Ag News

01.25.2016

• Sixty Senators Ask for Delay in HIMP Rules
• Trump Scores Big With Farmers
• How Is the Stock Market Affecting Commodity Prices?
• Just How Bad Did the Replacement Heifer Market Crash?
• U.S. Cattle on Feed Down Slightly
• Deere’s CEO Takes Pay Cut
• The Crop Acreage Puzzle Revisited–With Implications for 2016
• Cattle Outlook: December Placements Down, Marketings Up

01.22.2016

• Crop Insurance Premiums: Not a Place to Cut Costs
• Deputy Secretary to Leave USDA
• Wheat Futures Rise on Demand News From Egypt
• China 2015 Cotton Imports Hit Multi-Year Low, to Drop More in 2016
• Global Grain Hoard Getting Bigger as Less Being Fed to Animals
• Texas Crop Weather: El Niño Could Mean Elevated Rains Through May
• The Crop Acreage Puzzle Revisited–With Implications for 2016

01.21.2016

• Wheat Closes Lower on Concerns About Demand for U.S. Supplies
• Trump Leads in Farm Futures’ Presidential Poll
• 10 Things You Need to Know About New Herbicide Tolerant Technologies
• Are We Seeing the Start of an Acreage Shift?
• Cattle Farmers Battle Fluctuating Winter Temperatures
• Which Crop Price Could Gain the Most from La Nina?
• U.S. Peanut Production is Up 20 Perecent Over 2015
• Crop Insurance Premiums and Use in 2015 and 2016

01.20.2016

• USDA Expands Microloan Program
• Corn, Soybeans Higher as Strong China GDP Stokes Optimism
• Crop Markets Higher as Equity Markets Rise
• USDA Export Sale: Unknown Buys 4.35 Million Bushels of Corn
• Fearing Wave of Bankruptcies, U.S. Corn Belt Wants New Debt Cap
• Agriculture Secretary Vilsack to Lead Trade Mission to Chile and Peru
• Weekly Outlook: Smaller Winter Wheat Crop in 2016?
• USDA to Measure Farmland Rental Rates
• President Obama Vetoes Bill Killing EPA’s Waters of the U.S. Regulations
• USDA Issues Report on "Season-Average Price Forecasts"

01.19.2016

• Energy World Turns Upside Down as Prices Slide
• Weekly Wheat Review
• Yield Exclusion Can Boost Your APH
• USDA’s SECD Response Found To Be Lackluster
• Saudi Arabia Acquiring U.S. Farmland
• Farmers National Co.: Ag Land Values Likely to Continue Gradual Decline in 2016
• Managing on Thinner Margins

01.18.2016

• Corn Producer South Africa to Import the Grain
• The Future of Farm Data Management
• Will Traders Finally Start to Buy?
• Which Crop Price Could Gain the Most from La Nina?
• Vilsack Tapped to Lead White House Effort to Reduce Rural Drug Use
• Texas: Low Market Prices Already Affecting ’16 Crop Outlook
• TPP Will Not Meet Inflated Promises, Cautions NFU
• USDA: 1 in 5 Households Considered ‘Food Insecure’ in 2014
• U.S. Winter Wheat Seedings at Six-Year Low
• National Corn Growers Associations 2015 Annual Report Now Available Online
• House Joins Senate Move to Nullify WOTUS Rule
• Managing on Thinner Margins