Ag News

12.30.2019

• U.S. Agricultural Trade Still Facing Major Uncertainties in 2020
• Farmers await word on possible third MFP payment
• How will MFP payments shape the future direction of farm programs?
• Congress Passes FY 2020 Energy and Water Spending Bill
• Review Of USDA Farm Programs Helping Producers During 2019 Challenges
• Top 10 Ag Stories of 2019: 7, 6, 5
• Ethanol Stocks Drop
• Year-end, Decade end: Ten more years in the books!
• Wheat Could Be Surprise Big Winner of the U.S.-China Trade Deal
• Agri-Pulse year in review: Trade, MFP dominate 2019 ag news
• USDA clarifies meat and poultry labeling claims
• Commentary: We Made It Through 2019, Now What?

12.27.2019

• USDA: Climate Change Expected To Increase Crop Insurance Costs
• How to Navigate a Tight Labor Market
• U.S.-China agreement still on track; market analyst reacts
• Don’t Fear the Venture Capitalist: What Outside Investment Can Bring to Rural America
• xFarm’s Matteo Vanotti on Not Reinventing the Farm Data Wheel
• A Game Plan For High Wheat Yields
• Farmer grit created unexpected bright spots in a difficult year
• First US chicken in years will arrive in China in January
• Big Lessons Learned During 2019 Crop Season
• USDA Issues Livestock, Dairy And Poultry Outlook Report
• USDA Issues Commodity Cost And Returns Report
• UC unveils grape varieties resistant to Pierce’s Disease
• Almond Growers Concern About Trade Issues

12.26.2019

• Morning Market Review
• 3 Big Things Today, December 26, 2019
• USDA Issues Food Price Outlook Report
• China’s Import of U.S. soybeans at 20 Month High
  John Phipps: Why USMCA is Better Than No NAFTA
• EPA, DOJ: Lower Court’s Glyphosate Ruling Should be Reversed
• USDA Report Affirms Feasibility of Livestock Dealer Trust
• Cattlemen Call Court’s Grain Belt Express Decision ‘Misguided’
• A Cowboy’s Christmas Prayer

12.24.2019

• 3 Big Things Today, December 24, 2109
• CEO And Co-Founder Of Farmers Edge Issues 2020 Predictions Impacting Agriculture
• Rural Mainstreet Index Rises Above Growth Neutral
• Senate Ag Committee Leaders Mark Anniversary of Farm Bill
• China cuts import tariffs on 859 types of products
• Distress on the Farm
• Global Stocks Mixed in Quiet Trade
• EPA Backs Roundup
• EPA Approves Continued Use of Atrazine
• Brazil Says Trump Changed his Mind on Steel and Aluminum Tariffs
• Trump has ‘very good talk’ with Xi
• $40 Billion of U.S. Farm Purchases Viable, According to JCI
• Lessons Learned in 2019: Planting Dates Don’t Matter
• Spending Bill Includes Funding for Feed Ingredient Inspections
• Iowa Senator Ernst Says EPA Administrator Should Be Replaced

12.23.2019

• Global Nitrogen Market Forecast to Be More Balanced in 2020
• 2018 Losers Post Big Gains in 2019
• Market outlook for the week of Dec. 23, 2019
• 3 Big Things Today, December 23, 2019
• Why the 2019 Harvest Has Set the Stage for Future Compaction
• Ag Committee hears testimony during budget hearing
• $40 Billion of U.S. Farm Purchases Viable, According to JCI
• Top 10 Drovers Articles of 2019
• Senate Ag Committee Leaders Mark Anniversary of Farm Bill
• U.S. EPA, Justice Dept Says Lower Court’s Glyphosate Ruling Should Be Reversed
• China’s Top Ag Consultancy Shows How Nation Can Make Promised U.S. Commodity Purchases
• Certified Angus Beef On How The Industry Will Look In 2030
• EPA Approves Continued Use Of Atrazine

12.20.2019

• Ag Secretary Perdue Statement on USMCA
• House Passes U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement
• The 2019 Agricultural Year in Review
• BREAKING: EPA Finalizes Rule for RFS
• Trump EPA Finalizes 2020 Biofuel Rule, Corn Lobby Objects
• Biofuel stakeholders critical of EPA 2020 RFS final rule
• Senate Vote on Trade Agreement Likely to Follow Impeachment Trial
  
• EPA RFS Plan Misses Target
• Why the 2019 Harvest Has Set the Stage for Future Compaction
• Committee passes bio and agro-defense legislation
• Farmers to Benefit From Federal Spending Bill
• 5 Must-See Executive Women in Agriculture Speakers
• Lawyer for Roundup plaintiffs charged with extortion
• H-2A wage rates to jump 6% nationally in 2020
• Texas Pecan Prices: Good Demand as Harvest Picks Up
• Mapping the Market Facilitation Program: Part 2