Ag News

Crop Insurance & Ag News TX | OK Farmers & Ranchers: 09.22.26

• Economists Show How The Ag Economy Has Changed Significantly Since The Last Farm Bill
• Economist: Farm Program Payments To Be Issued This October
• USDA Releases Wheat Outlook Report
• USDA Releases Livestock, Dairy, And Poultry Outlook Report
• Analyzing the Relationship Between the Yield Ratio and Optimal Crop Insurance Coverage Levels
• After the Bell | Grains rise on optimism ahead of Trump-Xi meeting
• USDA Crop Progress: Corn 13% Harvested, Rated 57% Good to Excellent as of Sept. 21
• Crop Progress Report | September 21, 2026 | PDF
• Shrinking supplies keep prospects for $14 soybeans on table
• Iran War Pushes Diesel to Record High Prices, With No Relief on the Horizon
• China Hasn’t Met Pledge to Increase US Ag Purchases, Except for Soybeans
• ADM to Enter CO2 Removal Market on Credits Generated at Nebraska Ethanol Plant
• Harvest Costs Climb with Added Fuel Surcharges, Squeezing Farmers Margins
• Grain bulls explode off the gate with China on mind
• Is China ready to load up its plate with U.S. ag?
• Corn Up 10¢ | Monday, Sept. 21, 2026
• Presumed Guilty: New Jersey Farmer Stands at Heart of Historic Supreme Court Case
• USDA Announces New American Biofuels Trade Outlook, Building On Record 2025 Exports
• How to determine custom harvest rates this fall
• Should the failed corn hybrid get another shot?
• USDA Announces Actions Marking New Era of Companion Animal Welfare

Crop Insurance & Ag News TX | OK Farmers & Ranchers: 09.21.26

• Top 5 Things to Watch: Cattle Movement, China Trade Top Watch List
• Ag Economists: The Farm Economy Has Changed Since 2018
• USDA Sept. 1 Cattle on Feed Report | Sept. 1 Cattle on Feed Up 1% From Year Ago, Placements Down 9%
• Hybrid Yield Potential May Lie Hidden Beneath Soil Surface
• As Ag Drone Use Grows, Companies Look to Avoid New 100% Import Tariffs
• Record U.S. Diesel Prices Squeeze Farmers; Food Prices May Rise
• Screwworm Infests U.S. Horse Before Port Reopens to Mexican Livestock
• U.S. Tractor Sales Slip 8%, Combine Sales Down 4% From August 2025
• Splitter Farms: How Culture Built a 21,000-Acre Business From 1,000 Acres
• USDA Beef and Steer Price Forecasts for 2027
• Senate Farm Bill Doesn’t Meet the Needs of Today’s Farmers

Crop Insurance & Ag News TX | OK Farmers & Ranchers: 09.18.26

• Cattle on Feed Preview: Higher On-Feed Totals Overshadow Lower Placements
• An Urban’s Rural View Is the Low-Interest-Rate Era Ending?
• DTN Oil Update WTI Tests $99 as Oil Dips on Saudi Exports Workaround
• U.S.-China trade: Stumbling block or steppingstone?
• Will the soybean market go quiet? Or mount a voracious rally? Ag Marketing IQ: Watch these four things: The upcoming China-U.S. confab, USDA’s Sept. 30 quarterly report, managed money moves and production in Brazil.
• Shrinking stocks-to-use signals potential for $6 corn
• How an Oklahoma regenerative farmer benefited from ditching cattle as main livestock
• USDA Opens ARC/PLC Enrollment for 2026 Crops
• U.S. Tractor Sales Slip 8%, Combine Sales Down 4% From August 2025
• Oklahoma’s Current Drought Is Bad, but Residents Lived Through Worse, Climatologist Says
• USDA encourages farmers to enroll in crop safety net programs, access new base acres
• Ag Committee Advances Farm Bill 2.0 to Uncertain Future in Full Senate
• Nat’l Cattlemen’s Beef Assn Responds To USDA’s Meat Inspection Program
• dClimate, AWS Open Satellite Data For Tracking Crop And Soil Health With New Launch
• Rural Mainstreet Index Falls Back Below Growth Neutral

