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Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 07.18.2023

• Crop Progress Report July 17, 2023 PDF
• USDA Weekly Crop Progress Report USDA Crop Progress Report: Corn Condition Up 2 Points, Soybean Condition Up 4 Points
• July WASDE Report
• Todd’s Take | July WASDE Report Reminds Not All Estimates Are Equal
• Russia Halts Black Sea Grain Deal | In Latest Drama Over Ukrainian Grain, Russia Pulls Out of Black Sea Agreement
• Was the Black Sea dealbreaker already priced in?
• Finding farm profit in peanuts
• Can rains save 2023 crops?
• 9 Drought-coping tips from ranchers who have been there
• Federal Reserve: Observations on the Ag Economy- June 2023
• CoBank Says U.S. Economic Slowdown Likely Ahead
• “Women In Agriculture” Bill Introduced, Gives Ag Machinery High Research Priority For Women
• Thompson on Cotton: Inflation Continues to Ease
• USDA Releases Feed Outlook Report
• Survey Reports Large Bipartisan Majorities Favor Prohibiting Sale Of Property Foreign Adversaries

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 07.17.2023

• Washington Week Ahead: House nears spending showdown
• Farm, Forestry, Environmental, and Hunger Advocates Unite Behind 2023 Farm Bill
• Farm Bill for America’s Families | Website
• Emergency Haying, WASDE Fallout Among Coming Stories
• 7 ag stories you can’t miss – July 14, 2023
• How concentrated is agriculture?
• ‘Forever chemicals’ found in deep wells in areas with porous bedrock
• EPA denies refiner exemptions, ethanol groups say move strengthens RFS
• CoBank Says U.S. Economic Slowdown Likely Ahead
• Ag Groups Ask White House To Pursue “Comprehensive” Trade Deals
• Survey Reports Large Bipartisan Majorities Favor Prohibiting Sale Of Property Foreign Adversaries
• USDA Reports Changes In Farm Employment Over The Past 50 Years
• USDA Reports On How Ag Research Projects Are Funded
• Black Sea Grain Deal Update- “Deal to Expire Monday”
• Large Family Farms Faced Less Risk In 2021 Based On The Operating Profit Margin Ratio

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 07.14.2023

• Ag Weather Forum
• Don’t let climate steer USDA conservation work, say House Republicans
• Large Family Farms Faced Less Risk In 2021 Based On The Operating Profit Margin Ratio
• Farm tractors see first positive sales for 2023 in June
• Farmer optimism remains strong, despite setbacks
• Why wheat prices have inched lower despite Ukraine conflict
• Renewable diesel’s uncertain future
• Finding beauty in the U.S.
• A newer fungicide concept provides systemic protection in corn
• High-tech monitors help you make more money from stored grain
• 9 Drought-coping tips from ranchers who have been there
• Putin says Russia may quit Black Sea grain deal if demands not met
• Vilsack is confident agriculture will be first to net-zero emissions
• Farm bill should expand climate-smart initiative, says AGree
• Here’s What You Need to Know About USDA’s July WASDE Report
• Farm Lending Slows as Interest Rates Rise

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 07.13.2023

• July 12, 2023 WASDE Report
• Grains crash land following WASDE | Wednesday, July 12, 2023
• Record-Large Corn Crop, Higher Stockpiles Send Grain and Soy to Big Losses
• Farm Aid 2023 Festival Planned for September in Indiana
• High-tech monitors help you make more money from stored grain
• Cargill and John Deere ease adoption of regenerative ag practices
• U.S. House Farm Bill Listening Session at Farmfest
• Capturing the Farm: Preservation Project Safeguards Family Stories
• USDA maintains record corn production forecast despite Midwest drought
• Grocery prices unchanged in June, as food inflation slows
• Daybreak July 12: USDA plans ‘network’ to measure ag emissions
• UN scrambles to save Ukraine grain deal and prevent global food price spikes
• USDA adds crops eligible for enterprise units
• Bayer says report of Crop Science spinoff is ‘speculation’
• Cargill And John Deere To Enable New Revenue Stream For Farmers

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 07.12.2023

• 3 Big Things Today, July 12, 2023
• New USDA Livestock Auction Dashboard Brings Data to Life
• Every farm bill is unique. So is the process to pass it.
• Don’t Blame Grocery Sticker Shock on Underlying Grain Prices
• Morning Market Review: Plus – what to expect from today’s USDA reports
• The decision: What are your family and farm business goals?
• Bullish, bearish or wait and see?
• How to know yourself better as a farm leader
• Kansas senator prevails in land dispute with neighboring farmer resolved by Supreme Court
• Capturing the Farm: Preservation Project Safeguards Family Stories
• Does an Emoji Equate to a Contract Signature?
• Women Farmers: The Secret to Growing a Thriving Crop
• Farmers Nat’l Co. Reports Land Sales Are Slowing, Prices Remain High

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 07.11.2023

• Crop Progress Report (PDF) | 07.11.2023
• USDA Reports Preview July WASDE Report Ripe for Changes
• July weather heats up corn, soybean prices
• More solutions coming for tough crop diseases
• New study finds loss of glyphosate would harm U.S. ag sector
• Black Sea Grain Deal in Focus
• A Tale of Two Wheat Harvest Extremes is Now Playing Out in the Nation’s Breadbasket
• Senate tees up action on USDA nominee
• Thompson on Cotton: Desperately in Search of Direction
• The Mosquito That Could Kill You
• Nat’l Corn Growers Assn Urges Advocates And Allies To Ask Congress To Advance Farm Bill
• Speculation Continues That Bayer Will Spin Out Its Crop Sciences Business