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Crop Insurance & Ag News TX | OK Farmers & Ranchers: 03.10.2026

• Policy Updates: House Farm Bill moves forward after bipartisan committee vote
• Looking at Adding ECO and SCO Policies Economists Urge Farmers to Consider Adding ECO and SCO Crop Insurance Policies
• Afternoon Market Recap: Corn, soybeans and winter wheat futures shifted into the red on Monday.
• From fertilizer to soybeans: The fallout of war
• Cull Cow Prices High and Bull Prices Break $200
• Option frenzy from oil to corn highlights Iran War market stress
• March 13 deadline looms for $1 billion in specialty crop payments
• 6 potential grain market-movers that bear watching
• Farmer stands up for privacy — and wins
• Trump’s Second Tariff Push Faces Immediate Legal Challenge From Two Dozen States
• USDA modernization speeds up bridge payment process
• USDA investigation into ag inputs continues
• Grains Retreat Following Energies, Farmer Selling
• Cattle Plunge on Economic Fears, JBS Plant Dark: How Low Do Prices Fall?
• USDA and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Advance New World Screwworm Preparedness with New Texas Sterile Fly Facility Contract
• USDA Reports It Has Made $6 Billion Payments To Crop Producers
• MarketsandMarkets Forecast Ag Chemical Market To Increase By $47 Billion In Two Years
• FBN Releases Its 2026 Ag Chem Price Transparency Report
• WASDE preview: What to expect from USDA Tuesday on corn, soybeans and wheat
• Pro Farmer Podcast | How the Iran war affects U.S. acres
• Oil Slips Below $100 as G-7 Stands Ready to Tap Reserves
• Prolonged Iran War Could Shrink US Corn Acres, Analysts Say
• Grains Retreat Following Energies, See Farmer Selling: Cattle Plunge
• Market Analysis | Cattle Plunge on Economic Fears, JBS Plant Dark: How Low Do Prices Fall?
• DOJ Begins Probe of Fertilizer Producers for Collusion: Is it Warranted?
• ICYMI: Secretary Rollins Pens Op-Ed in the Des Moines Register “One Farmer, One File ushers in a new era of service at USDA”
• USDA and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Advance New World Screwworm Preparedness with New Texas Sterile Fly Facility Contract

Crop Insurance & Ag News TX | OK Farmers & Ranchers: 03.09.2026

• Washington Week Ahead: Iran war impact weighs on ag; Senate Ag focuses on domestic market
• Did the Iran War Really Move Grain Prices Higher This Week?
• March WASDE May Be Overshadowed by Geopolitical Storm
• Texas peanut acreage likely to fall in 2026
• What Determines Peanut Crop Insurance Projected and Harvested Prices During the Price Discovery Period?
• January Peanut Stocks Report Released
• Dept Of Justice Launches Antitrust Investigation Of Fertilizer Industry
• Alternative fuels reshape farm income
• Top 5 Things to Watch
• Pay attention to these 6 market movers
• Senate democrats aim bill at breakup of meat companies
• Meat Institute: Senator Schumer’s Bill Will Decimate Meat And Poultry Industry
• Why upgrading old planters beats buying new
• Farmer stands up for privacy — and wins
• Researchers study food safety risks in America’s ‘salad bowl’
• Precision spraying: Study shows better yields with residual herbicides
• A farm bill, finally? House ‘moves the needle’
• Farmers See Fertilizer Price Surge as Iran War Blocks Exports, Threatening Losses
• U.S. pushing for fair and predictable agriculture trade with China
• Why the Iran Conflict Could Shrink U.S. Corn Plantings This Spring
• Weekly Livestock Market Report Week Ending 03-06-2026
• Peanut board invests $2.5 million to advance peanut allergy research
• NASS Concerned Criticism of USDA Reports Could Keep Farmers From Completing March Acreage Survey
• FBN Releases Its 2026 Ag Chem Price Transparency Report

