Ag News

03.02.2015

• New Deadline to Update Acres, Choose ARC or PLC is March 31
• Farm Fuures Try to March Higher
• Will New Month Bring New Money Into Ag Commodities?
• Soybeans, Wheat Markets Seen Up Monday
• Gulke: Farmers in South America Are Wising Up
• Washington Week Ahead: Fight resumes over school nutrition standards
• Keith Good: Crop Insurance Guarantees to Fall: Clifornia Drought: Catastrophic
• Trade Promotion Authority: Vilsack Whipping Up Support

02.27.2015

• Senators’ Bill Cuts Corn Ethanol From Renewable Fuel Standard
• Soybeans Continue to March Higher
• FCC Approves Net Neutrality; Will Rural Broadband Benefit?
• Texas: Master Marketer Program Hits 25th Year, Going Strong
• Texas Farm Bill: Feb. 27 Deadline for Base and Yield Information Update
• National Wheat Foundation Announces Wheat Yield Competition
• Commodity Leaders Vow to Boost, Protect Crop Demand

02.26.2015

• U.S. Exports of Farm Equipment Down by 29% in 2014
• The Farm Futures Market and Crop Insurance
• How to Wow Your Lenders: Part One | Part Two
• USDA  Export Sale: Egypt Buys 4.41Million Bushel of 2014/2015 HRW Winter Wheat
• Are Farmland Cash Rents Going to Fall or Not?
  
• Iowa Farmer TestifiesBefore Senate Ag Committee
• 3 Reason to Consider Reallocating Base Acres

02.25.2015

• Texas Farm Bill: Feb. 27 Deadline for Base and Yield Information Update
• Oklahoma Cotton: 2014 Extension Cotton Project Annual Report
• Texas Crop Weather: Wheat Stripe, Leaf Rust Infestations Early and Heavy
• Yield Variation Could Alter Farm Bill Program
• Groups Urge Legislators to Avoid Farm Bill Cuts in Budget Talks
• U.S. Soybean Stocks Expected to be at 8-year High
• Vilsack Hedges on Farm Bill Sign-Up Extension
• Can Demand Hopes Push Markets Higher?
• U.S. Cattle on Feed Up Slightly
• Obama Vetoes Keystone XL Bill

02.24.2015

• USDA Plans New Network for Women in Ag
• Estimate of 2014 Corn ARC-CO Payments for $3.50-$4.00 Corn
• Weekly Outlook: Projected Soybean Plantings Surprisingly Low
• Almost 400 Organizations Oppose New Farm Bill Cuts
• Longer, More Severe “Megadroughts” likely in Southwest , Plains
• Truck Strike in Brazil Raises Concerns and Prices
• Spend Smart: 7 Key Inputs & How You Can Maximize Them
• Spring Forecast: Another Late Start to Planting
• Texas Farm Bill: Feb. 27 Deadline for Base and Yield Information Update

02.23.2015

• Roberts: Crop Insurance Cuts Need to be Stopped
• New Crop Insurance Options for 2015
• Gulke: Get Ready for a Whole New Ballgame
• Washington Week Ahead: Agribusiness Wary of DHS Shutdown; Vilsack, McCarthy Face Lawmakers
• Increased Truck Weights Could be Beneficial for Transport of Ag Goods
• Support Remains Strong for Oklahoma’s Canola Industry