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Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 06.16.2023

• 3 Big Things Today, June 16, 2023
• US ag bolstered by tentative West Coast labor deal
• Legislative rider directs USDA to block farmland purchases by four nations
• Commodity Giants Bunge and Viterra Join Forces in $18 Billion Merger
• Ag Marketing IQ: Balancing drought and potential rain in the forecast
• 1st hurdle: Enough plants for high yields
• Minimal disease issues for wheat
• Administration Partners with Ag Producers to Strengthen Markets, Create Jobs
• A Look at Agriculture in Drought
• Global Wheat Production Forecast at a Record
• House Republicans propose stiff tax on foreign farmland purchases
• Webinar Explores How to Use Land-Based Income to Increase Profits
• U Of Illinois Researchers: Carbon Mitigation Payments Can Make Bioenergy Crops More Appealing For Farmers

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 06.15.2023

• Fed Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged for Now, Farmers Deal with Interest Costs That Have Doubled in a Year
• Anhydrous Leads Retail Fertilizer Prices Lower, Drops to $787 Per Ton
• Walmart Taking Next Step to Develop End-to-End Supply Chain Strategy for Beef
• Yesterday: Profit-takers trim soybean, wheat prices
• Corn closes down 5¢ | Wednesday, June 14, 2023
• Working off home farm before returning has value
• Family living cost dilemma vs. Farm budget
• Growing Price Gap in U.S. Corn Export Prices Could Further Limit U.S. Exports
• FAS World Agricultural Production Report, Focus on Wheat and Soybeans
• Government’s Power Over Private Land and Farmers Takes Hit If Chevron Falls
• House GOP advances USDA funding bill after softening blow to electric co-ops
• Webinar Explores How to Use Land-Based Income to Increase Profits
• 5 Reasons to Take a Hard Look at Your Balance Sheet
• USDA: CRP Reaches 22 Million Acres In 2022
• USDA Launches Effort To Strengthen Animal-Raising Claims Substantiation
• Ag Companies In The Fortune 500, And Those Who Should Be

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 06.14.2023

• The Importance of Insurance Unit in Crop Insurance Policy Debates
• Texas Feedlot Losses Hit 4,000 Head in Flooding
• Trustee: Likely Fraud in Cattle Case Unpaid Claims by Producers Against Bankrupt Cattle Feeder Top $122 Million
• Remember dicamba cutoff dates
• USDA directs $714 million to rural high-speed internet
• Drought concerns create analysis paralysis
• Cattle working facilities: What makes it easier?
• Don’t deworm all your cows, experts say
• A shift in ad hoc payments to farmers might be coming
• Dryness Concerns Impact Corn Price, as China is “Actively Seeking to Add New Suppliers of Corn”
• Government’s Power Over Private Land and Farmers Takes Hit If Chevron Falls
• EPA to delay rollout of biofuel volumes beyond June 14 deadline
• USDA: Weekly National Posted Prices for Peanuts
• Veterinarian Approval Now Needed To Treat Livestock With Antimicrobials
• El Nino Arrives, What It Means To U.S. Agriculture

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 06.13.2023

• 06.12.2023 Crop Progress Report (PDF)
• USDA Crop Progress Report: Corn, Soybean Conditions Drop 3 Percentage Points
• Worse than 2012?
• Ninth Circuit backs ag marketers in wage case
• Cash in on climate-smart ag incentives
• Cap on crop insurance premiums could enhance risk management
• FAS World Agricultural Production Report, Focus on Wheat and Soybeans
• Here’s How USDA Will Collect Data From Its Climate Smart Ag Projects
• What’s the Most Random Thing You’ve Found in Your Field? 5 Farmers Share Their Stories
• Biden-Harris Administration Announces Over $700 Million to Connect People in Rural Areas to High-Speed Internet
• Disaster Assistance Application Process Soon Taking Place
• El Nino Arrives, What It Means To U.S. Agriculture
• Canola Council Supports Government Of Canada’s Efforts To Re-Establish Certainty In Trade With Mexico
• USDA: Farm Sector Real Estate Debt Hits Record High

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 06.12.2023

• Washington Week Ahead: Fractured House GOP looks to break impasse
• Farm Credit Systems Issues Current Ag Economic And Outlook Report
• Here’s How USDA Will Collect Data From Its Climate Smart Ag Projects
• USDA: Farm Sector Real Estate Debt Hits Record High
• Farm bill could include limit on foreign ownership of ag land
• June WASDE Report (PDF)
• Rain Systems, Grain Mergers and Trade Disputes
• Top 5 Things to Watch this Week
• You cannot assume landowners know what you’re talking about
• Focus on new tech to tackle weeds
• Renewable diesel costs spark pullback
• Federal debt, deficits, spending, baselines affect farm bill
• Corn and soy export expectations drop in Friday’s WASDE report
• Succession Planning | 3 Farmers Under 30 Hustle to Live Out Their Dreams
• China Will Feed More Wheat to Hogs; “El Nino Has Officially Returned,” and Ukraine “Counter-Offensive Gets Under Way”

Ag News | TX & OK | Crop Insurance: 06.09.2023

• Farmers are becoming more doubtful of a farm bill in 2023
• Daybreak June 8: Thompson: No worries about farm bill despite House disruption
• Key Takeaways on Iowa Landownership Iowa Survey Shows Farmland Owned Debt-Free by Baby Boomers Who Like Cash Rent
• Regenerative ag: No-till farming boosts soil health
• Corn closes up 5¢ | Thursday, June 8, 2023
• John Deere offers See & Spray upgrade kit
• Letter to the President asks EPA to support renewable diesel, biodiesel in new RFS rules
• Succession Planning 3 Farmers Under 30 Hustle to Live Out Their Dreams
• Texas Farmer Nightmare: Government Floods Family Twice, Kills Herd and Refuses to Pay Damages
• USDA Japan trade mission offers foundation to build ag exports
• Stronger health, employment SNAP provisions examined at House Ag hearing
• Scientist: New EPA regulations will hinder specialty crop breeding
• What Could the Ukraine Dam Explosion Mean for Global Ag Markets?
• Ag Commodity Groups Send Letter To Congress Opposing Anti-Checkoff Legislation
• American Feed Industry Assn Endorses Innovative FEED Act