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Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 06.20.2025

• Homan: ICE will continue enforcement at farms but prioritize criminal activity
• Caring for Cattle During Heat Wave
• Canada Markets Canola’s Dramatic Recovery From March Lows Should Have Room Yet
• DTN Webinar to Examine Pasture Conditions, Hay Markets and the Future of the Cowherd
• ‘Amber waves of grain’ recede in America’s heartland as wheat farmers struggle
• How short will funds go?
• Equipment size matters when margins are thin
• Immigration enforcement contradictions raise concerns
• SCOTUS determines DC Circuit only venue for SRE legal challenges
• USDA to Terminate DEI Awards
• New USDA Sterile Fly Facility Will Combat Screwworm
• Trump administration withdraws offers for some USDA conservation projects
• Peanut Market Slow Waiting for Acreage Reports
• American Agri-Women Honors Congressmen Jim Costa And Derrick Van Orden As 2025 Champions Of Agriculture

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 06.19.2025

• Wheat Ends the Day Strong | Wednesday, June 18, 2025
• SCOTUS determines DC Circuit only venue for SRE legal challenges
• Administration Changes Course Again on Immigration Enforcement
• ICE Reverses Exemption of Ag from Immigration Raids
• Navigating Ag’s Labor Crisis DTN’s Special Ag Labor Coverage: List of Content and Links
• USDA Facility Will Help Combat NWS USDA Invests $8.5 Million in Texas Sterile Fly Facility to Combat Screwworm Threat at Southern Border
• Rising peanut acres spark carryover concerns
• Sorghum: Cost-cutting strategies amid low commodity prices
• U.S. cotton’s enemy identified, advocacy urgent
• USDA to combat screwworm with Texas sterile fly facility
• Secretary Rollins Announces Bold Plan to Combat New World Screwworm’s Northward Spread
• Major Breakthrough By Syngenta In Fight Against Resistant Grass Weeds
• Renewable Fuels Assn, Growth Energy Applaud Supreme Court On Its SRE Decision
• Court Orders Texas Firm To Pay Over $100 Million For Those Defrauded In Cattle Scheme

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 06.18.2025

• Administration changes course again on immigration enforcement
• DHS Counters Trump on Ag Labor ICE Immigration Raids on Farms Will Resume Despite Trump’s Take on Ag Labor
• Navigating Ag’s Labor Crisis
• Is your county the Best Place to Farm? Best Places to Farm: Farm Futures ranks 3,000-plus counties on financial performance, based on the recent U.S. Ag Census and proprietary data.
• Avoid Guest Worker Pitfalls Here Is What Farmers Need to Know to Navigate the H-2A Guest Worker Program
• Farms See Value, Costs in Foreign Labor
• Cultivate the Perfect Strategy to Attract and Retain Top Ag Talent
• Cattle Complex Battles Technical Pressure Despite Fully Supportive Fundamentals
• Electrical systems: The Achilles’ heel of modern farm equipment
• New or used farm equipment? Weigh these factors before buying
• Cattle Down More Than 2% | Tuesday, June 17, 2025
• U.S. and UK Announce a Trade Deal, but Steel Imports Unresolved
• Middle East Conflict Throws More Uncertainty Into Global Fertilizer Markets
• Here’s What Ag Groups Are Saying About the Senate’s Ag Budget Bill Text
• House and Senate reconciliation bills differ on 199A deduction
• Secretary Rollins Takes Bold Action to Put American Farmers First, Cuts Millions in Woke DEI Funding
• U.S. Tractor Sales Down 12% In May, Combines Down 21%
• Global Market Insights: Plant Breeding Market To Surge With 12.8% CAGR By 2032
• USDA Reports Wheat, Sorghum Export Inspections Rise
• USDA Releases Season Average Price Forecasts Report
• Purdue Ag Economist: Inflation Could Be Contributing To Tighter Margins

