Ag News

06.30.2016

• USDA Finalizes Insurance Provisions of 2014 Farm Bill
• Crop Markets Lower as Traders Prepare for USDA
• DTN Livestock Close: Strong Day for Cattle
• Texas Field Reports: Field Conditions Move from One Extreme to the Other
• Peanut Stocks: 4.2B Pounds in Storage, Utilization Up 3%
• Report: 1,300 Rural Counties See Population Drop
• Brexit: What’s Its Impact on Rice, Cotton, Grain Prices?
• Profit Tracker: Packer margins near $200

06.29.2016

• USDA Announces Double-Cropping, Other Crop Insurance Changes
• Analyst: Is This the Best Recovery We Should Expect
• Survey Shows Farmers, Ranchers Are Passing on Land
• 2016 Acreage Preview: Cotton Farmers Adjust Acres in Response to Market
• Dumping Crop Plan After Soy Rally Leads to Record U.S. Planting
• Hail-Damaged Crops: What Happens Next?
• EC to Extend Glyphosate Approval for 18 Months
• FarmHer to Hold Second Annual Grow Event for Young Women
• Livestock: Volatility Challenges Beef Markets – Rabobank Report
• Texas Crop and Weather Report – June 29
• Study Finds Biodiesel Industry Supports Nearly 48,000 Jobs

 

 

• Crop Progress Report (PDF)
• Costco Plans $180M Nebraska Poultry Process Plant; Farmers Learn About Contracts – DTN
• California Rice: Scout Fields for Armyworm Damage
• Farmers National Co. Reports on Farm/Ranchland Prices
• Wheat Genome Nearly Sequenced
• Winter Wheat Crop Improves as Harvest Progress
• Farmers and Ranchers Mixed on Immigration
• U.S. Cattle on Feed Up 2 Percent
• Could Brexit Kill the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership?
• Agrimoney.com: Three Ways for Ag to Profit from Brexit
• Cuba Amendments Offered in House
• EU Officials to Decide on Roundup Herbicide After Political Impasse

06.28.2016

• Crop Progress Report (PDF)
• Farmers National Co. Reports on Farm/Ranchland Prices
• Wheat Genome Nearly Sequenced
• Winter Wheat Crop Improves as Harvest Progress
• Farmers and Ranchers Mixed on Immigration
• U.S. Cattle on Feed Up 2 Percent
• Could Brexit Kill the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership?
• Agrimoney.com: Three Ways for Ag to Profit from Brexit
• Cuba Amendments Offered in House
• EU Officials to Decide on Roundup Herbicide After Political Impasse

06.27.2016

• Manager’s Notebook: Son Gets Cold Feet Now What
• Brexit Hits Crops and Commodities; Safe Havens Rise
• Ag Data Coalition Forms Farmer Advisory Board
• Paulsen: 5 Questions to Ask Before Adopting New Marketing Technologies
• Growth Energy Applauds Senate Letter to EPA
• Sun, Heat and Wind Drying Out Soil Around Texas
• Vigorous Weeds and Lethargic Regulations: A Wicked Problem for Farmers
• Too Late to Avert Vermont Law Implementation- Senate Ag Leadership Rolls Out GMO Labeling Compromise

06.24.2016

• British Vote Shocks Markets
• Roberts, Stabenow Reach Deal on GMO Labeling
• New Bill Would Require National GMO Labeling
• Farm Recovery Not About Grain Prices, Economist Says
• DuPont and Bayer AG Investing in Fund for Ag Technology Startups
• Bayer: Shareholders Not Needed to Approve Monsanto Acquisition
• Minus $1.25 Wheat Basis-And That May Be Good
• Increasing Crop Insurance Coverage Levels: An Assessment

06.23.2016

• DTN to Hold Webinar Analyzing USDA’s Reports Today
• USDA Issues: "Wheat Outlook" Report
• Custom Farmer for Hire:If Crops Don’t Pay the Bills, Maybe the Machinery Will
• Sygenta to Sponsor "FarmHer" Series on RFD-TV
• Grains–Corn Drops for 4th Day as Rains Boost U.S. Crop Outlook
• Editorial: USDA & GFS Weather Model Delusional! June weather worse than 2012
• Potential Impacts if U.K. Chooses to Leave EU
• Cuba Purchases U.S. Soy Oil For First Time Since 2011
• Chinese Sorghum Importers and Feed Millers Visit U.S.
• FAA Issues Its New Rules for Commercial UAV Use
• Glyphosate Assessment Ongoing EPA Administrator: Glyphosate Cancer Assessment Report Release Expected in Fall