Ag News

08.25.14

• Farmers Can Donate Crops to Save on Taxes
• Popular WSSA Herbicide Handbook Updated
• Final RFS Volumes One Step Closer to Release
• 6 Ways to Seed Cover Crops
• Farmland Values: What’s In Store Past 2014?
• Chinese Grain Imports Hit Record Levels
• Texas Sorghum: Harvest Nearing but Don’t Count Insects Out Yet
• Texas Cotton: Hale, Swisher Fields Have Mostly Reached Cut-Out
• U.S. & Canadian Cattle Inventory Down Another 3 Percent

08.22.14

• Ag Groups Pressure EU, U.S. Officials on European Biotech Approvals
• Weekly Basis Review
• Corn Advances on Speculation U.S. Yields Will Be Near Estimates
• Canadian Wheat Production Seen Down 26%
• New Satellite Data Will Help Farmers Facing Drought
• U.S. Drought Monitor
• Farm Debt at Banks Might Reach New Record
• Farming on the Mother Road: Okies Still Battling Droughts — DTN
• What are the Laws in Regards to Drones on the Farm?
• New Technology Turns Manure into Clean Water

08.21.14

• New Farm Programs Require More Thought
• Wildfires Demanding More Federal Ag Department Dollars
• Rural Economic Erosion Continues
• Some Disappointing Numbers But Still Darn Good
• Gulke Questions Likelihood of 14-Billion-Bushel Corn Crop
• Texas: Range and Wildlife Field Day Set Sept. 19 in Brown County
• Slow Pace of Rail Recovery Causing Nervousness

08.20.14

• Good Crops Weigh On Prices
• Outlook for Farmland Prices, Cash Rents Into 2015
• U.S. Corn Exports to Columbia Continue to Rise
• U.S. Soft Red Winter Wheat Hit Hard By Head Scab
• Corn Ratings Slip, Soybeans Bump; Light Market Reaction Expected
• Regulations Pose Challenges for Texas Wheat
• Fall Livestock Futures Grabbing Headlines Wednesday Morning
• Texas: Wheat, Stocker Cattle Lease Decisions Impacted by Corn Prices
• Texas Crop Weather
• Texas: Crop Harvests Underway or Expected to Start Soon – USDA

08.18.14

• The 2014 Farm Bill’s Six Month Checkup
• Farmers May Avoid Replay of Last Year’s Propane Issues
• New Website Details Progress on Soil Health Research, Education
• EPA Closes Comment time for Agricultural Worker Protection Standards
• Keith Good: Livestock Feed Can Carry Deadly PED Virus, Study Finds
• Texas: Wheat Production Meeting Set Aug. 20 at Muleshoe
• AFBF Comments on USDA’s Crop Estimates

08.15.14

• Prevent Plant Data Could Stir Debate
• Farmers Invest in Crop Insurance
• Can You Break Even on Cash Rent in 2015?
• Texas: Plant Protection Conference Slated Dec. 10-11 in Bryan
• Why Do La Nina Events Linger?
• Credit Conditions Remain Solid Despite Lower Farm Income
• Ag Markets are Mostly Higher in Early Friday Trading
• Fall Rest for Native Grass Forages