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Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 01.08.2025

• Another Big Winter Storm for the Southern US This Week
• Drier Conditions in Argentina Finally Starting to Matter
• World Shares are Mixed After Wall St Slumps Despite Strong US Economic Data
• DTN Daily Basis Comments Soybean Basis Stronger
• A sci-fi swing and a miss on futuristic farming
• Wildfires take toll on food producers
• Wildfires, climate change and the Ice Age
• Grains Close Mixed | Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025 Livestock also end the day mixed.
• Bird Flu Patient Dies in Louisiana; Was Exposed to Poultry, Wild Birds
• Trump Says He Won’t Narrow Universal Tariff Plans
• John Deere Introducing Next Generation Perception Autonomy Kits
• Senate Agenda to Start 2025 Includes New Farm Bill
• China 2025: 5 Predictions to Watch in the New Year
• John Deere Reveals New Autonomous Machines & Technology At CES 2025
• FDA Issues Guidance On Labeling Plant-Based Foods

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 01.07.2025

• Bargain buyers show up for grains 01.06.2025
• Corn Closes Up 7¢ | Monday, Jan. 6, 2025 Soybeans and wheat also close higher.
• Farm Operators Continue To Be Primary Buyers of Ag Land, Farmers National Company Says
• December 2024 Recent Farmland Sales
• Progressive Farmer Editor, Chris Clayton Reveals His Favorite Story of 2024 Learning About a Wisconsin Convent’s Ties to Regenerative Agriculture
• Pork Giant Smithfield Files for Public Offering of Stock on Nasdaq
• Not all inheritances need to be accepted | Farm & Family: Disclaimer allows for heirs to refuse inheritance.
• Mike Pearson takes a look at a new Missouri bill that will make it clear where a piece of meat or protein originated from in the packaging.
• Benchmarking Crop Machinery Cost and Investment
• Ag Industry Pushes for Farm Bill Action, Regulatory Relief After Johnson’s Dramatic Reelection
• Friday’s supply and demand report could be friendly
• Budget Reconciliation Likely to Include SNAP
• FDA guidance urges more specific labels for plant-based alternatives
• USDA Increases Funding For New Specialty Crop Program
• Updated Beef Quality Assurance National Manual Now Available
• Farmers Nat’l Co: Limited Supply, Strong Demand Fuels Ag Land Market

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 01.06.2025

• Top 5 Things to Watch A Check on Severe Winter Storms, a Much-Anticipated USDA WASDE Report, and Great Farmers and Ranchers
• Washington Week Ahead: Republicans eye one-bill reconciliation; Rollins hearing set
• New Farm Bill Top of Mind as 119th Congress Begins
• Fed Cash Cattle Prices Reach $315 Dressed & $197
• Health Officials Ramp Up H5N1 Funding as USDA Tightens Biosecurity Rules
• Ethanol production, stocks move higher
• Ag equipment dealers brace for another challenging year
• China 2025: 5 Predictions to Watch in the New Year
• Breaking Down the 2025 American Relief Act: What It Means for You
• Senate Agenda to Start 2025 Includes New Farm Bill
• What We Learned in 2024: The U.S. Dollar Matters, A Lot
• Agri Marketing’s Stock Index Steady While General Indexes Climb In 2024
• Rural Broadband Assn Releases Its Annual Scorecard On Delivering High Speed To Rural Areas
• Here Are The States, Crop Payments From Congress’ $9.8 Billion Relief Act
• Farm Bureau Economists List Their Top 10 Reports Read In 2024

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 01.03.2025

• Here Are The States, Crop Payments From Congress’ $9.8 Billion Relief Act
• Year in review: Farm bill stalemate, elections, disasters and H5N1 dominate ag news
• Breaking Down the 2025 American Relief Act: What It Means for You
• 10 Most Viewed Agri Marketing News Items In 2024
• Annual Poll Shows Which States Households Are Moving To And From
• Corn and Soy Close Higher | Thursday, January 2, 2025
• Pinpointing Some Factors for Cattlemen to Watch for in the New Year
• Good Neighbors Is a Two-Way Street for Colorado Ranch Dealing With Urban Sprawl
• EIA: Domestic Ethanol Output, Supply Up Last Week, Demand Down
• First session of 2025 shows mixed results
• Transition presents challenges, opportunities for organic funding
• USDA to survey farmers on land ownership, finances
• Risk Management and Reality: Farmers’ Use of Futures Markets
• Craig calls new farm bill her top priority
• ‘High Likelihood’ of Another East, Gulf Coast Port Strike This Month
• Commerce Department mulls ban on Chinese-made drones, tech
• Weight-loss drugs cut food spending, could lead to industry rethink, paper says
• Texas, Iowa farmers biggest beneficiaries of $10B aid package, analysis shows
• Agri Marketing’s Stock Index Steady While General Indexes Climb In 2024
• Precision Farming Dealer Magazine Lists The Top 10 New Products In 2024

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 01.02.2025

• 10 Most Viewed Agri Marketing News Items In 2024
• Farm Bureau Economists List Their Top 10 Reports Read In 2024
• US, Global Ag Economies Face Uncertainties Heading Into 2025
• Grains find some end-of-year cheer
• Are you falling behind? Ag Marketing IQ: Farmers are smart to take advantage of options to manage risk and stay ahead on marketing their corn and soybeans.
• Best of the Rest: World Soybean Yield Record Broken Again; Kansas P5 Ranch Sold; Ag Census Shows Loss of Nearly 142,000 US Farms
• Archer Daniels Midland Shareholder Calls for CEO Luciano Firing
• America’s Best Young Farmers and Ranchers | Leave the Comfort Zone
• Blogger Tiffany Dowell Lashmet says how we talk about ourselves and others matters. Be strong in consideration of yourself.
• 6 DIY Livestock Hacks for Your Farm
• Successful Farming | Reporter’s Notebook: 2024 in the Rearview
• Meat exporters already reacting to potential port strike
• USDA ag price indices up in November
• 10 Understated Things Economists Say Could Impact Agriculture in the New Year

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 12.31.2024

• Risk Management and Reality: Farmers’ Use of Futures Markets
• Jimmy Carter, Former Peanut Farmer and President, Dies
• Ag Industry Leaders Comment On The Passing Of Jimmy Carter
• More than Dirt: When planning to distribute your estate, taxes are the low-hanging fruit. Answer these questions to set your farm heirs on the path to success.
• Ag Secretary Defends USDA Spending and Points to Challenges Trying to Make Cuts
• More Details on Farm Aid and Cuts What Made It Into the Congressional Funding Bill and What Got Left Out
• Landwatch | Recent Farmland Sales
• Grains dial in small changes in penultimate 2024 session
• Why a Polaris Ranger tops my farm wishlist
• College Buddies Have Farmed Together 60 Years
• 10 Understated Things Economists Say Could Impact Agriculture in the New Year
• Shift in Time, Shift in Trade: The Need for New Markets
• Why “Free” Storage Programs Can Hurt Farmers Income