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Trump/Powell Feud + De-escalation in China Trade War = A Bottom for Markets

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A softening in Trump’s remarks about Fed Chair Powell, U.S. interest rates, and the China trade war has brought a modest sense of relief to both stock and commodity markets. However, renewed talk of 96 million corn acres for 2025—driven by rapid planting—continues to pressure corn futures, while OPEC+ signals of a potential boost in oil production by June are weighing on WTI crude prices. Gold appears to be peaking, while canola futures and cattle are stealing the spotlight, hitting new contract and all-time highs, respectively!
 

 

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Using Desiccants to Manage Weeds in Wheat: Aim® EC Herbicide

Video: Using Desiccants to Manage Weeds in Wheat: Aim® EC Herbicide

Due to the high levels of rainfall this spring in Kansas and Oklahoma, there are many weeds in wheat that can cause issues at harvest. Join FMC Technical Service Manager Bruce Steward and Field Sales Representative Greg Justice as they discuss desiccants to dry down green weeds in wheat for a smoother harvest.