Ag News

02.19.2021

• 3 Big Things Today, February 19, 2021
• Texas Field Reports: Arctic Conditions Deliver Frigid Blow
• 7 ag stories you might have missed this week ending Feb. 19, 2021
• COVID-19 Update: USDA, FDA Underscore Current Epidemiologic and Scientific Information Indicating No Transmission of COVID-19 Through Food or Food Packaging
• Economists Analyze Export Sales and Long-Term Chinese Buying Trends
• Unprecedented cold disastrous for farmers
• 4 factors that will influence fall profits
• USDA signals acreage expansions in outlook
• USDA staff to help distribute COVID-19 vaccines
• Ag action picks up on Capitol Hill
• Ready cash sends farmland values higher
• Ag economist says farmers should plant more soybeans this year
• Winter Storms Take Heavy Toll on Agriculture
• Biden immigration bill requires farmworker overtime, offers expedited citizenship
• USDA: Agricultural Exports Projected To Strengthen In Coming Decade
• USDA Releases “Cotton and Wool” Outlook Report

02.18.2021

• Press Release: USDA Ready to Assist Farmers, Ranchers and Communities Affected by Winter Storms
• FACT SHEET: Update on USDA Activities to Contain the COVID-19 Pandemic
• Texas Struggles with Winter Storm, Economic Support and More
• What farmers should watch for as the economy recovers
• U.S. Wheat Producers Could Benefit From Russian Export Tax
• Crop Insurance Basics: Cost Sharing
• Corn, Cotton, Soybean Groups Move to Stop New Tariffs on Fertilizer Imports
• There Is No Cattle Market Without Sale Barns
• Deep freeze snarls ag shipments
• EPA’s evaluation of atrazine threatens future use
• Cargill says Texas meat plants idled after cold snap
• Winter storm wreaking havoc on ethanol plants
• USDA extends evictions and foreclosure moratorium to June 30
• USDA Agricultural Projections to 2030- Focus on Corn, Soybeans
• Senate to Vote on Vilsack’s Secretary of Agriculture Confirmation Next Week
• Tyson frontline worker receives COVID-19 vaccine. Tyson Provides Incentives For Worker Vaccinations
• FCC launches broadband data task force
• Peterson looks to play role in climate role
• Collapse in CRP acreage poses challenge for climate policy
• USDA RELEASES "WHEAT OUTLOOK" REPORT

02.17.2021

• Farmers brave arctic blast
• Biden Administration Announces Another Foreclosure Moratorium and Mortgage Forbearance Deadline Extension That Will Bring Relief to Rural Residents
• Cold snap delays some U.S. grain shipments
• 2021 is an economic game changer for farmers
• Carbon Goal Could Spur Ethanol Demand
• Here’s why a long rally is not a given
• Weekly Grain Movement – A lackluster round of results
• Time to double down on your farm operation, says FBN chief economist
• Managing cold stress in cattle
• USDA Agricultural Projections to 2030- Focus on Corn, Soybeans
• Daybreak Feb 16: Senate sets Vilsack vote
• EPA Commits to Strengthening Science Used In Chemical Risk Evaluations
• AgriThority Lists Six Agricultural Trends In 2021
• “How Spiking Commodity Prices Are Impacting Farms & Ranches” Webinar To Be Held
• USDA Releases “Feed Outlook” Report
• USDA Releases “Oils Crops Outlook” Report
• Number Of Cell-Grown “Meat” Startups Has Grown To 70 In Past Few Years

02.16.2021

• 3 Big Things Today, February 16, 2021
• Federal Reserve Ag Credit Surveys- 2020 Fourth Quarter Farm Economy Conditions
• New PPP Rules for Farmers | Farmers Could See Bigger Payments Under New PPP Rules
• Todd’s Take Was Wednesday’s Soybean Sell-Off a Bluff?
• Global Shares Extend Gains on Tuesday
• Crystal balls, tarot cards and tea leaves do not lead to good marketing decisions
• The drought debate
• Infrastructure package sought that bridges rural digital divide
• Travel bans impacting incoming agriculture H-2A workers
• Disposable concrete form saves time
• U Of Illinois Economist: Projected U.S. Corn Exports And Prices Rise, But Will "Rampant" Chinese Demand Continue?

02.15.2021

• Rotating power blackouts possible across Texas
• China Has Imported 63% Of U.S.’ Entire 2020 Sorghum Crop
• Jerry Gulke: USDA Report Weighs Heavy on Grain Markets
• Signal to Noise: The Return of the ‘Death Tax’ Fight
• USDA: Tightening Supplies Drive Prices Higher For Major U.S. Commodities
• Farm states brace for loss of clout as House redistricting nears
• Projected U.S. Corn Exports and Prices Rise, But Will “Rampant” Chinese Demand Continue
• US Rules on Phosphorus Trade Dispute Commerce Department: Phosphorus Imports Unfairly Subsidized
• Ag Policy Blog | Aid Package Details for Agriculture
• So how much corn does China have on hand?
• 7 ag stories you might have missed this week – Feb. 12, 2021
• Farm tractor sales start strong in 2021
• Farmers, avoid these tax preparing mistakes this year
• Ag markets close mixed ahead of long, holiday weekend
• Biden mentions trade in first official call to Chinese President Xi

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