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Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 02.13.2024

• USDA Releases Highlights From The February 2024 Farm Income Forecast Report
• USDA Releases Season Average Price Forecasts Report
• The ‘four corners’ struggle to square the farm bill circle
• Sort and Cull Grass Calves Selling in February?
• Afternoon market recap 02.12.2024
• Finance First: Two ideas to help the farm’s next leaders learn on the job.
• Ag Trade Caucus looks to spark trade momentum
• ASA asks EPA to issue existing stocks order
• Statement from Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on the 2024 Farm Sector Income Forecast
• USDA Launches New Working Lands Climate Corps to Train Future Conservation and Climate Leaders
• USDA Announces Complete Lineup of Plenary Sessions for the 100th Agricultural Outlook Forum
• Updating Data Ahead of Outlook Forum
• An Update Short-Stature Corn, Including Farmers’ Comments
• Soybean Prices Suffer Eight Straight Weeks Of Decline, Here’s Why

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 02.12.2024

• Cotton 5/30/90 Day Market Outlooks (2/10/24)
• Washington Week Ahead: Vilsack faces lawmakers amid farm bill stalemate
• Top 5 Things to Watch Big Shows and Big Reports
• Chairwoman says there’s still time to get a farm bill completed
• Our Rural Roots | Ways to Say the Words
• No news on Bayer plans for ag division
• 7 ag stories you may have missed last week | Farm Progress
• How interest rates could impact farmland values in 2024
• Meat from the hoof, not from a lab
• Successful farmers are committed to their own research and development
• ASA asks EPA to issue existing stocks order
• 2024 Top Producer Of The Year Christine Hamilton: Driven For Excellence
• Court Rules Dicamba ‘Was Unlawfully Approved’ By EPA and Halts Use
• CPI Revisions Show Prices Rose Less Than Expected in December
• USDA grants boost Oklahoma agriculture
• Weed Science Society: Climate Change To Bring Invasive Weeds
• AgFunder Reports Investments In Cultivated Meat Fell 78% In 2023
• USDA Reports The Growth Rate Of Global Agricultural Production Is Slowing

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 02.09.2024

• February WASDE Report (PDF)
• February WASDE Shows Slightly Bearish Demand Changes for US, Only Minor Revisions in Brazil Crops
• Ag Groups Plead With EPA’s Regan to Allow Use of Existing Dicamba Stocks
• Ag Weather Forum | A Perspective on California Flooding
• EPA Lays Out ESA Roadmap for Pesticides | EPA Announces Plans for a New Approach to Endangered Species Act
• Export Report: Corn jumps well above analyst expectations
• Chairwoman says there’s still time to get a farm bill completed
• Farm Capital Investment index falls in latest report
• Op-Ed By Representative Kat Cammack: Global Farmer Protests Should Be A Wake-Up Call For America
• Ch-ch-changes on the farm
• Export Report: Corn jumps well above analyst expectations
• U.S. ag trade deficit trend to continue

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 02.08.2024

• 3 Big Things Today, February 8, 2024
• Farm Income Forecast Drops | USDA Expects Farm Profits to Fall 25% in 2024
• 3 Types of Grain Market Reasoning: Correlation, Conditional, Comparative
• Trying to Stem a Rural Veterinary Crisis
• EPA tries to ease grower burden for endangered species compliance
• Declining Carcass Weights Encourage Higher Cash Cattle Prices
• Technically Speaking | Summer Corn, Soybean Prices Elude Support
• Crop Insurance in America | Conservation Remains Priority for USDA and Crop Insurers
• “Four Corners” of Agriculture Support Crop Insurance
• 2024 farm income to face biggest annual decline since 2006
• WASDE expectations trim corn, soybean prices
• Democrats call for more farm bill funding
• As input prices fall, farmers’ concerns shift to commodity prices
• House Ag Democrats committed to protecting IRA funds
• Metal Detecting Addict Finds Buried Treasure Under Farmland
• Thousands of Farmers Caution Biden Administration Against Solely Focusing On EVs At Expense Of Biofuels
• Nat’l Cotton Council Expresses Disappointment With Dicamba Ruling

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 02.07.2024

• Agriculture Committee Democrats Release Principles for the Next Farm Bill (Press Release)
• Crop insurance plan intended to ‘jump-start’ farm bill talks, Stabenow says
• Producers Sentiment Falls With Crop Prices
• 3 Big Things Today, February 7, 2024
• Great apps serve the ag industry
• Soybeans, wheat carve out modest gains
• Ag Interest Rate Snapshot
• Court Vacates Dicamba Registrations Dicamba Availability in Question After Court Vacates EPA Registrations
• Case IH Introduces Its Largest Combine Case IH Reveals Its Largest, Class 10-Plus Combine, The AF11
• Family Business Matters Leaving Your True Legacy
• 7 steps to good farm decision-making
• Create a fair rental agreement for both parties
• Lawmakers Launch Ag Trade Caucus
• 2024 Top Producer Women In Ag Award: Demand Creation Is Not A Spectator Sport
• Trump Is Considering 60% Tariff On China
• USDA To Issue $306 Million In Payments To Producers Impacted By 2020 And 2021 Natural Disasters
• U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol Releases Its Third Annual Report

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 02.06.2024

• 3 Big Things Today, February 6, 2024
• Crop Insurers Building on Crop Insurance’s Strong Foundation
• USDA Reports Preview February WASDE Will Check in on South America
• Largest Landowners In The U.S.
• Use metrics to drive farm decisions
• Fresh demand clues push soybeans higher
• USDA exports – Mexico buys corn, February 5, 2024
• U.S. cattle inventory reaches 73 year low
• Is there really mRNA in your pork chop?
• Corn, soy exports heading in opposite direction
• Trump Considering 60% Tariff on China
• Could Drought Cause Brazil to Lose its Top Spot as the Largest Corn Exporter in the World? Economists Weigh In
• Spoiled Grain? There Are Apps for That
• U.S. Appeals Court Rules Bayer Can Be Included In Roundup Lawsuits
• Iowa Ag Sec’y Naig Releases Statement On The Passing Of Bill Northey
• USDA Releases Data On States Receiving The Most USDA Program Payments