Ag News

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

09.09.2016

• A Call to End Farm Subsidies: Farm Leaders Deride Heritage Foundation Plan to Gut Farm Safety Net
• Farm Expenditures Lowest Since 2012
• What Would It Take to Rally Grains?
• Outlook Dim as Wheat Prices Unlikely to Improve Unless Grain Starts Moving
• Report Estimates Circulate Trade
• Cattle Prices Continue Dipping, Pressure on Markets
• Extended Rainy Spell Mostly Good for Texas Peanuts
• Groups Ask High Court to Review Clean Water Rule Appeal Venue
• Bill Aims to Improve Voluntary Farm Conservation Programs

09.08.2016

• Ag Barometer: Weak Crop Prices Lead to Sharp Decline in Attitudes
• How Digital Ag Is Helping to Drive the Proposed Bayer-Monsanto Deal
• Five Trends in the Farmland Market-The Experts Weigh in on the Businessof Farmland
• Wheat Acres Could Drop 20% In Places, Analyst Say
• What They are Saying About Crop Insurance
• Bayer Increases Offer for Monsanto Again
• Seed Pain: Will 2017 Bring Seed Pricing Relief? One Company Hopes So
• USDA: Russia Forecast to Become the World’s Top Wheat Exporter in 2015/2017
• Weekly Outlook: Soybean Use Exceeded USDA Projection, Did Corn Use Fall Short?
• Break-Even Levels for Corn and Soybeans to Have the Same Profitability

09.07.2016

• Ag Barometer: Weak Crop Prices Lead to Sharp Decline in Producer Sentiment
• DTN Cotton Close: Surges to Strong Gains
• Weekly Wheat Review
• USDA: Weekly National Peanut Prices
• September 06, 2016 Crop Progress Report (PDF)
• USDA’s Corn Mature Rate Stays Below Average
• New Corn Disease Discovered in U.S.
• The Allendale Wake-Up Call: Yield Key Numbers On USDA Report
• USDA to Live Stream Upcoming Big Data Summit in October
• Highlights From the Farm Income Forecast

09.06.2016

• Heat Stress for Cattle Approaching? There’s an App for That
• Thinking About a Farm Transition? What to Do Next
• USDA Boosts Funding for Farm Operating Loans to Ease Credit Crunch
• Bayer Sweetens Monsanto Bid Again as Takeover Talks Advance
• Yield Estimates Continue to Circulate Trade
• Former Ag Secretaries to Hold Presidential Election Forum in D.C.
• China announces Plans to Dramatically Increase Its Soybean Acres
• Texas “Picks” List Helps Growers Choose Best Wheat Variety
• Corn and Feeder Cattle Price Relationship