Ag News

11.19.2019

• FARM POLICY FACTS: Our View: Alarming Trends in Rural America as Farmers Try to Hold On
• Perdue Directs FSA To Prioritize MFP Payments
• CFTC Chair Keeps Focus on Ag Commission Preparing to Release New Position Limits Rule on Speculative Futures
• Farm Groups Champion Agricultural Immigration Bill
• Texas Crop Progress Report
• Oklahoma Crop Progress Report
• Propane shortage another headache for farmers
• U.S. States Declare Emergencies to Help Farmers Hit by Propane Shortage
• As Phase One Talks Continue, China Purchases Some U.S. Farm Products, While USDA Announced a Second Tranche of MFP Payments
• Texas: Amarillo Farm and Ranch Show, Dec. 3-5
• Agricultural Industry in 2019: A Comprehensive List of Reports from Reputable Sources on Agriculture & Agricultural Technology | 644+ Pages: Substantive information on the state of agriculture.
• E15 Summer Sales Up 46% in 2019
• The Resilience of U.S. Agriculture
• Ag Economist On Disaster Avoided? Reviewing The 2019 Grain Ending Stocks Situation
• USDA Releases "Livestock, Dairy And Poultry Outlook" Report
• USDA Releases "Season-Average Price Forecasts" Outlook Report
• Cotton industry urging for third MFP payment

11.18.2019

• 3 Big Things Today, November 18, 2019
• Washington Week Ahead: Government funding deadline looms, Dems await trade text
• Cotton, sorghum exports hit marketing year highs
• MFP Payments Coming Before Thanksgiving Second Tranche of USDA Payments for 2019 Comes in Around $7.8 Billion
• Stabenow urges improvements to trade payments U.S. Senator Stabenow: "Payments continue to favor certain farms over others"
• Bankers Worry About Liquidity as Farmers Adjust to Lean Times
• EIA: Ethanol Stocks Fall
• USDA Grants Second Delay in Crop Insurance Premium Due Dates – Crop insurance premiums are a noteworthy cost of business
• Short On Cash, Some Farmers Will Sell Assets During Winter
• Deere Workers Grapple With Fallout From Trump’s Trade War
• The First Close-Up Look at the John Deere X9 Combine
• NCGA: Time is running out on USMCA
• Federal Reserve Ag Credit Surveys- 2019 Third Quarter Farm Economy Conditions
• NASS to Collect Crop Production, Stocks Data

11.15.2019

• U.S.-China Trade Talks Hit Snag Over Farm Purchases
• USDA To Extend Flexibility On Crop Insurance Program
• U.S. Farm Finances Worsen Despite Trump Trade War Aid
• It’s Not Just Farmers—U.S. Exports May Never Recover From the Trade War
• Pelosi indicates USMCA breakthrough could be imminent
• 3 Big Things Today, November 15, 2019
• Nebraska Rancher, Hunters Collide Over Elk
• China Lifts Ban on US Poultry Imports | Action Taken as China Looks for Protein During African Swine Fever Outbreak
• 7 ag stories you might have missed this week – Nov. 15, 2019
• NCBA report says U.S. leader in sustainable beef production
• Newly Published White Paper Outlines Minimal Environmental Impact Of U.S. Beef
• Corn Farmers Watch Basis Prices Improve, but Will They Sell?
• Ethanol Report to Signal Latest in Demand
• Farm Policy Facts: Alarming Trends In Rural America As Farmers Try To Hold On

11.14.2019

• U.S./China trade talks reportedly stalled
• Ag Markets Close Lower Wednesday
• Wheat Outlook – Focus on old crop wheat
• CME gives traders new hedging tool
• U.S. Wheat Exports Seen Expanding Into Brazil
• Do You Understand The Farm Credit System?
• John Deere Transforming from a Machinery Company to a Smart Technology Company
• Senate Democrats claim MFP picks winners and losers
• Report finds payments to farmers mismanaged | Senate Democrats unveil report finding payments for trade damages mismanaged
• #Harvest19: Low Test Weights Could Drop Corn Carryover Significantly
• Congressional negotiators face decisions on FY20 spending, policy
• Ag bankers told to expect familiar conditions in the near future
• Farmer Mac Economist Says Severity Of Farm Bankruptcies Is Overstated
• Plant-based meat is a mixed bag abroad, and a pricey one
• U.S. October Tractor Sales Fell, While Combines Sold for More

11.13.2019

• Corn Closes Up 4¢, Wheat Up 11¢ Tuesday
• USDA Stumbles on Release of Market-Moving Crop Report
• Trade Aid Disparity Claims Senate Democrats’ Report Criticizes Trump Administration Trade Payments
• Senate Democrats assail $16B bailout for farmers One of the sharpest congressional critiques yet of Market Facilitation Program
• The Wonder of Wheat Three Wheat Growers Top 200 BPA in National Yield Contest
• Biodiesel Tax Credit Hangs in Balance | Study Shows Tax Credit Allows Biodiesel Industry to Remain Competitive
• 2020 House Election Forecast House Ag Committee Mostly on Solid Ground in Reelection
• Is liquidity your No. 1 concern?
• Trump says China is ‘dying to make a deal’
• USDA invites input on conservation rule
• Terry Bradshaw Lists His Oklahoma Horse Ranch
• ABA, Farmer Mac Ag Lender Survey Reveals Top Issues For 2020
• KC Fed Economist On How Ag Producers Are Doing
• Livestock antibiotics to require a vet’s prescription

11.13.2019

• Corn Closes Up 4¢, Wheat Up 11¢ Tuesday
• USDA Stumbles on Release of Market-Moving Crop Report
• Trade Aid Disparity Claims Senate Democrats’ Report Criticizes Trump Administration Trade Payments
• Senate Democrats assail $16B bailout for farmers One of the sharpest congressional critiques yet of Market Facilitation Program
• The Wonder of Wheat Three Wheat Growers Top 200 BPA in National Yield Contest
• Biodiesel Tax Credit Hangs in Balance | Study Shows Tax Credit Allows Biodiesel Industry to Remain Competitive
• 2020 House Election Forecast House Ag Committee Mostly on Solid Ground in Reelection
• Is liquidity your No. 1 concern?
• Trump says China is ‘dying to make a deal’
• USDA invites input on conservation rule
• Terry Bradshaw Lists His Oklahoma Horse Ranch
• ABA, Farmer Mac Ag Lender Survey Reveals Top Issues For 2020
• KC Fed Economist On How Ag Producers Are Doing
• Livestock antibiotics to require a vet’s prescription