Crop Insurance & Ag News TX | OK Farmers & Ranchers: 09.17.26

• Tax Considerations When Using USDA Livestock Programs
• Fed Hikes Rates in Search of ‘Timelier’ Drop in Inflation, Sees More Tightening Ahead
• Farm Bill Clears Senate Ag Panel Farm Bill Clears Senate Committee After Procedural Dispute
• Texas Gains Ground Against Screwworm by Releasing Infested Zones
• An Early Look at 2027-2028 US Climate Predictions
• Oklahoma Drought Slows Wheat Planting and Fall Pasture Activity
• How do you get excited about $5 corn when diesel is $6?
• Volatility opens profit windows for savvy cattle marketers
• U.S. Farm Agency Prepares to Reopen New Mexico Port to Livestock Trade Next Week
• Changing Public Perceptions of AI and Data Center Development: Results from the Gardner Food and Agricultural Policy Survey
• Farm Groups React After Senate Committee Advances 2026 Farm Bill
• Triple Threat: Fuel, Fertilizer, Financing Compress Farm Margins
• USDA Announces New American Biofuels Trade Outlook, Building on Record 2025 Exports
• USDA NASS Modernizes Data Visualization with Launch of AgInsights
• House Ag Chairman Thompson Issue Statement On Advancing 2026 Farm Bill
• Making the ARC/PLC Election for the 2026 Crop Year

Crop Insurance & Ag News TX | OK Farmers & Ranchers: 09.16.26

• Senate To Vote on Farm Bill Wednesday, McConnell Back
• Sombke: farm bill faces challenges beyond Senate Ag Committee vote
• Fertilizer Prices Continue Lower for 6 of 8 Major Nutrients
• Volatility opens profit windows for savvy cattle marketers
• Tightening supply outlook fuels hopes for $6 corn
• Where will corn and soybean prices go? It’s a corn flip
• Investors see long-term potential in ag land purchases
• Crop Insurance in America Article: Illinois Farmers Tell the Crop Insurance Story
• New Corn Biological Targets Fields Using Anhydrous Ammonia or Manure
• Corn Funds Hit a Record Long Position — What Should Farmers Do Now?
• Changing Public Perceptions of AI and Data Center Development: Results from the Gardner Food and Agricultural Policy Survey
• Farmers raise questions about data centers and rural resources
• Higher 2027 costs put focus on early farm input purchases
• AI expands precision agriculture with plant-level management
• USDA Seeks Info from Farmers About Fertilizer ‘Cartel’ Practices
• Property Shock: State Demands Couple Surrender 44 Acres to Build Home
• Judge Considering Temporary Pause To USDA Reorganization, Relocation Of Departments
• September WASDE Forecasts Lower Production, Higher Prices for Most Crops
• USDA livestock estimates show surprising accuracy despite crop forecast controversies

Crop Insurance & Ag News TX | OK Farmers & Ranchers: 09.15.26

• Crop Progress Report | 09.14.2026 | PDF
• USDA Crop Progress: Corn 8% Harvested, Rated 57% Good to Excellent as of Sept. 13
• A New Gold Standard in Pollination Subdues the Winds of Fate
• Judge Considering Temporary Pause To USDA Reorganization, Relocation Of Departments
• View From the Cab Diesel Prices Pinch Farmer Profits as Harvest Looms
• Diesel Prices Are Surging, But a Bigger Fertilizer Crisis Could Be Right Behind It
• “I’m here to work on the farm bill," McConnell Returns to Senate to cast first vote since June
• How to kick-start a farm succession conversation
• From preventing $20-per-acre erosion losses to recycling valuable nutrients, the choice to remove or retain corn residue has financial implications.
• Don’t reset your financial strategy at harvest
• Ag Groups Hold "Fed Up: Fertilizer Cartel Profits Off Farmers Back," USDA Speaks
• McKinsey Study: Sales Reps’ Influence Have Fallen Significantly With Farmers
• Canada Is Now Building Trade Relations With Other Countries
• Why Did Last Week’s Cattle Prices Surge?
• Argentina Soybean Sales Speed Up as Prices Rise on China Demand, U.S. Crop Concerns
• Deere Bringing Back 375 Employees Ahead of Planting Season
• Lessiter Media Releases Report "Autonomous Farm Equipment: U.S. Farm Adoption & Outlook"
• FAPRI Farm Income Forecast Updated
• After the Bell | Wheat losses undercut corn