Ag News

06.10.2015

• Wheat Strength Continues Pre-USDA Report
• DTN Cotton Close: Continued Switch Activity
• Texas Crop Weather: Cotton Acreage Down ‘Considerably’ from Spring Estimates
• House Approves Mandatory Price Reporting Act, Two More Bills
• Ag Transportation Summit Set for August
• Survivors Guide to Low Commodity Prices: Communicate with Partners
• Soybean Complex Ends The Strongest Tuesday
• Lower Farmland Prices, More Non-Performing Loans

06.09.2015

• USDA Crop Progress Report: U.S. Corn Emergence 91%
• USDA: Soybean Planting Loses Traction
• Combines Roll as Wheat Harvest Underway Almost Border to Border in Oklahoma-The June 8 Report
• Cost to Fight Bird Flu Could Climb to $500 Million
• COOL Supporters Mount Last-Ditch Effort to Sidetrack Repeal
• CME to Change Grain Sessions When Open-Outcry Futures Pits Close
• Clear Weather Permits Cotton Farmers to Catch Up

06.08.2015

• After Closer Look, Groups Still Leery of EPA’s Waters of the U.S. Rule
• USDA Cover Crop Chart Update & 8 More Cover Crop Resources
• EPA Approves New Tool To Help Soybean, Cotton Growers Manage Weeds
• Women Claim New Roles in Farming
• AFBF to Hold Women’s Communications Boot Camp
• Rose on Cotton: Export Demands for U.S. Cotton Whittle Away at USDA Projections
• Livestock: Too Many Problems with Country-of-Origin Labeling, Revise or Repeal?
• House Ag Committee Reviews Foreign Ag Subsidies

06.05.2015

• Crop Insurance Helps Farmers Survive Unpredictable Weather
• Current Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Prices in Long Term Perspective
• Ag Groups Found Farm Sustainability Measurement Network, ‘FieldRise’
• Canada Files WTO Request for $3B Trade Retaliation on COOL
• Rare Fungal Disease Spotted in Kansas Wheat Fields
• Nearly 200,000 Support ‘Feed a Bee’ Planting 50 Million Flowers
• 5 Facts to Know About How Trade Affects U.S. Farms and Ranches
• Dr. Kohl: Storm Clouds are Building in Ag Sector
• The 2015 Oklahoma Wheat Harvest Rapidly Expands North of I-40

06.04.2015

• Foreign Ag Subsidies Harm U.S. Farmers, Hearing Panelists Say
• Corn and Wheat Higher as Dollar Continues Lower
• EPA and Corps Final Clean Water Rules Potential Impacts on Farming
• Grains Still Face Pressure from South America
• Texas Cotton: Waterlogged Soils’ Impact on Growth and Management Decisions
• American Agri-Women to Address Land Ownership Issues at Its 22nd Annual Symposium
• The EPA’s Proposed Ethanol Mandates for 2014, 2015, and 2016: Is There a ‘Push’ or Not?

06.03.2015

• Lawmakers: ‘Precarious’ Farm Financial Situation Proves Case for Farm Bill
• Crop Insurance Loss Performance in 2014
• NFU Applauds Introduction of the Young Farmer Success Act
• Grain Traders Follow the Money
• House Subcommittee Examines Ag Sector’s Economic Health
• Falling Dollar Lifts Corn, Soybeans and Wheat
• Spend Wisely Now to Avoid Late-Season Troubles
• Campaign $$$ and Agriculture
• Should I Replant? Corn Yields Clues
• Get Ready for El Nino to Last Right Through 2015, FAO Warns
• California: Cotton, Rice Planting Nearly Finished – USDA
• Nebraska: Planting Resumes in the East, West Hindered by Rain – USDA
• Texas Crop Weather