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Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 06.30.2025

• Top 5 Things to Watch Grain Acreage and Stocks Reports Monday, Markets Closed Friday
• US-China Trade Tensions Cost Farmers $2 Billion Reports No. Dakota State Univ Study
• GOP offers rural hospitals aid, tweaks biofuel incentive as leaders push to pass megabill
• Upcoming crop progress report could bring some fireworks to a dim grain market
• Insider viewpoint: Risks for farmers and ranchers using infinite banking
• DTN’s Special Ag Labor Coverage: List of Content and Links
• This Week in Agribusiness, June 28, 2025
• Trump Ends Canada Trade Talks, Eyes Deals With India and China — Plus More from D.C.
• New Survey Predicts 1.3 Million-Acre Jump for Corn Ahead of USDA Report
• Ag Secretary says One Big Beauitful Bill Act contains big wins for agriculture
• Senate Ag’s SNAP Cost-Share Plan Approved by Parliamentarian
• How Farmer Stories and 4WD Row Crop Tractors Push Used Equipment Values Higher
• Cattle Hold Despite Lower Cash: Grain Markets Finally Bounce
• Special USDA Report Preview & Daily Grain Express
• 3 Questions Every Farmer Should Ask About Biological Products
• Claims of workplace hazards at USDA lab substantiated by Office of Special Counsel
• USDA Reports Vegetable Availability Declined In 2024

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 06.27.2025

• How to protect your farm from cyber threats
• Purdue’s White Paper Explores Chaos And Disruption In The Agri-Food System
• USDA Reports Vegetable Availability Declined In 2024
• Global Market Insights: Starter Fertilizers Market To Surpass $4.2 Billion By 2034
• Acreage and Stocks Reports To Set Tone For US Growing Season
• Navigating Ag’s Labor Crisis | DTN’s Special Ag Labor Coverage: List of Content and Links
• Who’s excited about the ‘big, beautiful bill?’
• 12 reasons why corn pollination is a miracle
• U.S. ranchers finally moving to increase cattle supplies, JBS says
• Export Report: Wheat sales missed the mark
• USDA exports – Egypt buys soybeans, June 26, 2025
• Will USDA’s June Acreage Report Show Fewer Corn Acres?
• Global Urea Prices Surge on Middle East Conflict
• From Omaha to Georgia: Inside the Farm Machinery Reshoring Boom
• Grain inspectors could use more technology, lawmakers told
• Renewable Fuels Association points to broader E15 use amid Middle East tensions
• Secretary Rollins Provides Update on Bird Flu Strategy, Egg Prices Continue to Fall
• America’s First State Fair and Its Agriculture Roots
• USDA Researchers Link Bee Colony Collapse To Resistant Mites
• USDA: Dairy Farmers Receive More Than 50% Butter Retail Prices; Less Than 20% For Ice Cream
• U.S. Ag Trade Deficit Hits Record High In First Four Months Of 2025

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 06.26.2025

• Bridging Generational Gaps Understand Generational Differences to Maximize Your Employees’ Potential
• Plant Makes Pitch to American Workers
• Fed Leaders Hear From Nebraska Farmers
• DTN Retail Fertilizer | Trends If Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz It Could Affect Urea Movement
• Grains spend third consecutive session in the gutter
• Insecticide use on Arizona cotton farms reduced through IPM
• Are You Protecting Your Soybean Price?
• Brazil Farmers to Reap Record Second Corn Crop
• Farm groups optimistic about next WOTUS rule
• Medicaid cuts, rural hospitals sticking point for Senate GOP
• Report: More farmers trying conservation practices, but may not continue with cover crops
• Daybreak June 25: Senate Rs find SNAP fix; Medicaid remains a hurdle
• Cotton, Cotton Gin, Helped Shape American Ag Economy
• Cattle Industry Largely Supports Big Beautiful Bill Tax Provisions
• NCBA’s Grassroots Videos Show Support Of "One Big Beautiful Bill"
• Ag Sec’y Rollins Announces USDA Appointments
• USDA: Red Meat, Poultry Cold Storage Levels Down From Year Ago
• USDA Releases Oil Crops Outlook Report
• National Wheat Foundation Hosts Annual Farm Tour For Congressional, USDA, And Academic Leaders

