Ag News

09.17.14

• China Buys 620,000 Metric Tons of 2014/2015 Soybeans
• Corn, Soybeans Seen Mixed Wednesday
• Corn production up 3% from 2013; soybean production up 19%
• Corn Futures Drop as U.S. Farmers Start Harvesting Record Crop
• Texas Crop Weather: From Too Little Rain, to Too Much Rain, Too Early
• Tropical Rains Assail Texas as Gulf System Approaches
• Coalition for Precision Agriculture Formed
• Livestock Producers Urged to Enroll in Disaster Program by Oct. 1

09.16.14

• Cold Weather Heats Up Market
• Foreign Ag Buyouts Concern Ag Committee Chairwoman Stabenow
• U.S. Corn Shown at 4% Harvested in USDA Crop Condition Report
• Cargill Sues Syngenta Over Corn Trait
• Wheat Rebounds After Slump to Lowest Since 2010
• Holding Unpriced Crops Is Risky Strategy
• Median Farm Household Income Expected to Fall This Year

09.15.14

• Wheat Makes New Lows To Start Week
• Bipartisan Lawmakers Issue Letter of Support for Cash Accounting Methods
• Rail Concerns Receiving Increased Attention
• Women in Ag: Getting it Done this Fall
• NASDA says "withdraw" EPA’s "waters of the US" rule
• Grains a Large Part of Record Ag Export Figures
• Texas Cotton: High Plains Crop Looks Good; Zero Tolerance Weed Resistance

09.12.14

• 2014 Farm Bill Decisions: Program Choice – A Big Picture Perspective
• 6 Stories to Read Right Now: Big Crops, Little Storage
• Outstanding Women in Agribusiness to be Recognized
• Oil, Ethanol Industries Joust Ahead of RFS Release
• Corn, Soybeans Drop After USDA Increases Production Forecasts
• OSU Rural Economic Outlook Conference Takes on Big Issues
• The 2014 Oklahoma Cotton Crop Doubles 2013 Crop in Latest Crop Production Forecast
• Senators urge USTR to take action over China’s block on DDGs
• Global Food Prices Hit Four Year Low

09.11.14

• USTR Says ‘Important Progress’ Made on TPP
• More Efforts to Stop Water Rule
• Midwestern Senators Hammer Railroads at Hearing
• U.S. Ag Centers Preparing for National Farm Safety Week
• New Spray App Helps Set Up and Calibrate the Sprayer
• Difficult Marketing Decision: Sell Corn, Soybeans Now or Store?

09.10.14

• Grains Still Struggling Overnight
• Corn, Soybeans Set Contact Lows as Frost Fears Ease
• Don’t Count on Lower Land Rents Despite Downturn
• First Frost May Already Be Headed Your Way
• Coping with Low Temperatures During Soybean Maturity
• Chairman Rogers Introduces “Clean” Continuing Resolution
• Farm Aid 2014 to Be Televised Live on AXS TV
• Texas: Randall County Ag Show and Crops Tour Set Sept. 23
• Texas: Drought Loans Available for South Texas Growers
• Texas Crop Weather: September 9, 2014