Deere & Company is a prominent manufacturer of agricultural, construction, and forestry equipment, renowned for its iconic green and yellow machinery. The company provides a wide range of products including tractors, harvesters, and engines, as well as precision agriculture technologies that enhance farming efficiency and productivity. In addition to equipment, Deere offers financial services and supports sustainable practices in agriculture. With a commitment to innovation, the company plays a crucial role in advancing modern farming and construction capabilities, serving customers globally. Read More
Seguin, TX – October 1, 2025 – Alamo Group Inc. (NYSE: ALG), a leading designer, manufacturer, distributor, and servicer of high-quality equipment for infrastructure maintenance, agriculture, and other diversified applications, announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per share. This latest declaration
SEGUIN, Texas – October 1, 2025 – Alamo Group Inc. (NYSE: ALG), a leading manufacturer of equipment for vegetation management and infrastructure maintenance, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per share. This declaration, made on October 1, 2025, signals the company's
The global agricultural commodity supply chain is navigating an unprecedented period of fragility, marked by a confluence of geopolitical instability, escalating climate change impacts, and persistent economic pressures. As of late 2025, these interconnected vulnerabilities are not merely theoretical risks but are actively disrupting the flow of essential food supplies,
As the global economy inches towards Q4 2025, the commodity market stands at a critical juncture, poised for a period of heightened volatility and diverging trends. While a broad softening of prices is anticipated across the board due to a projected global economic slowdown, specific commodity classes are charting markedly
As of September 30, 2025, the specter of a U.S. government shutdown looms large, threatening to plunge the nation's vital agricultural sector into disarray. With Congress deadlocked over funding proposals, a potential shutdown at 12:01 a.m. on October 1, 2025, is widely anticipated. This legislative impasse carries
September 2025 concluded with a stark divergence in the global commodity markets, painting a clear picture of winners and losers driven by a confluence of macroeconomic shifts, geopolitical uncertainties, and fundamental supply-demand dynamics. While precious metals staged an impressive rally, reaching multi-year and even all-time highs, the agricultural sector, particularly
As of late September 2025, the global agricultural commodity market finds itself in an increasingly turbulent state, grappling with the intensifying and unpredictable forces of climate change. Extreme weather events, ranging from searing droughts to catastrophic floods, are not merely isolated incidents but persistent threats that are fundamentally reshaping global
As of late 2024 and extending into 2025, the global food security landscape presents a nuanced and often contradictory picture. While the world has seen modest improvements in the overall prevalence of hunger, with a decline in the number of people experiencing undernourishment in certain regions, these gains are overshadowed
Ithaca, NY – September 30, 2025 – Cornell University has been awarded a significant planning grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to establish an "AI-ready living lab" for agriculture, dubbed AI4Ag. This initiative marks a pivotal step towards integrating advanced artificial intelligence into farming practices, promising transformative impacts on food security,
The global cattle feeding industry is at a critical juncture, facing mounting pressures from volatile feed costs, stringent environmental regulations, and a persistent labor crunch. In response, a wave of innovative technologies is rapidly transforming traditional practices, promising enhanced efficiency, sustainability, and profitability. This technological pivot, driven by advancements in
US crop producers are facing an escalating financial crisis as persistently low commodity prices, coupled with stubbornly high input costs, create a "perfect storm" of negative cash flow and unprecedented financial strain. Leading up to September 2025, prices for staple crops like corn, soybeans, and wheat have plummeted, pushing many
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Chicago, IL – September 29, 2025 – The agricultural commodity markets are experiencing a significant downturn, with both corn and soybean prices firmly entrenched in the red, signaling a challenging period for producers and prompting a re-evaluation of strategies across the supply chain. The immediate implications point to squeezed profit margins for
Des Moines, IA – A perfect storm of economic pressures is battering local farmers and vendors at the iconic Des Moines Farmers' Market, casting a shadow over what should be a vibrant season of local commerce. As of September 2025, the intertwined forces of persistent inflation, punishing tariffs on agricultural inputs,
As of September 26, 2025, the U.S. economy presents a compelling, albeit complex, narrative of resilience. Despite a first-quarter contraction, the second quarter of 2025 saw a remarkable surge in real GDP, defying many expectations and signaling a robust underlying strength. This unexpected vigor, primarily fueled by resilient consumer
The global food system is at a critical juncture, facing the dual pressures of feeding a growing population and mitigating the escalating impacts of climate change. Against this backdrop, "climate-smart food" initiatives are rapidly emerging as a transformative force, fundamentally reshaping the landscape of agricultural commodity markets. These initiatives, driven
Deere (NYSE: DE) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 1.57% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 16.21%. Currently, Deere has a market capitalization of $127.11 billion.
US soybean producers are voicing profound frustration over the Biden administration's recent financial support for Argentina, a move that growers argue has directly undermined their position in the global commodity market. This diplomatic gesture, intended to stabilize Argentina's faltering economy, has coincided with a controversial decision by Buenos Aires to
The Federal Reserve's potential pivot towards interest rate cuts has sent ripples of anticipation throughout the U.S. economy, with many sectors eyeing the prospect of cheaper credit. For the American agricultural sector, a domain heavily reliant on financing for everything from land acquisition to seasonal operations, such adjustments are
Feature Image: A farmer standing in a field with agricultural machinery in the background, overlaid with graphics depicting tariffs or trade routes.
In a significant move that defined a contentious period in U.S. economic policy, former President Donald Trump repeatedly asserted that surplus revenue generated from tariffs imposed during
The agricultural sector, long reliant on traditional forecasting methods, is on the cusp of a significant transformation. Helios AI, an innovative AgTech startup, has successfully secured $4.7 million in seed funding to launch Helios Horizon, an AI-powered copilot designed to provide unparalleled accuracy in agricultural commodity price prediction. This
The United States is bracing for what is predicted to be an above-average hurricane season for 2025, coupled with an ongoing barrage of extreme weather events that are poised to significantly impact the nation's vital agricultural and energy commodity markets. This confluence of climatic challenges is expected to ripple through