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 06.25.2025

• Ag Trade Deficit Reaches Record High $20 Billion Through April
• Tuesday Afternoon | Grain prices get slashed again
• Corn and wheat with downward red arrows CBOT Wheat Closes Down Nearly 18¢ | Tuesday, June 24, 2025
• Tight 2025-26 Soybean Balance Sheet Leaves Little Room for Monday’s Area Estimate to Decline Further
• Wisconsin Supreme Court Upholds State Authority to Regulate PFAS Without Rulemaking
• Letters to the Editor | Countries Need Smarter Animal Health Strategies to Stop the Spread of Bird Flu
• Rollins Seeks to Rescind Roadless Rule | Ag Secretary Moves to Rescind ‘Roadless Rule’ on Forest Service Lands
• DTN Oil Update Oil Futures Plummet $4 Amid Fragile Israel-Iran Ceasefire 06.24.2025
• Use These Tax-Smart Strategies When Paying for Farm Labor
• USDA exports – Mexico buys corn, June 24, 2025
• AI’s cattle marketing advice: A recipe for financial disaster
• 10 years of cornfield scouting reveals good, bad and ugly
• USDA to Survey Cattle Operations
• Mexico: Current sterile fly dispersals can’t stop screwworm spread
• In the Cattle Markets: Rethinking Basis Behavior in a High-Price Cattle Market
• Strong Support for Secretary Rollins’ Rescission of Roadless Rule, Eliminating Impediment to Responsible Forest Management
• USDA Releases Cotton and Wool Outlook Report
• USDA Releases Wheat Outlook Report

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 06.24.2025

• Crop Progress Report 06.23.2025 (PDF)
• House Appropriations advances agriculture, FDA funding bill
• SCOTUS to Decide on Bayer Roundup Case
• Trump Again Considering Immigration Relief for Farmworkers
• Navigating Ag’s Labor Crisis
• Trump Administration Suspends Enforcement of Biden-Era Farmworker Rule
• 70% of U.S. corn, 66% of soybeans good to excellent
• U.S. ag industry monitors conflict with Iran
• DMV Delays Threaten Farm Productivity
• What Every Farmer Needs to Know About Youth Labor Laws
• A 20-Year Look at Feeder Cattle Production – Are There Differences Based on the Weight Purchased?
• Corn Condition Slips After Weeks of Improvement
• Mideast tensions slash grain prices
• Dollar uncertainty adds to trading cost
• How robotic hives and AI are lowering the risk of bee colony collapse
• To your health: How food is becoming the new preventative medicine
• When There Is A Failure: 8 Provisions of Grain Dealer State Statutes To Know
• The Market Hasn’t Given Farmers A Chance To Sell At Profitable Levels
• Secretary Rollins Rescinds Roadless Rule, Eliminating Impediment to Responsible Forest Management
• USDA Reports Corn, Sorghum Exports Ahead Of Projections
• USDA Releases Cost-Of-Production Forecast Report
• USDA Releases Livestock, Dairy, And Poultry Outlook Report

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 06.23.2025

• Washington Week Ahead: Thune tries to thread the needle for Big Beautiful Bill
• Best Agricultural Universities In The World Announced, See Where Yours Ranks
• This Week in Agribusiness, June 21, 2025
• Navigating Ag’s Labor Crisis DTN’s Special Ag Labor Coverage: List of Content and Links
• USDA June 1 Cattle on Feed Report June 1 Cattle on Feed Down 1% From Year Ago, Placements Down 8%
• Methane Study Tests Angus Breed | Bezos-Funded Methane Study Sparks Questions From Angus Breeders
• Farm Labor: Promoting From Within Can Be Rewarding
• How 2 small words doubled a farmer’s land rent
• Equipment size matters when margins are thin
• AI’s cattle marketing advice: A recipe for financial disaster
• 4 factors set high-yielding corn apart
• RMA yield numbers mean payments for many producers
• Building international trade relationships for the US wheat industry
• May cattle placements 8% below last year
• Wheat Farmers Cut Losses as Harvest Lags
• Fertilizer Prices and Farmer Profitability: Best Case Scenario Prices Flatten, But Won’t Go Down
• Parliamentarian rules out GOP’s key SNAP cut Suspension of permanent farm law also hit by ruling
• CropLife America: Supreme Court Must Prevent Conflicting State Standards For Pesticide Labels
• American Agri-Women Honors Congressmen Jim Costa And Derrick Van Orden As 2025 Champions Of Agriculture