Ag News

11.27.2019

• Our Thanksgiving Bounty: Brought to you by America’s Farmers
• EPA Comment Period Winds Down President Told RFS Proposal Doesn’t Match Sept. 12 Agreement
• USDA export prospects for 2020 up from August
• Weekly Outlook: Acreage in 2020
• New Bill Will Help Preserve Family Farms
• Farmers, Researchers Discuss Ways Farms Can Adapt to a Changing Climate
• Stronger-Than-Expected Sales to China Buoy U.S. Ag Exports
• Why Do Ag Prices Keep Going Down, Analyst Asks
• The Corn Belt’s Propane Situation Is Heating Up
• White House Asks Grassley for Input on Biofuels Policy
• Brazil 2019 Corn Exports Set to Soar 80%
• Rental Agreement Best Practices
• Origin of Livestock Proposed Rule Comment Period Open
• An Interesting Read/Opinion Article: The Strange Economics of Crop Insurance

11.26.2019

• Trump Tweets That USMCA is "Dead in the Water"
• USDA Agricultural Trade Outlook- FY20 Export Forecast Increased
• Ag Economy Finds New Plateau Move Over 1980s, This Ag Economy Is More Like the 1990s
• Taxlink Tax | Primer 2020
• November 25, 2019 Crop Progress Report (PDF)
• Electronic Logging Device Challenged as Final Compliance Date Nears
• Counting Trade Sustainability Ag Exporters Need to Be Early Actors | Counting Environmental Footprints for World Trade
• Weekly Grain Movement: China anchors strong soybean turnout
• Unfinished Corn Harvest, the Fourth Slowest in History
• NFU: Biofuel rule betrays promise to rural America
• USDA clarifies livestock export sales reporting

11.25.2019

• 3 Big Things, November 25, 2019
• USDA To Hold Farm Income & Financial Forecasts Webinar This Wednesday
• USDA Issues Report On Number Of Farm Workers, Wages Issued
• NCBA Supports New Legislation Aimed At Preserving Family Farms
• Pelosi May Not Bring USMCA to a Vote During 2019
• Japan agreement sets poor precedent
• U.S., China trade negotiators try to bridge differences
• Chinese Importers Scoop Up Brazilian Soybeans Amid U.S. Trade Uncertainty
• Jerry Gulke: Market Uncertainty and Deterioration Continues
• Bill seeks FDA access to animal operations during outbreaks
• Vilsack endorses Biden for president
• Analysis Of Where Trade Aid To Farmers Is Released
• Rural Mainstreet Index Climbs Again

11.22.2019

• 3 Big Things Today, November 22, 2019
• 7 ag stories you might have missed this week – Nov. 22, 2019
• Deputy Ag Secretary: It Would Be Unfortunate if Speaker Pelosi Delayed Trade Pact Vote
• Outcome of SCOTUS Case Could Lead to Federal Jurisdiction of Groundwater
• Digital Technology Changing How Ag Produces Products, Conducts Business
• Half of the Trump administration’s latest trade-war bailout went to just a tenth of recipients
• Reimagining Rural America: How Can Small Towns Survive?
• Farms could face mandatory E-Verify, but current users say it’s flawed
• USDA Survey Reports When Consumers Go To The Grocery Store

11.21.2019

• FERC OKs Emergency Propane Delivery Federal Agency to Allow Deliveries From Texas to Illinois for 30 Days
• NASS to Continue Weekly Crop Reports Beyond Nov. 25
• How to get the most from crop data
• 3 Big Things Today, November 21, 2019
• There Will Be Crops Left Unharvested in 2019, Analyst Says
• Vetter says Japan trade deal is a good start, but more is needed
• Bipartisan Ag-Labor Bill Expected to Advance in House
• Trade stability with soy’s #2 market is in sight!
• Farmers receive 12 cents of a Thanksgiving food dollar
• A bad case of trade war fatigue
• Texas Cotton: Growth-Stage-Based Irrigation May Improve Yields
• Consumers Call for FDA Oversight of Rapidly Growing CBD Market
• Robots, Drones Becoming Workhorses for Agriculture

11.20.2019

• Smith Tells House Committee Overall Strength of Economy Helps Farmers
• John Phipps: How Do We Know What China Is Really Buying?
• Liquidity Concerns Grow
• U.S. China Locked in Tough Negotiations
• A Slow Start for 2020 Wheat Crop
• Propane Remains a Problem, Emergency Extension Expected
• Propane Supply Pressures Amid Late Harvest, Add to Unsettling Farm Economic Indicators
• After Ups and Downs, Farm Groups Look for Finality on Trade
• Japan trade deal clears key hurdle
• Japan’s Lower House Passes U.S. Trade Deal Sought by Trump
• Perdue defends, celebrates USDA agency moves Perdue joined political leaders from Missouri and Kansas in touring the new HQ
• $3.625 Billion in MFP Payments Issued to be Paid Next Week
• Texas Cotton: Growth-Stage-Based Irrigation May Improve Yields
• E15 Summer Sales Increase 46% in 2019
• Senators Speak in Opposition to Small Refinery Waivers
• 300 Farm Groups, Co-operatives Agrbiz Urge House To Move Workforce Modernization Act