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 06.17.2025

• ICE Ordered to Pause Immigration Raids on Ag Businesses
• Crop Progress Report June 16, 2025
• USDA Weekly Crop Progress Report USDA Crop Progress: Corn Condition 72% Good to Excellent; Soybeans 93% Planted, 66% Good to Excellent as of June 15
• Senate GOP tax package extends business income deduction, expands expensing allowance
• Deadly Tick-Borne Disease in Cattle
• DTN Oil Update | Oil Softens as Initial Attacks Spare Oil Infrastructure
• New or used farm equipment? Weigh these factors before buying
• Are drones the most effective way to spray?
• Researcher on a mission to advance arid agriculture
• Markets & Quotes Soybeans hit one-month highs on biofuels boost
• 2 Top States Have Finished Planting Soybeans, USDA Reports
• From College to Corn Fields: Second-Generation Ohio Farmer’s Journey Starts Now
• Middle East conflict throws more uncertainty into global fertilizer markets
• Daybreak June 16: Rollins says she’s in line with Trump on deportations as ag gets a break
• USDA Reports Wheat, Sorghum Export Inspections Rise
• USDA Sec’y Rollins Announces Resolution Copper Project Decision
• Purdue Ag Economist: Inflation Could Be Contributing To Tighter Margins
• USDA Releases Season Average Price Forecasts Report
• Farm Workers Spared From Deportation
• Meat Institute Calls For Processors To Be Included In Ag Worker Solutions

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 06.16.2025

• Top 5 Things to Watch | Federal Budget Talks, RFS Debate Continues
• Rollins insists she’s aligned on immigration agenda as Trump protects farmworkers
• Secretary Rollins Supports EPA’s Record Setting Biofuels Blending Requirements
• US Secretary of Agriculture Addresses New World Screwworm in House Ag Committee Hearing
• This Week in Agribusiness, June 14, 2025
• ‘The Boldest Proposal Ever’: Ag Industry Cheers EPA’s 2026/27 RFS Plan
• Traders Let Cattle Contracts Tumble $2.00 to $3.00 Lower
• View From the Cab | Farmers Explore the Legacy of Working with Dad
• Deere acquires Sentera, boosting aerial scouting capabilities for farmers
• Manage for $4 corn and plan for $5
• Soybeans Climb, Soyoil Soars Daily Limit on U.S. Biofuel Proposal
• Renewable fuels groups, farmers encouraged by EPA RVO proposal
• A closer look at the Senate Ag Committee’s budget reconciliation bill
• Washington Week Ahead: Senate GOP looks to finish budget bill; trade talks expected at G7
• Buffett’s final bow: Witnessing history at "The Woodstock of Capitalism"
• The big fuss about banning seed oils
• Farm Equipment Magazine Reports The 10 Largest Machinery Dealers
• Meat Institute Calls For Processors To Be Included In Ag Worker Solutions
• Farm Credit Adm Receives Quarterly Reports On General, Ag Economic Conditions

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 06.13.2025

• U.S.-China trade tensions cost US $2 billion in lost ag exports, report says
• Trump promises immigration order soon on farm and leisure workers
• Immigration Raids Targeting Ag Businesses Increase, 40% Of Farm Workers Non-Documented
• USDA Lowers Old-Crop and New-Crop Corn Ending Stocks in June WASDE Report
• A closer look at the Senate Ag Committee’s budget reconciliation bill
• Ethanol Leaders: Upcoming RFS Critical | Pending RFS Sparks Ethanol Groups’ Angst Amid Small-Refinery Exemptions
• Edge Named World Livestock Auctioneer Persistence Pays Off: Canadian Dean Edge Wins World Livestock Auctioneer Championship
• DTN Oil Update Oil Retreats After Spiking on Escalating Mideast Tensions
• Buffett’s final bow: Witnessing history at "The Woodstock of Capitalism"
• Retiring from farming: Advice on selling assets, planning future
• Corn Closes Up Less Than 2¢ | Thursday, June 12, 2025
• Iowa Gov. Reynolds Vetoes Controversial Carbon Pipeline Law — Supporters and Critics React
• Immigration Raids Targeting Ag Businesses Increase
• Death Out of Order: A Remarkable Journey to Carry On a Family Legacy
• Farm Credit Adm Receives Quarterly Reports On General, Ag Economic Conditions