Ag News

09.06.2019

• Farms Offer Climate Solutions, But Candidates Criticize Big Ag, Factory Farms, Livestock
• U.S., China Agree to High-level Talks Next Month
• New Crop Estimates Enter Market
• Soybean Market Sinks 14¢ Thursday
• Can Trump save his ethanol support?
• EIA: Ethanol Stocks Build, Demand Falls
• Ethanol Group Points to Trump’s Change of Direction on Reallocating Gallons
• Commodity Safety Net Programs ARC, PLC Were Tweaked in 2018 Farm Bill
• Where Can a Family Cut Corners, Including Estate Planning?
• Hemp Pitfalls and Promise: Alarm Sounded by Midwest Grower
• CME Group Reaches Second-Highest Monthly Volume Ever
• Peanut Market Update
• Op-Ed: Trade War "We’re In It To Win It"

09.05.2019

• 3 Big Things Today, September 5
• China, U.S. to Hold Trade Talks in October as Mistrust Remains
• RFS Commenters Focus on Waivers | Ethanol Group Points to Trump’s Change of Direction on Reallocating Gallons
• Climate Change Report Offers Food for Thought
• Ag Economy Barometer falls 29 points
• A Lot of Crops Are In Limbo, Successful Marketing Newletter Reports
• USDA Commodity Credit Corporation interest rates
• On Ethanol, President Trump Plans to Regain Farmers’ Trust
• Analyst to Livestock Producers: “Get Your Feed Locked In”
• New Crop Estimates Enter Market
• Lawsuit Charging Nation’s Largest Poultry Processors Fixed Wages
• Peanut Stocks Continue to Drop
• USDA: Farm Income and Wealth Statistics Outlook Report

09.04.2019

• 3 Big Things Today, September 4
• USDA Opens 2019 Enrollment for Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage Programs
• 2019 Farm Sector Income Forecast, August
• September 3, 2019 Crop Progress Report (PDF)
• Income From Trade Falls as Farmer Reliance on MFP Payments Grows
• Tax Plans and Exit Strategies
• Optimism Falls In Farm Country, Ag Barometer Shows
• Amid Trade War, Farmers to Collect Largest Federal Payments in 14 years
• USDA Agricultural Trade Outlook- FY19 Export Forecast Lowered Again
• Average farm organization CEO pay topping $500K
• China Files Complaint in WTO Against U.S. Over Tariffs
• USDA Releases "Farm Household Income And Characteristics" Outlook Report

09.03.2019

• 3 Big Things Today, September 3
• 2019 Farm Sector Income Forecast, August
• As US Trade Dispute Lingers, China Gives Argentina Soy Meal a Second Look
• Ag Interest Rate Snapshot
• Possible Dicamba Resistance Cropping Up
• Despite Efforts, Dicamba Complaints Continue
• Wheat approaches four-month low on abundant global supplies
• Markets Now: $3.60 Corn is Too Low, Could Be Tough to Top $4
• Trade Mitigation Payments Boost Farm Income
• Hurricane Dorian Expected to Impact Agriculture
• Trump Says Farmers will be Happy with Ethanol Package
• Farm Futures Survey Reports Farmers Will Plant More Corn, Fewer Soybeans In 2020
• Women in Agribusiness Summit Will Include New Ignite Business Expo
• Additional Tariffs Put in Place

08.30.2019

• Secretary Perdue’s Balancing Act With Trump
• Trump Promises ‘Giant Package’ Related to Ethanol to Please Farmers
• Farmers’ Loyalty to Trump Tested Over Ethanol
• Weekly Export Sales – wheat finds marketing-year high
• Corn, Soybean Markets Reverse Trade Direction Thursday
• The Importance of Waterways to U.S. Agriculture
• Study: No One Cares About Restaurants’ Stances on Animal Welfare
• Changing the Rules: Reviewing Agency Authority to Rewrite Regulations, Part 1
• Changing the Rules, Part 2: Ambiguity’s Alchemy

08.29.2019

• 3 Big Things Today, August 29
• Perdue: Trump set to make SRE announcement
• President Expected to Soon Announce Strategy to Offset Sting of EPA Biofuel Exemptions
• Farmers Talk Frost Dates and Farm Stress
• Trump calls in to Farm Progress Show
• Farmers double down on Trump
• USDA Launches Investigation into Beef Pricing Margins
• Farmer Estimates Yields Will be 5-10% Lower this Year
• Perdue Says Farmer Support for Trump Policies Isn’t Waning
• Perdue says Trump to act on ethanol waivers
• Iowa Gov. pushing Trump to reverse ethanol moves
• Canada, Mexico, U.S. plan for African swine fever
• Let’s Shift Farm Safety into High Gear this Harvest
• Farmers National Company: Land Market Is Waking Up
• FSA Now Accepting Debit Cards to Make Loan Payments