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Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 08.30.2024

• 3 Big Things Today, August 30, 2024
• USDA Launches Online Debt Consolidation Tool
• Texas cotton faring better than last two years
• U.S. Soybean Export Sales Drop To Historic Low, But A Rebound Could Be Coming
• Grains mixed Thursday ahead of USDA export sales
• Op-ed By Kip Tom: Who’s On The Side Of The Farmer?
• USDA, USTR Seek New Trade Advisory Committee Members
• USDA Forecasts Sharply Higher Ag Trade Deficit: $42.5 Billion
• U.S. beef imports: A quick look at recent trends
• Irrigation cutoff decision? ‘It depends’
• USDA Finds Antibiotics in Sample of Negative Antibiotic-Raised Animals
• Herd expansion: Ranchers should plan for volatile markets, weather
• What’s Up With US Corn Exports?
• New Podcast | Crop Insurance in America: Crop Insurance and Car Wrecks
• How’s the Texas corn harvest going?
• Federal Reserve indicates interest rate cuts are coming soon
• Chairman Thompson, Sec. Vilsack weigh in on continued farm bill uncertainty

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 08.29.2024

• More Than 50% of Ag Economists Now Think the U.S. Ag Economy is Already In a Recession
• Where do U.S. Senate hopefuls stand on agriculture issues?
• Traders are looking at historical patterns and recognize the possibility of a late August low repeating itself, analyst says.
• Optimistic About Farm Bill, House Ag Chair Bashes Harris-Walz Campaign
• Ag trade deficit to set back-to-back-to-back records
• As crop prices slump, farmer opportunities emerge
• Bad yields and belt tightening
• Federal judge says H-2A workers don’t have right to unionize
• Judge blocks Biden rule on H-2A workers unionizing
• How Pro Farmer’s 2024 Yield Estimates Compare to USDA Expectations
• Corn and Wheat Try to Build on Key Reversals: Are the Markets Close to Forging Long Term Lows?
• USDA Releases Updated Guideline to Strengthen Substantiation of Animal-Raising and Environment-Related Claims on Meat and Poultry Labels
• Biden-Harris Administration Partners with Farmers to Expand Innovative Domestic Fertilizer Production
• Ethanol Production, Stocks Down On Week, Up On Year
• USDA Data Lists Varied 2023 SNAP Participation Across States
• U.S. Wheat Associates Issue Statement On USDA’s Drought-Tolerant Wheat Trait Approval

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 08.28.2024

• Chicago wheat ends the day up 10¢ | Tuesday, August 27, 2024
• Several ag tax benefits in limbo after 2025
• Ag Groups Look for Farm Bill Support | Corn, Soybean Leaders Frustrated Over Stalled Farm Bill as Crop Prices Drop
• Price strength prevailed in the crop sector 08.27.2024
• Store and ignore isn’t a plan
• Federal judge says H-2A workers don’t have right to unionize
• Which beef heifer would you keep?
• Kroger-Albertsons Merger Trial Underway with FTC
• Predicting Food Price Inflation for 2025
• Fall outlook: Warm and dry
• What’s driving carbon intensity scores?
• Study Finds A Relationship Between Eating Eggs And A Reduced Risk Of Alzheimer’s Dementia
• U.S. Wheat Associates Issue Statement On USDA’s Drought-Tolerant Wheat Trait Approval

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 08.27.2024

• 3 Big Things Today, August 27, 2024
• Crop Progress Report PDF (08.26.2024)
• Farmers Give a Face to Agriculture
• Interest Rate Cuts
• Certified Organic Questions and Internet Access on Farms
• GOP Targets Biden on Key Ag Issues
• USDA Survey Shows Top 10 Cash Rent Averages by County in Corn Belt
• Honoring Voices for Agriculture
• An Urban’s Rural View Will Supporting Factories Hurt Farms?
• Ag Weather Forum | Late-August Heat Wave May Reduce Crop Yields
• Fed Chair Powell Indicates Cuts in Interest Rate Coming
• Cattle Prices Quickly Move Past Friday’s Cattle on Feed Report and Push Higher
• Is a detail or big-picture focus needed on the farm?
• Remain diligent and stick to a plan as harvest approaches
• Canadian rail ordered to stay open, settle disputes
• Meeting customer needs remains critical to success
• Biden H-2A worker protections ruled unconstitutional, blocked in 17 states
• USDA Releases Map Showing How Cover Crops Are Harvested
• USDA Releases Food Price Outlook Report
• Pro Farmer Release Its Final Corn And Soybean Yield Estimates

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 08.26.2024

• Top 5 Things to Watch This Week
• Farm Progress America, August 26, 2024
• Pro Farmer Tour Finds ‘Spectacular’ US Soybean Crop
• 2024 Democratic Platform Includes Right To Repair Clause
• Political risks pressure commodities
• CIRB Decision Reopens the CN and CPKC Railways; Sends Union Back to Work
• Changes can happen quickly in life and cattle market
• How to handle verbal leases
• 8 questions to ask before expanding your beef herd
• Why 2025 could be a good year for weeds
• Farm safety never goes out of style
• 3 IHC innovations that changed farming
• Is America’s No. 1 Corn Export Market at Risk?
• Preparing for multiple price scenarios
• USDA To Begin Testing Beef For Bird Flu

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 08.23.2024

• Seven Steps When Moving Innovations Toward Commercialization
• USDA Releases Season Average Price Forecasts Report
• Drought Concerns Across Texas Before Upcoming Wheat Planting
• Results From the 2024 DTN Digital Yield Tour
• ‘Big 3’ slump lower on Thursday
• USDA exports – Multiple large grain sales announced, August 22, 2024
• Canadian rail shutdown bad news for American ag
• Can you predict the 2025 grain markets?
• Breaking point: Suicides rise as farm income drops
• A long wait for farm subsidies to arrive
• Ethanol production, stocks rise
• USDA Study Shows The Value Of Livestock Grazing