Ag News

09.26.2016

• What They are Saying About Crop Insurance
• Are You Making These 6 Retirement Errors?
• Farmers Caught in EPA’s Crosshairs
• Washington Week Ahead: Shutdown Looms as Lawmakers Eye Exit
• U.S. Cattle on Feed Up 1 Percent
• Farm Bureau Releases Report on Presidential Candidates’ Stance On Ag Issues
• Job Opportunities in Agriculture Expected to Grow Rapidly
• International Benchmarks for Wheat Production
• 10 Cost-Cutting Options for Wheat Production

09.23.2016

• U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow: The Current State of the Farm Economy
• Ag Secretary Vilsack: Farm Economy is Basically Sounds
• U.S. Clears First Step Toward Beef Import Access to China
• Tips to Avoid Grain-Marketing Scams
• Grain Markets Continue Consolidation
• Kim Anderson: Producing Wheat Will Be Profitable–For Some
• Senator Grassley Says Merger Wave has Become ‘Tsunami’
• NASDA Says States Need More Say in Fed Farm Policy
• Groups Urge President, Congress to Move on TPP Trade Agreement
• Purdue Study Shows Greater Caron Benefits of Biodiesel From Soybean Oil

09.22.2016

• Vilsack Pressed on Farm Economy, Regulations
• Senate Hearing on Troubled Farm Economy Raises Questions About Administration’s Overregulation
• Hoeven: USDA to Support Operating Loans, Guarantees
• Senate Juciciary Committee Holds Hearing on Wave of Mergers in Ag
• Comparing Revenue and Price Declines during Recent Multiple Year Declines
• Corn Mold Lurks in U.S. Fields, Threatening Crop Yields
• Senate Slams WOTUS as ‘Extreme Overreach’
• Soybean, Corn and Wheat Export Sales Up So Far for 2016
• Texas: Wildlife Populations Looking Good for Most of State
• Monsanto, Red Cross Parnter on Rural Safety App
• USDA Reports Growing Trend for Older Farm Operators to Run Small Family Farms
• Liberalized Trade With Cuba: Significant Benefits for Ag

09.21.2016

• Texas Field Reports: Wet Conditions Slow Harvest
• Weekly Weather and Crop Bulletin
• Clinton and Trump, Where They Stand on Ag
• Reuters: Struggling U.S. wheat Sector Applauds Trade Action Against China
• Soybeans Close Up 17 Cents Tuesday
• Soybean Rally Lifts Corn and Wheat, Too
• Cotton Spin: Tinkering With the U.S. Cotton Forecast
• 10 Takes From This Week’s Senate Hearing on Ag Consolidation
• Technology Benefits All Farm Sizes
• Grainbot Brings Voice Activation to Agriculture With the World’s First Smart Mirror for Agriculture
• Obama Asking Republican Kasich to Push TPP
• Working Capital Buffers Gone at End of 2016

09.20.2016

• Crop Progress Report: Sept. 19, 2016
• DTN Cotton Close: Leaps to 6-Session High
• Weekly Outlook: Anticipating Changes in Corn and Soybean Production Forecasts
• Soybeans Help corn and Wheat Higher Monday
• FDA Seeking Comments on Farm Antibiotic Use
• Agriculture ‘Bundle Mania’ Draws Skepticism in Some Quarters
• 10 Cost-Cutting Options for Wheat Production
• NRCS Making Big Changes to Help Landowners Take Their Conservation Efforts to the Next Level
• Cattle Outlook: Cattle Slaughter Up, Retail Prices Down

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