Ag News

09.19.2016

• Presidential Proclamation — National Farm Safety and Health Week, 2016
• Net Farm Income Trends
• ASA Urges Action on Biodiesel Tax Credit
• The Worst of the 2016 Cattle Market is Behind Us Says Analyst
• Trump Caught Between Corn, Oil Interests on Renewable Fuels
• Washington Week Ahead: Senate Looks to Move Nutrition Bill, Probe Ag Mergers
• Rose on Cotton: Look for Strong Basis for Higher Quality Recaps
• FDA Seeking Comments on Farm Antibiotic Use
• Sensenbrenner Bill Aims to Exempt Farms From ‘Death Tax’
• Uncertainty in Current Climate Outlook

09.16.2016

• Senator Grassley Schedules Hearing on Bayer-Monsanto Merger
• Oklahoma Wheat: Too Much Supply Hurting Prices, Growers
• India Set for Record Harvest as Timely Rainfall Boosts Crops
• Texas Wheat: Growers Advised to Take Advantage of Existing Soil Nitrogen
• 275 Farmers Put Ag Sec. Vilsack on the Spot: Disaster Relief, Farm Bill, ARC, PLC – DTN
• DTN Livestock Close: Cattle Recovery Continues to Roll Higher
• Shurley on Cotton: Sept. Numbers Not What Market Wanted to See
• DTN Retail Fertilizer: Double Digit Declines – Farmers Still Not Buying
• Gains in Productivity Drive Growth in U.S. Farm Output
• Successful Farming: Seven Things to Know About the Bayer-Monsanto Agreement

09.15.2016

• Southwest Farm Press/Ron Smith: Danny, My Good Friend Has Passed Away
• Peterson Statement at Hearing on American Agricultural Trade with Cuba
• 7 Things to Know About the Bayer-Monsanto Deal
• Ethanol Lending Support to Corn
• Record U.S. Peanut Exports, Strong Shipments to China, Vietnam
• DTN Cotton Close: Finishes Higher for Second Day
• U.S. Challenges Excessive Chinese Support for Rice, Wheat & Corn
• National Association of Wheat Growers Continues to Push for Market Access to Cuba
• An Agrarian Take on US Economic Malaise

09.14.2016

• Bayer, Monsanto Sign Merger Agreement, Now the Tough Part: Regulators
• Obama Administration Files WTO Suit Against China
• U.S. Challenges Excessive Chinese Support for Rice, Wheat & Corn
• Low Markets Have Long Tails
• Canada’s Trudeau Likely to Approve Pipeline Project
• USDA Reports ‘Too Much Grain’
• Livestock Grouops Launch Website on FDA’s New Antibiotic Use Regulations
• Canola May Deserve a Close Look for Fall Planting
• Cotton’s Top Man Says China Challenge Reflects Global Desire to Address Ag Market Policies

09.13.2016

• USDA Reports Show "Too Much Grain"
• World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates Report
• Markets Can’t Hold Rebound, Flip Lower
• Weekly Outlook: Large U.S. Corn and Soybean Production Prospects Confirmed
• Food Commodities Trader Olam Sees Low Grain Prices Into 2017
• In Historic Move, California Expands Overtime to Farmworkers
• NPPC, Farm Bureau Win FOIA Case Against EPA
• Younger Farmers Less Likely to Own All Their Farm Land
• Tractor Sales Rose Last Month, Combines Down
• Canola May Deserve a Close Look for Fall Planting

09.12.2016

• No End for Wheat Rout With World Stockpiles Ballooning to Record
• Texas Wheat: Hessian Fly Threat Looms Over South, West Central Crops
• Russia Expected to Become World’s Top Wheat Exporter
• Funding Government Top of Congress’ Agenda
• Americans Overwhelmingly Support Farmers, Farm Policy: Crop Insurance in America Video
• U.S. Refiners Revamp Operations as Renewable Fuel Costs Surge
• Gulke: Farmers Finding Lower Corn Yield than Predicted
• USDA September Report Not Seen as Market Mover
• Deere/ Precision Planting Lawsuit Likely Won’t Impact Other Mergers
• USDA: Climate Change Is Projected To Cause Declines And Shifts In Crop Acreage
• Study Shows Farmers Downshifting to Avoid Costs