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Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 06.25.2024

• Crop Progress Report: 06.24.2024 (PDF)
• Clean Fuels Petitions EPA to Increase Biomass-Based Diesel Volume in RFS
• USDA Crop Progress: Corn Rated 69% Good to Excellent, Soybeans 67% Good to Excellent as of June 23
• Weekly Grain Movement: Corn extends commanding year-over-year lead
• Ag Secretary Vilsack Has A Clear Message For Farm-State Lawmakers On Passing A New Farm Bill: ‘Get Realistic’
• China lifts ban on Australian beef: Is there cause for concern in the U.S.?
• Soybeans close up 14¢ | Monday, June 24, 2024
• What can farmers learn from the current bird flu outbreak in dairy cows?
• Rain causing growing concern for U.S. crops
• New CBO Estimate Remains Below GOP Farm Bill Needs
• Ferrie: Great Yield Potential This Season, So Fix These Five Agronomic Problems
• Updated Congressional Budget Office Score Could Affect New Farm Bill
• Op-Ed By Ag Sec’y Vilsack: Good Biosecurity Critical To Mitigating The Spread Of H5N1
• An Overview Of U.S. Beef Production’s Past And Present

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 06.24.2024

• 7 ag stories you can’t miss – June 21, 2024
• Vilsack: farm bill compromise needed
• Farmers Weather Hot and Cold Crop Challenges
• NOAA Pacific Ocean Analytics Support Ideas of La Nina Holding Off Until Later in Summer
• Cash Cattle and Feeder Cattle Prices Score New Highs Yet Again
• Protect Your Cattle From Pinkeye
• Drainage Tile Drives Yield, But Also Nutrient Pollution
• Watch for grain market moves next week
• Export Report: Corn underperforms, wheat overperforms
• Bill would provide insurance coverage for smoke taint
• Cattle placed in May outside pre-report expectations
• Rep. Hinson backs foreign land ownership bill
• New CBO Estimate Remains Below GOP Farm Bill Needs
• Purdue Study Reports Average Starting Salary For Ag Grads Is $53.6K
• USDA Releases Updated Climate Adaptation And Resilience Plan
• Walmart To Monitor Cherries And Blackberries Conditions Via Drones

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 06.21.2024

• 3 Big Things Today, June 21, 2024
• Farm Progress America, June 21, 2024
• USDA Cattle on Feed Report Preview
• Thursday Sessions | Afternoon market recap: Corn, soybeans and wheat all incurred moderate cuts
• Father, son share farming ideas, resources
• Close calls at calving time
• Little to no U.S. immunity to H5N1 avian flu virus, CDC says
• Sen. Marshall alarmed by increasing ag trade deficit
• USDA Acreage report could include bearish revisions
• USDA, EPA Release Updated Climate Adaptation Plans
• U.S. Farmers Holding On To Large Corn and Soybean Stocks
• American Cotton Shippers Assn Unites With Global Competitors To Increase Cotton’s Value
• Crop Insurance Agents Help Farmers Thrive

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 06.20.2024

• Crop Insurance Agents Help Farmers Thrive
• Feeder Cattle Prices Trade Higher at Superior’s Corn Belt Classic
• Lawsuits Mount Over Emissions Rule
• November soybeans: When is the best month to avoid volatility?
• USDA-NASS to eliminate reports due to budgetary shortfalls
• EPA tailpipe rule faces new lawsuit
• Canada watching farm bill discussions “closely”
• 5 Conversations Every Family Should Have Before A Farm Transition
• 17-Month Review Process Likely Required for New Dicamba Label
• Avoiding the Pitfalls of Selling Sustainable Beef
• Corn Condition Off to Best Start Since 2021
• USDA Releases Oil Crops Outlook Report
• USDA Releases Cotton And Wool Outlook Report
• USDA Releases Feed Outlook Report
• USDA Releases Wheat Outlook Report

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 06.19.2024

• Big Things Today, June 19, 2024
• Farmers Stress Value of Teaching Black Youths About Agriculture
• Ag Interest Rate Snapshot
• USDA-NASS to eliminate reports due to budgetary shortfalls
• How to bridge the disconnect between agriculture and consumers?
• Livestock Outlook: Persistent food price inflation entices beef retailers to offer more promotions.
• Plan for grain market volatility
• EPA tailpipe rule faces new lawsuit
• Ag Groups Suing Over Biden Emissions Rules
• Is the U.S. Ag Economy Heading Toward a Recession? A One-on-One with the President of the Chicago Fed
• Senate Democrat wants to ‘bridge’ the farm bill’s urban-rural divide
• Highlights Of The Upcoming Farm Progress Show
• Cotton Trust Protocol Growers Can Now Apply For The Level 2 Climate Smart Program
• USDA Releases Cotton And Wool Outlook Report
• USDA Releases Feed Outlook Report
• USDA Releases Wheat Outlook Report

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 06.18.2024

• Farm bill barometer: Setting expectations
• Despite Progress, Farm Bill Passage Growing More Unlikely in 2024
• Judge Blocks USDA’s Disaster Program Giving Special Funding To Minority Farmers
• Ranking member details Republican farm bill frameworking
• What the wheat? Ag Marketing IQ: The rally came and went. The question now is how low wheat prices could go. Protect your downside.
• Our Rural Roots Merry ‘Wheatmas’: Season’s Greetings From the Wheat Field
• AGCO’s AgRevolution Dealer Offering On-Farm Parts Delivery in as Little as 2 Hours
• USDA Modernizes FSA, RMA Acreage Reporting by Allowing Electronic Submissions in 2024
• John Deere Makes Equipment Owner’s Manual Changes After Warning From EPA
• Farmers caught in dicamba crossfire
• An explosion of engineering innovations
• House Subcommittee Approves Ag Funding Bill
• Six of the top 18 corn-growing states face moderate drought or worse
• H5N1 virus was spread by cattle, people, and shared equipment
• Sales Of Tractors And Combines In The U.S. Continue To Slump
• How The Composition Of Banks Participating In Ag Lending Has Changed