Crop Insurance & Ag News TX | OK Farmers & Ranchers: 03.06.2026

• Senate Democrats’ Bill Targets Packers | Democrats Take Page From President Trump With Plan to Break Up Meatpackers
• Some States Impose Tighter Restrictions on OTT Dicamba Herbicides
• U.S. House Ag Committee advances skinny farm bill
• House farm bill advances with bipartisan support, 34-17 vote
• More On The House’s Farm Bill
• Farm Bill Clears Committee as Ag Groups Voice Broad Support
• Where is All the Tariff Money Going and Is it Being Used to Help Farmers?
• 2026 Crop insurance prices favor soybeans over corn
• Will Crop Insurance Pay for Fire Damage?
• Contentious Issues in Farm Bill Debate House Ag Committee Advances Farm Bill Package After Debates Over Solar, Pesticides, Prop 12
• Iowa Corn Growers Urge DOJ to Press on Looking Whether There’s Fertilizer Price Collusion
• Production Blog: OTT Dicamba Some States Impose Tighter Restrictions on OTT Dicamba Herbicides
• Export Report: Corn sales bounce back with big results
• How to noise-cancel volatile markets: Keep eyes, ears on your plan
• Why wheat played a winning hand today
• Mike Pratt: Farming for the long term
• Oklahoma producer recounts wildland fire, thanks neighbors, volunteers
• Ethanol Production Profits in 2025
• Paraquat and Glyphosate: An Update and Outlook
• Reciprocity and Balance: The New Blueprint for U.S. Agricultural Trade Agreements

Crop Insurance & Ag News TX | OK Farmers & Ranchers: 03.05.2026

• House Ag approves GOP farm bill with Democratic support
• Farm Bill 2026 Markup | YouTube
• Crop Insurance Sets Records In 2025; Farmers Urged To Finalize 2026 Coverage
• AI Tools Help Farmers Speed Up Equipment Repairs and Cut Downtime
• FAPRI Report: E15 Is Not A Gamechanger For Ag Producers
• Afternoon Market Recap 03/052026 : Grains saw red in midweek trading.
• Fertilizer Prices Have ‘Significant’ Rise After Attack on Iran
• Ranking Member Angie Craig Criticizes Continued Food Assistance Cuts, Poison Pills at 2026 Farm Bill Markup
• Roundup Settlement Gets Early Approval Missouri Court Grants Preliminary Approval to Bayer’s $7.3B Roundup Settlement
• Case IH’s Coffey Talks Sales, Tariffs Case IH Executive: Harvesting Platform Leading Sales, ROI Tech Close Behind
• Farm bill faces uphill climb with mid-year politics in play
• USDA Announces New Partnerships to Advance MAHA Agenda
• USDA Points to Factors Impacting Reducing Agricultural Trade Deficit
• Seven of Eight Major Fertilizers are Higher Priced to End February
• Inside the Market | The Corn Market in 2026: A Tale of Two Balance Sheets
• Markets Don’t Owe You Price Rallies, But Analysts Offer Grain Strategies for 2026
• Ag Interest Rate Snapshot | Farm Credit Rates
• India urea producers trim output as Iran War disrupts LNG flows
• Best Time to Sell Grain Moves Earlier, Kluis Tells Farmers
• ‘Carbon Is Dead,’ Along With the Bill to Make Carbon Pipelines File an Environmental Study
• New Commodity Program Base Acres
• Farm bill markup underway as producers await long-term certainty
• Ethanol stocks, exports rise on week as production dips
• Grassley: Middle East instability already driving up farm expenses
• Fertilizer Prices Have ‘Significant’ Rise After Attack on Iran
• What Determines a “Good” Price?
• Farmers Increasingly Rejecting Data Center Bids For Land
• Peanut board invests $2.5 million to advance peanut allergy research
• Diesel Prices Spike on Iran Conflict Just Ahead of Planting Season
• Policy Updates: New avian flu outbreak in Pennsylvania raises concerns over egg prices

