt BrandyberryPrices are at three year highs for soybeans and wheat, levels not seen since 2014-15. Cash values at the U.S. Gulf are near $12 per bu. for soybeans, $5.40 per bu. for corn, and $7.40 per bu. for wheat....