Ag News

05.15.2017

• Which Commodities Depend the Most on Exports?
• Statement Of Ag Sec’y Perdue Regarding Trade Breakthrough With China
• U.S. Beef Headed to China
• U.S., China Agree to First Trade Steps Under 100-Day Plan
• 70 Percent Chance Dec. Corn Futures Hit $4.40-$4.50
• DC Dialogue: Trade for Rural Development?
• Fed Budget Cuts: Ag-Related Agencies Look for Alternative Funds – DTN
• Perdue Heads to Hill, USDA Nominees Near
• The Next Month Will Be Critical for Disease Development
• EPA Reopens Comment Period for Pyrethroids
• Investment in AgTech Have Tripled Over 2016
• Cargill’s CEO Expects World’s Grain Supply To Remain Oversupplied
• USDA: Exports Account For More Than 50 Percent Of U.S. Cotton And Almond Production
• 2017-18 U.S. Cotton Crop Could be Biggest in 11 years

05.12.2017

• Perdue Announces USDA Reorganization
• Chairman Conaway Commends Secretary Perdue on Creation of Undersecretary for Trade
• Weekly Corn, Wheat Exports Hit Marketing Year Lows
• EPA Delays Revised Pesticide Applicator Rule for a Year
• How a Replant Would Impact the Acreage Mix
• Opinion: China’s Productivity Problem
• Welch on Wheat: Mixed Market Messages in WASDE
• Farmers Call for Senate Action on Regulatory Reform
• Agri-Pulse Farm Opinion Poll: Growers See Trade As Hope For Sour Farm Economy
• Senate Ag Committee Chair Roberts’ Opening Comments At Pesticide Hearing

05.11.2017

• May 10 WASDE Report
• Gulke: Corn Stocks And Exports Fall, Soybean Exports Rise
• 2nd Field Hearing on Farm Bill Gets Input from Farmers in Michigan
• USDA Data Seen as no Big Shakeup for Farm Markets
• USDA Lowers Old Crop Corn, Soybean Stocks on Good Demand
• Texas: Pest Populations Ramping Up Around the State
• Wheat Industry Partners Address Omnibus Report on Trade Deficits in Support of Policy Corrections
• Meet Secretary Sonny Perdue–New Man at the Helm of USDA

05.10.2017

• Farmers Say Risk Management Tops Priority Lists
• Perdue Proves His Row-Crop Credentials
• A Map Like This Persuaded Trump to Save NAFTA, For Now
• How to Fix the CRP
• USDA Delays Organic Livestock and Poultry Rule a Second Time
• Roberts Applauds USDA Delay of Organic Rules
• USDA: Winter Wheat Down 1 point at 53% Good/Excellent
• USDA: Larger Family Farms Show Stronger Financial Performance Than Smaller Farms
• EPA to Establish New Definition of Protected Waters
• When Should You Consider a Replant?
• Cotton Planting Map
• Working Ranch Cowboys Association Steps Up for Fire Relief
• Senate to Vote Wednesday on Undoing Obama Methane Rule
• Texas Field Reports: Pest Populations Ramping up Around the State
• Texas Panhandle Wheat Escapes Major Damage from Late Snow, Freeze

05.09.2017

• Crop Progress Report 05.08.17
• Top 10 Moves Trump Made Impacting Agriculture
• Highlights From Senate Ag Committee’s Farm Bill Hearing In Michigan
• Soybeans, Wheat Close 8¢ Lower Monday
• Biotech Crop Surge Reaches All-Time High
• What NAFTA Renegotiations Will Mean
• EPA Sends WOTUS Withdrawal Notice to OMB
• U.S. Farm Groups Pile on Canada Over Trade Fairness
• USDA Issues: "Commodity Costs and Returns" Report
• May Forecast Raises Uncertainties for U.S. Corn
• Oklahoma Wheat: Timely Fungicide Applications Make a Difference

05.08.2017

• NAFTA Could Get Renegotiated Soon, Says Sony Perdue
• CRP Bumps Acres Cap, So Signup Will Need to Wait
• "We’re Not Messing With the RFS," USDA Perdue Tells Iowa Farmers
• EPA Administrator Working to Streamline Registrations
• Syngenta, ChemChina One Step Closer to Sealing the Deal
• Washington Week Ahead: Senate Set to Confirm FDA, USTR Nominees
• Highlights Of Ag Sec’y Perdue’s First Farm Policy Speech
• Senate Ag Committee To Hold Hearing On Pesticide Regulations This Thursday
• Assessing and Managing Strategic Risk