US Corn Harvest Is in Trouble August 25, 2023 By Tarso Veloso, Millie Munshi and Michael Hirtzer Sagging ears just short of maturity, cobs half bare of kernels as if nibbled, earth so dry that deep cracks...
California’s Wine Country Adapting to Annual Wildfire Threat November 13, 2020 By Daisy Nguyen Harvest season in Northern California’s wine country is what dream weddings are made of: ripe grapevines and golden sunsets provide...
Falling Grain Prices, Record Cattle Prices Mark 2014 For Kansas December 31, 2014 By Roxana Hegeman Farmers and ranchers across Kansas are wrapping up the 2014 growing season, marked by rapidly changing fortunes that were buffeted...
California Drought Bad Tidings for Rice Harvest October 30, 2014 By Terence Chea California’s deepening drought is shrinking its rice harvest, and that’s bad news for farmers, migratory birds and sushi lovers. The...
Hot Weather Takes Toll On Washington Wheat Crop August 21, 2014 Too much heat and too little rain this summer are taking a toll on the winter wheat crop in Eastern...
Senator Wants Feds to Help North Dakota Corn Growers May 21, 2014 By Blake Nicholson North Dakota corn farmers are having a tough time getting their crop in the ground because of a wet spring,...
Guy Carpenter Facilitates Launch of Multi-Peril Crop Insurance in Australia July 10, 2013 Guy Carpenter & Co., LLC, a global risk and reinsurance specialist and member of Marsh & McLennan Cos. has facilitated...
QBE Completes Acquisition of RenRe’s U.S. Insurance Operations March 8, 2011 Australia’s QBE announced that it has completed its acquisition of the U.S. admitted insurance businesses of Renaissance Re, which include...