Crop Insurance & Ag News TX | OK Farmers & Ranchers: 03.04.2026

• US and Israel-Iran Conflict Cripples Shipping Industry Through Strait of Hormuz
• Feds: McBee Trust Committed Fraud McBee Legal Drama Deepens as Feds Seek to Claw Back Assets Transferred to Sons
• Power in the Family Business
• March reports to set tone for corn prices
• USDA exports – Unknown buys corn, March 3, 2026
• For fertilizer users, Iran conflict comes at a bad time
• Corn, soybeans mount a modest comeback Afternoon Market Recap: Winter wheat prices were mixed in Tuesday’s session.
• Farmers Increasingly Rejecting Data Center Bids For Land
• U.S. Says Research Funding Into New Farm Practices to Surpass $1 Billion
• Money Pit Deepens as Consolidation Soars, Warns Arkansas Farmer
• Grains End Mostly Higher: Still Trying to Determine if War is Bullish or Bearish
• The Succession Gap: Why Two-Thirds of Farms Face an Uncertain Future
• Purdue/CME Group: Farmer Sentiment Rebounds, But Expectations Continue To Slide
• Sales At Record High, Americans View Meat As Part Of A Healthy, Balanced Lifestyle
• USDA Releases Food Price Outlook Report
• USDA Releases Characterizing Foreign Investment In U.S. Agricultural Land Report
• USDA Releases Outlook For U.S. Agricultural Trade Report
• Heavy Cattle Weights and Fewer Head
• After the Bell | Commodity futures rise from early-session lows
• Dry weather drives winter wheat ratings lower
• Farm Groups Say Increased Demand is the Solution to the Farm Economy Woes, Not Aid
• The U.S. Farm Machinery and Equipment Market: Sales, Inventories, and Tariff Headwinds
• Economist: prolonged Iran conflict could trigger major commodity swings

Crop Insurance & Ag News TX | OK Farmers & Ranchers: 03.03.2026

• House Ag Committee Starts Farm Bill Mark Up
• USDA Announces Progress Toward Correcting Trade Deficit
• 2026 Agricultural Credit and Farmland Conditions Update
• Drought, bad markets trouble peanut farmers
• Grains See Profit Taking, Risk Off Selling on Iran Conflict, Fears of China Canceling April Summit
• Fuel, Fertilizer Costs Rise on Iran War | US-Iran Escalation Could Drive Up Input Costs as Spring Planting Season Hits
• USDA Forecasts U.S. Ag Trade Deficit Will Be Down $21 Billion In 2026
• Soybeans Close Down Nearly 7¢ | Monday, March 2, 2026
• Top 5 Things to Watch | Wars, Trade and New Appointments
• Mideast turmoil boosts soyoil prices – and little else
• Economist: prolonged Iran conflict could trigger major commodity swings
• Fertilizer prices set to spike: What the Iran conflict means for your farm
• Don’t wait for USDA | Ag Marketing IQ: Pay attention to the El Nino cycle updates, which could tip off “March Madness” for the grain markets ahead of the March 31 prospective planting reports.
• Soy oil leads agriculture rally as soaring crude may fuel demand
• Mideast turmoil boosts soyoil prices – and little else
• What beef producers should know as cattle prices soar
• Attack on Iran Could Disrupt Global Fertilizer Markets
• Nat’l Cotton Council Applauds USDA’s “One Farmer, One File” Modernization Effort
• Administration to ‘double down’ on America First trade agenda
• USDA Releases Food Price Outlook Report
• USDA Releases Outlook For U.S. Agricultural Trade Report
• USDA Releases Characterizing Foreign Investment In U.S. Agricultural Land Report
• Sales At Record High, Americans View Meat As Part Of A Healthy, Balanced Lifestyle
• Heavy Cattle Weights and Fewer Head