Ag News

01.07.2019

• Peterson Elected House Agriculture Committee Chairman
• Senate Ag Committee Chairman Roberts to Retire in 2020
• How Much Debt Can a Farm Carry?
• USDA Announces Suspension of January Reports Until Federal Funding Resumes
• What’s in Store for 2019
• Breakthrough in Plant Engineering Could Boost Productivity, Feed Millions More
• Shutdown Could Disrupt Farm Bill Rollout
• Government Shutdown Negatively Impacting Ag
• Soybean Prices Climb as U.S.-China Trade Developments Unfold
• New ‘FFA Today’ Show Launched on RFD-TV
• House Ag Committee Democrats Announce Upcoming Hearings
• Farm Journal Releases Online Purchasing Behavior Study For Crop Inputs
• Texas Growers Convert Pivot Acres to Drip

01.04.2019

• Shutdown Delays USMCA Trade Agreement and Release of January WASDE Report
• MFP Payments Will Go Out, Loan Checks on Hold
• Markets Await USDA Decision
• Farm Bill Advances Reform of Heris’ Property Law
• Concerns Over Timely Farm Bill Implementation
• Washington Insider — Thursday China Trends and Global Markets
• Trade Conflicts and the Future of American Power
• Should Voters in Other States Dictate How You Farm
• IRS Eyes 2018 Payment on 2019 Farm Machinery Purchases
• Jim Wiesemeyer: Hold On Tight; 2019 Will Be A Roller Coaster
• Top 10 Things Farmers Wished They’d Have Done In 2018
• Peanut Market Update
• Wheat Yield Contest Announces New Rankings for 2019
• Superior Livestock Launches Channel To Broadcast Its Cattle Auctions

01.03.2019

• January Crop Reports Hinge on Timing of Government Funding Deal
• Nitrogen Fertilizers Lead Retail Prices Higher
• Stocks Start 2019 With Slight Gain
• Soybeans Surge Wednesday on Dry Brazil Weather
• The Year of Combine Innovation
• Shutdown Could Disrupt Farm Bill Rollout
• New Waters of the U.S. Rule From EPA
• U.S. Stays Mum on China Trade Concessions Ahead of Beijing Talks
• Expect Slightly Lower Corn, Soybean Prices This Season
• Ag Web: President Report Card
• Democrats Look to Challenge Perdue on Work Rules
• Ag, Food, Environment and Biofuel
• DTN Cotton Close: Trade War Plus Lack of USDA Info Hurting Market
• China Admits $21Bln in Excess Support Commitments – WTO Has the Next Move1-2
• Agri Marketing Releases List of Its Most Read News Items in 2018

01.02.2019

• Crop Insurance Considerations for 2019
• Shutdown Slows Farm Bill Implementation
• Texas Cotton: Too Many Seed Per Acre?
• Gas Prices Continue to Fall into the New Year
• Government Shutdown Impacting Tariff Payments And Loans
• Government Shutdown: Impact on Soybean Exports and Trade Mitigation Payments
• Trade Disruptions Led to New Negotiations and an Aid Package for Farmers
• USDA: Producers Who Already Certified Production With FSA Will Continue Receiving Trade-Aid Payments
• Grain Markets Expected Better to Start on South American Weather
• 3 Big Things Today, January 2
• Safety Exemptions for Livestock Haulers Raise Concerns for Others on the Road
• Full Year: Agri Marketing’s Stock Index Even With General Market
• Iowa State Ag Economist Issues 10 Predictions For 2019

12.31.2018

• Farmers Risk Loss of Federal Payments, Loans
• USDA: Producers Who Already Certified Production With FSA Will Continue Receiving Trade-Aid Payments
• USDA Updates Functions During Lapse in Funding
• Government Shutdown Causing Market Uncertainty
• Bankers Praise Farm Bill’s Credit Title
• Wrapping Up 2018 With Our List of the Best, and Worst Farm Happenings
• How to Tax Plan for the Second Round of Market Facilitation Payments
• U.S., China Trade Truce 1/2 Over
• Executive Women in Agriculture: 5 Must-See Speakers
• 2019 Farmland Outlook: Values Stay Resilient
• AgriPulse: 2018’s Top Stories: Farm Bill, Trade Wars, and More
• Texas: Southeast Panhandle Ag Conference, Memphis, Jan. 16
• Ag Economist David Kohl Reviews 2018
• NASS Collects Nearly Half-Million Census of Ag Questionnaires Online
• Nat’l Ag Law Center Lists Top 10 Issues

12.28.2018

• After Friday, FSA Offices to Close Until Agreement Reached to End Shutdown
• China To Drop Tariffs On 700 Products, Some Are Ag
• Government Shutdown Causing Market Uncertainty
• 10 Things to Know About the 2018 Farm Bill
• Tax Reform, a New Farm Bill, and Harsh Weather Conditions for Farmers
• WOTUS Questions May Soon Have Answer
• Falling Ethanol Prices, Rising Health Insurance Costs and Continuing Dicamba Drama
• Cargill, ADM to Form GrainBridge, and Farmers Want to Know More About What it Means
• 7 Ag Tech Advancements From 2018
• Successful Farming: 10 Predictions for Farmers in 2019
• DTN Cotton Close: Spills on Dow Volatility
• ARC Farm Program Failed in 2017, State-by-State Examination – Commentary
• Payment Updates in New Farm Bill