Ag News

10.20.2021

• Ethanol Producers See Carbon Pipeline as Boon, While Some Landowners Fear Farmland Damage, Yield Losses
• Data supports higher grain yields
• What’s behind USDA’s record yield predictions?
• Here’s why 2022 crop budgets are blowing up
• How does dollar impact inflation? Watch commodities
• The challenge of change on the farm
• EPA’s chlorpyrifos revocation could cost growers millions
• Fault lines and fissures in the ag economy: Part 1
• Senators seek USDA aid for biofuel producers
• Bayer: Farmers pre-buying crop inputs as supply-chain snarls continue
• Analyst is surprised that grain prices are not retreating
• Keep climate-smart agriculture in ‘Build Back Better’ bill, say lawmakers
• Deere & Co. labor strike continues with farmer’s support, negotiations resume
• Republican Senators want update on COVID aid for biofuels producers
• Fertilizer Exports from China Face Curbs, as Crop Acreage Levels Garners Attention
• Agriculture Left High Centered as Supply Chain Problems Expected to Persist Well into 2022
• 2022 "Tractors Of The Year" Announced At EIMA
• Study Shows The Value Of Corn In The Pet Food Industry
• USDA Releases "Cotton And Wool Outlook" Report

10.19.2021

• Crop Progress Report | 10.18.2021 | PDF
• New Study Says Livestock Producers Are Safe From Catching COVID-19 From Farm Animals
• It Bears Repeating: Soybean Meal Prices Are Cheap
• Final Gavel Falls at Last of Missouri River Stockyards
• How does dollar impact inflation? Watch commodities
• Weekly Grain Movement – Soybeans soar, wheat crumbles
• Plenish high oleic soybean premiums for 2022 announced
• As harvest ’21 is nearly done, uncertainty looms for 2022
• Ag export volumes to China to fall, value to rise
• Farmers and John Deere suppliers worry about strike’s impact
• Five Days In, Here’s How the John Deere Worker Strike Is Already Impacting Farmers During Harvest
• Agriculture Left High Centered as Supply Chain Problems Expected to Persist Well into 2022
• EPA announces plan to address PFAS contamination
• Ag Trade: Shipping Crisis Continues, Biden Announces Alleviation Plan
• Thompson on Cotton: Firm Support, Speculators Still in Control
• Cotton: A.I. Helps Researchers Adapting Crops for Future Climate Conditions
• Due To High Fertilizer Prices, Analyst Expects More Soybeans, Less Corn To Be Planted In 2022
• USDA Releases “Wheat Outlook” Report
• Ag Economy Insights: More Treats Than Tricks For 2021 Agriculture Economy

10.18.2021

• Interactive Visualization: U.S. Commodity Costs and Returns by Region and by Commodity
• Time for new trade strategy
• Amarillo Farm & Ranch Show returns in-person, Nov. 30-Dec.2
• Washington Week Ahead: Democrats battle over Build Back Better with key date looming
• DTN Retail Fertilizer Trends MAP Fertilizer Price Hits $800 Per Ton as Retail Prices Spike
• Robot tractors could soon solve farm labor crisis
• Corn and soybean markets explained in 8 simple charts
• Experts: Odds Are Skyrocketing Farmland Prices Will Continue, Here’s Why
• Hot farmland market continues, but is it sustainable?
• Export sales: More solid results
• More USDA nominees in the pipeline, says Vilsack
• Food prices rise, outpaced by U.S. inflation rate
• Biden’s move helpful but no quick fix for supply chain
• Farm machinery costs as much as 20% higher since 2019
• Cotton prices rally amid speculative buying
• Jerry Gulke: Did Prices Get Cheap Enough to Attract More Demand?
• Farm Debt-to-Income Ratio Points to Continued Farmland Price Strength
• NCBA’s Redbook 2022 Edition Now Available – Makes Cattle Recordkeeping Easy

10.15.2021

• John Deere Workers Strike for First Time Since 1980s Farm Crisis
• Corn and soybean markets explained in 8 simple charts
• Soybeans close 11¢ higher | Thursday, October 14, 2021
• Hot farmland market continues, but is it sustainable?
• Soybeans continue downward trend
• 2021 Inputs: A comedy of errors?
• Time for new trade strategy
• Potential relief coming for port supply chain bottlenecks
• USDA and others defending Black farmer loan forgiveness
• Food prices rise, outpaced by U.S. inflation rate
• Rural representation in new political reality
• Black farmers file intervention in Texas court
• A Profitable Harvest, But Farmers Leery of Rising Production Costs and Parts Shortage
• Farm Debt-to-Income Ratio Points to Continued Farmland Price Strength
• USDA Releases "Interactive Visualization: U.S. Commodity And Returns By Region And By Commodity" Report

10.14.2021

• Corn, soybean markets sell off | Wednesday, October 13, 2021
• Groundwork Podcast | Michelle Miller, the Farm Babe
• Anhydrous Breaks $800 Per Ton as Fertilizer Prices Soar
• Purdue Hydraulics Research to Increase Tractor Efficiency
• Soybeans continue downward trend
• 2021 Inputs: A comedy of errors?
• Hot farmland market continues, but is it sustainable?
• USTR told of rising Chinese influence in Latin America
• Project will measure carbon on idled U.S. cropland
• California family becomes the nation’s largest private landowner
• Mission to increase grain bin safety awareness has positive impact
• A Profitable Harvest, But Farmers Leery of Rising Production Costs and Parts Shortage
• Spike or New Normal? Weigh What Inflation Means to Your Operation
• U Of Illinois Economists Release Report "Machinery Cost Estimates For 2021"
• USDA: China Continues To Drive The Red Meat Trade
• USDA Releases Online Tool For Drought-Stricken Ranchers To Estimate Compensation

10.13.2021

• Oct. 2021 WASDE Report (PDF)
• Crop Progress Report | Oct. 12, 2021 (PDF)
• WASDE Report Prints Bearish Soybean Data, Sends Market Reeling
• USDA Stuns the Soybean Market with Changes in October Report
• Ag Economy: Higher Crop Income Boosts U.S. Outlook, Energy Crunch Poses Ongoing Concerns
• Watch for changes in 2022 crop futures
• History in the making with ’21 sorghum crop value
• COTTON SPIN: What to do with dollar cotton?
• Max Armstrong offers a look at the potential for ‘transformative investment’ in agriculture (VIDEO)
• DC Signal to Noise 10/11/2021
• USDA data seen as market-negative for corn and soybeans
• Higher Crop Income Boosts U.S. Farm Outlook, as Energy Crunch Poses Ongoing Concerns
• House Ag Dems seek to protect agriculture funding
• USDA Releases "Major Land Uses" Outlook Report
• Study Reports Organic Prices Becoming Very Volatile, More Than Double Pre-Pandemic
• AgWeb.com Launches First-Ever Carbon Market Comparison Tool