Ag News

08.26.2021

• Corn, soybean prices close higher | Wednesday, August 25, 2021
• Chlorpyrifos Post-Mortem Five Things Farmers Need to Know About EPA’s Ban on Chlorpyrifos
• Ethanol Inventory Continues to Fall EIA: Ethanol Output at 5-Month Low; Stocks Again Drawn Down
• Steal this idea: Keys to a good pre-harvest meeting
• Market charts show upward trend still intact
• How will climate change impact agriculture?
• Additional livestock, dairy COVID pandemic assistance rolled out
• USDA updates guidance on Packers & Stockyards Act
• October 12 deadline set for updated CFAP 2, more assistance to come
• Growth Energy CEO responds to rumors EPA plans to lower Renewable Volume Obligations
• China’s “Phase One” trade commitments expire soon, then what?
• New provisions of Texas Farm Animal Liability Act go into effect Sept. 1
• Same time, new city for 2022 Cattle Industry Convention
• Inflationary Pressures and Drought Jolt Farmers, While Unpredictable Grocery Supply Issues Persist
• Worried About Biden’s Tax Plan? Paul Neiffer Has Recommendations
• Texas Field Reports: Alternative Crops Provide Grower Options
• USDA On Track to Provide Record-Breaking Support for Rural Working Capital Needs in Fiscal Year 2021
• NAWG Welcomes Suspension Of Vietnam Wheat Import Tariff
• USDA Issues "Cotton And Wool Outlook" Report

08.25.2021

• House OKs $3.5T spending plan after moderates assured infrastructure vote
• Contract Aid Under CFAP 2 USDA Updates CFAP 2 Aid for Contract Growers
• The start of formal farm bill hearings still unknown
• Responding to Drought: Crop Insurance’s Proven Track Record | Crop Insurance in America | August 24, 2021
• Mixed signals point to murky future for this grain market
• Sign up for free online tax planning, land lease workshops | Farm Futures
• Soybeans close 43¢ per bushel higher | Tuesday, August 24, 2021
• China headed for record purchases of U.S. ag exports
• After years of shrinking, Conservation Reserve to expand this year
• Carbon task force looks for ways to make money for farmers
• China’s “Phase One” trade commitments expire soon, then what?
• Land prices are biggest hurdle for small farmers to start and stay farming
• AgFuse offers a FREE social platform exclusively for farmers & ag professionals to connect
• Drought Continues to Impact U.S. Crops
• Clearing the Air: What We Know About EPA’s Rumored RVO Revisions Lower Within the RFS
• Cropland Rental Rates Inch Higher According to New NASS Data
• Farmers, ranchers back Trump ‘waters’ rule at online meeting
• USDA OKs 2.8M acres for Conservation Reserve Program, short of Biden goal
• Growers to Receive Surveys During First Weeks of September
• USDA’s NASS To Use Planet’s Basemaps To Support Their 2021 Growing Season Assessment
• USDA Issues "Wheat Outlook" Report
• USDA Issues "Feed Outlook" Report
• USDA Issues "Oil Crops Outlook" Report
• USDA Issues "Livestock, Dairy, And Poultry Outlook" Report

08.24.2021

• Crop Progress Report 08.23.2021 (PDF)
• Corn, Soybean Conditions Continue to Fall in Latest USDA Crop Progress Report
• Court Dismisses Ethanol Market Lawsuits
• Weekly Grain Movement – Corn eases, wheat firms
• Harvesting crops and knowledge
• AgFuse offers a FREE social platform exclusively for farmers & ag professionals to connect
• Aug. 31: ‘Summer Cover Crops to Support Winter Wheat’
• Succession Planning How to change the face of agriculture
• USDA OKs 2.8M acres for Conservation Reserve Program, short of Biden goal
• DTN Cotton Close: Market Stays Aloft on Small Volume 8-23
• U.S. Cattle on Feed Down 2 Percent
• 2021-Farm-Computer-Usage-and-Ownership-report 08.2021 (PDF)
• Agri-Marketers Report Increased Optimism From Robust Ag Prices
• USDA Issues "Oil Crops Outlook" Report
• USDA Issues "Livestock, Dairy, And Poultry Outlook" Report
• John Deere Issues Full Year Outlook

08.23.2021

• U Of Illinois Researchers’ Study Proposes New Ways To Estimate Climate Change Impacts On Agriculture
• Demand Concerns Emerge for Corn and Soybeans
• Top 10 Highest State Cash Rent Averages in the Corn Belt in 2021
• Budget Clash Pits Moderate Democrats Against Biden, Pelosi
• Specialists harbor hopes, fears for Afghan farmers
• Morning Market Review for August 23, 2021
• 5 factors that could impact grain markets right now
• 3 Big Things Today, August 23, 2021
• Opinion: Will Joe Biden’s executive order spark real change in food production?
• The latest planter technology delivers optimal seed placement
• How EPA’s cancellation of chlorpyrifos tolerances will impact crop pest management
• CLAAS says equipment shortages, delays will likely run through 2022
• Congressman Thompson on 2023 Farm Bill: Listening, Learning and Leading
• USDA report: biobased industry benefits economy, jobs, and environment
• Emmer raises concerns about Biden tax proposals
• EPA to Propose Biofuel Blending Mandates for 2021 to Below 2020 Levels, Sources Say
• Succession Planning How to change the face of agriculture
• House Democrats move ahead on $3.5T budget resolution, despite moderates’ pushback
• U.S. Cattle on Feed Down 2 Percent
• John Deere Issues Full Year Outlook
• Ag Editors Offer Preview Of Can’t-Miss Moments At Farm Progress Show 2021
• Pro Farmer Releases Its Crop Tour Yield Estimates – Tops USDA Forecasts

08.20.2021

• Doud projects high commodity prices through harvest 2022
• Congressman Thompson on 2023 Farm Bill: Listening, Learning and Leading
• 7 ag stories you might have missed this week
• Soybeans fall 40¢, corn down 17¢ | Thursday, August 19, 2021
• Make cash sales, protect unpriced bushels with futures, options
• Large farms need better communication tools
• Ag needs bipartisanship in reconciliation process
• Senators seek national security risk review of JBS
• Father-son feud wipes $2 billion from shares of China meat giant
• Export Sales: Soybeans jump significantly higher
• Consider margin protection for the 2022 crop, farm specialist says
• Russia harvests rare highest-class wheat as dry summer boosts crop quality
• Women agronomists are leading the field
• DTN Cotton Close: Lower on Rate Fears
• Nine Months: John Deere’s Sales Up 27%, Net Income Doubled

08.19.2021

• Rockefeller Foundation Study: Tear Down the U.S. Food Supply Chain and Rebuild It so Americans Pay More for Their Groceries
• Cargo Ships Continue to Jam Up Supply Chain
• Doud projects high commodity prices through harvest 2022
• ‘Product of USA’ versus ‘Processed in USA’ label debated
• Management mistakes and the Schedule F can break the farm
• It’s time to learn mandatory new lease accounting standards for 2022
• Biofuel groups file challenge to E15 court ruling
• Closer look at Brazilian second crop corn losses
• A marketing plan that looks forward, not backward
• How we sold our 2020 soybean crop
• Biofuel, farm groups ask for a second look at ban on summertime E15
• Farm couple with multiple heirs thinks several generations ahead
• Farm groups strongly weigh in on EPA water rule hearing
• USFRA only American ag producer seat at world climate change meeting
• DTN Cotton Close: Market Edges Lower
• Ag Taxes: Senate Votes to Protect Farmers, Ranchers from Higher Capital Gains – DTN
• Ethanol Production Continues To Slide Downward