Ag News

02.03.2017

• Mexico Readies to Revise NAFTA
• Nominate a Woman in Ag for Demeter Award
• I’m Encouraged About 2017 Crop Prices, Consultant Says
• American Farm Bureau Says Gorsuch Opposes Government Overreach
• Rural Jobs: Coal Vs. Renewable Energy
• CRP Can Plant a Devastating Weed
• Trump Wants Speedy Overhaul of NAFTA
• Texas Sorghum: Producers Urged to Take Part in Suagrcane Aphid Survey
• Farm Policy: U.S. Food Producers, Shippers Speed Up Exports to Mexico
• CattleFax CEO: Commodity Price Stabilization Expected in 2017
• Tax Reform and Trade Policy
• US Cattle Herd Tops 93 Million- Oklahoma Stands as Second Largest Beef Cow State and Fourth Largest Beef Cattle State

02.02.2017

• House Committee on Agriculture – Chairman Conaway Announces Subcommittee Assignments
• Trump Trade Plans, South America Crops Could Hurt U.S. Farm Exports
• Soybean Prices Finish 12¢ Higher Wednesday
• Democratic Boycott Stalls Pruitt’s EPA Nomination
• Increasing Fears of Trade War With Mexico
• Why There’s Pushback Against Trump’s EPA Nominee
• Vilsack Backs Perdue for Agriculture Secretary
• Sensenbrenner Introduces Bill to Reform RFS Mandate
• ADM to Sell Crop Risk Services Business
• The Profitability of Ethanol Production in 2016

02.01.2017

• Former Ag Secretaries Pen Op-Ed on Dow-DuPont Merger
• Trump Puts U.S. Food, Farm Companies on Edge Over Mexico Trade
• Wheat Prices Close 6¢ Higher Tuesday
• 8 Rules Every Young Farmer Should Follow
• Ethanol Outlook: Trump’s ‘Unmistakable Support’ for the RFS
• When Land Changes Hands, Opportunities Abound
• Is El Nino Ready to Make a Comeback?
• NPPC Hails Trump U.K. Trade Announcement
• Farm Policy Facts: New Year, But Same Outlook For Farm Economy

01.31.2017

• Keeping China Accountable
• Trump Orders Two Regulations Killed For Each New One Issued
• Uncertainty Surrounds Trump Regulation-Cutting Order
• Neiffer: Tax Reform to Benefit Farmers, Death Tax’s Replacement
• Profit Tracker: Feeding Margins Exceed $240
• WOTUS Suit on Hold Till Supreme Court Decides Jurisdiction
• Texas Sorghum: Sugarcane Aphid Research Outlines Economical Control

01.30.2017

• Next Farm Bill ‘Will Do Something About Cotton’
• What is at Stake if U.S. – Mexico Feud Escalates?
• Trump’s Border Tax Could Ruffle Mexico’s Feathers: U.S. Ag Exports Could be Threatened
• American Farm Bureau and Coalition Calls for Accountability in Antiquities Act
• DC Dialogue: Is Trump Hearing those in Ag?
• Politics Becomes a Force in Grains
• Texas Cotton: Best Management Practices for Auxin-Tolerant Crop Tech
• Nearly 40-Percent of U.S. Farms Run by Multiple Operators

01.27.2017

• Texas & Southwest Cattle Raisers Prompt Action in DC in Response to Nearby Federal Land Grab
• OSU’s Dr. Kim Anderson Explains the Effects of the Weak Export Demand on Domestic Wheat Prices
• Weekly Wheat Review – Four Trends Help Wheat Dig in Against Bears
• With Plastic Bags and Plates, China Tries to Cure its Corn Hangover
• Delay in Dow-DuPont Merger
• GIPSA Proposals Delayed 60 Days
• Counting the Winners and Losers From an Import-Based Tax
• Presidential Comments Rattle Ag Markets
• New Tools Will Drive Greater Understanding of Wheat Genes
• COTTON SPIN: Finding more old crop in the new year