Ag News

08.07.2015

• Quiet Markets Wait for Job Data
• U.S. Cowherd to Rebuild, Says Report
• Wheat Closes Higher, Corn Lower
• How Much Greater Will 2014/15 Farm Program Payments Be Than CBO Estimate
• Corn Diseases Likely in Late Planted Panhandle Corn
• Texas Sorghum: Not Just Sugarcane Aphids Causing Trouble
• Estimated National 2014 ARC-CO and PLC Payments

08.06.2015

• Success Isn’t About Farm Size, It’s How You Do Business
• How a Rise in Interest Rates Could Affect Farmers
• Committee Approves Bill Halting Duplicative EPA Pesticide Rules
• El Niño: Crops & Livestock Care; You Should Too!
• U of Illinois Economist on Budgeting for $4 Corn and $9.25 Soybeans
• NASS Releases 2015 Cash Rents and Land Values Data
• Texas Cotton: Preparing for 2015 Harvest

08.05.2015

• USDA: Farm Expenditures Up 8%, Total Nearly $400 Billion Annually
• FAA Approves More Than 1000 Exemptions for UAV Use
• Army Corps Uncertain of Waters of U.S. Rule Merit, Memos Show
• Storing and Selling Grain: Consider Preharvest Alternatives NOW
• California: Almond Harvest Underway, Cotton Setting Bolls – USDA
• Nebraska Crop Condition Report: USDA
• Texas Cotton: Preparing for 2015 Harvest
• No Deal as Pacific Trade Talks Wrap Up
• Grain Farm Incomes Expected to Drop Significantly in 2015
• Economic Model Shows COOL Losses Overstated by Billions

08.04.2015

• Crop Progress Report
• Cotton: Economic Report from Cotton Incorporated
• Where Will Farm Leaders of the Future Spend the Most Time?
• OneBeacon Exits the Crop Insurance Business
• Demand-Based Bottom?
• El Niño ‘Strongly Correlated with Positive Yields’
• Pacific Trade Deal Talks Fall Flat
• Gulke: July’s Trading Ranges Show Market is Unsure How This Crop Will Turn Out
• Report: U.S. Cowherd to Grow by More than 3 Million Head
• Texas: Corn, Sorghum Harvest Continue – USDA

08.03.2015

• Understanding Risk is Key to Success
• More Farms Taking on Operating Loans, Fed Survey Says
• Partnership Tax Return Due Date Changes
• New Clean Power Plan Will Have Dramatic Impacts on How Your Electricity is Produced
• Cattle Prices Are Now Headed, Slowly But Surely, Downward- Jim Robb of the LMIC
• AgFax Crop Report: Peanuts
• India to Surpass China as World’s Top Cotton Producer

07.31.2015

• Congressman Frank Lucas Talks Dodd Frank, 2014 Farm Law and Regulatory Battles with Ron Hays
• Highway Bill Left With a Patch; Ag Interests Wait
• Farmers National: 2015 is Key for Land Market
• Dire Weather Warnings for 2050 and 2100
• China’s Record Corn Crop to Blunt Effect of World Weather Woes
• Lawmakers Could Delay Beef Imports for Years, White House Says
• Texas AgriLife Researcher Wins Award for Advancement in Microirrigation
• Oklahoma Wheat: New Variety Released in Time for Fall Planting
• Grain TV: Outstanding Export Sales
• U. S. Crop Insurance Fiscal Costs and WTO Notifications under Current Rules