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Ag News for TX & OK Farmers: 04.18.2023

• 3 Big Things Today, April 18, 2023
• USDA Weekly Crop Progress Report USDA Crop Progress: US Corn Planting Reaches 8%
• USDA Release Report Showing The Use Of Cotton By Consumers
• April 17, 2023 Crop Progress Report (PDF)
• mRNA Controversy Puts Ag on Defensive Separating Science From Myth: mRNA Animal Vaccination Tech Holds Promise
• Supporting Our Communities April 17, 2023 | Crop insurance is about more than just crops. Crop Insurance in America Commentary
• Overseas inaction keeps grain prices firm
• 3 tips to keep business priorities aligned this spring
• More Black Sea drama lifts wheat
• Rally risk rises
• Rancher says WOTUS injunction is good news but doesn’t provide enough clarity for ag
• More money needed for a new farm bill
• McCarthy wants SNAP work requirements in debt ceiling deal
• Thompson On Cotton: The Dreaded R Word
• Stamp Out Entitlement: Develop Ownership Criteria For Your Farm
• Ag Retailers Assn Lists Its Top 5 Priorities For The Farm Bill
• USDA Releases Feed Price Outlook:
• USDA Releases Wheat Prices Outlook:

Ag News for TX & OK Farmers: 04.17.2023

• Black Sea woes pump up wheat prices
• USDA Release Report Showing The Use Of Cotton By Consumers
• Washington Week Ahead: House Ag grills EPA chief, WOTUS gets vote
• 7 ag stories you can’t miss – April 14, 2023
• Growers frustrated with EPA’s proposed vehicle emission standards
• Rancher says WOTUS injunction is good news but doesn’t provide enough clarity for ag
• Livestock Electronic ID Proposal Raises Questions
• Concerns Over Black Sea Grain Initiative Persist, as Poland, Hungary Block Ukrainian Ag Imports
• 6 Factors Drive Food-Consumption Trends
• What happens if Russia abandons UN-backed grain corridor?
• What We Now Know About What Caused the Large Fire at a Texas Dairy Farm
• Third Human Infected With Avian Flu Found, Dies
• Women In Ag Tech To Launch With First Official Meeting At Tech Hub LIVE 2023

Ag News for TX & OK Farmers: 04.14.2023

• USDA Release Report Showing The Use Of Cotton By Consumers
• EPA ignored impacts in re-approving dicamba in 2020, groups claim
• Massive Texas Dairy Explosion Kills More Than 18,000 Cows
• The Future of Food – 3 What’s on Our Future Menu?
• Grain fundamentals don’t always seem to matter
• Rancher says WOTUS injunction is good news but doesn’t provide enough clarity for ag
• Grocery Prices Declined in March, Eggs “Posted the Biggest Single-Month Drop since 1987”
• Used Machinery | Dad Would Be Wrong, Today: Too Much of a Good Thing Can Be Bad
• Do You Plant Corn or Soybeans First? Research out of the University of Illinois aims to set the record straight.
• What’s Wrong with the Current Waters of the U.S. Rule?
• Drought continues to plague Texas, preplant rain needed
• Drought conditions increase wheat disease, insect potential

Ag News for TX & OK Farmers: 04.13.2023

• Afternoon report: Wheat prices finish with mixed (but mostly lower) results
• Climate change threatens large portion of U.S. cropland — report
• Biden Emissions Rule Would Affect Pickups, Heavy-Duty Vehicles Farmers Rely On
• EIA: US Ethanol Output Lowest Since First Week of January
• Colorado Becomes First State to Pass Ag Right-to-Repair Legislation
• DTN Retail Fertilizer Trends Anhydrous Leads Fertilizer Prices Lower in Early April 2022
• How 2023 Bullish Cattle Market Differs From 2014-15 Rally
• Soy-based product piloted as sustainable solution for rough rural roads
• Injunction stops WOTUS Rule in 24 more states
• WOTUS rule now blocked in 26 states
• Sen. Boozman discusses timing of 2023 Farm Bill
• Several questions remain on USDA’s approach to climate smart agriculture
• FAS: China Becomes World’s Largest Wheat Importer; Argentina Corn, Soybean Production Estimates Fall
• Supermarket prices fall for first time in more than two years
• Large Explosion and Fire Breaks Out at South Fork Dairy in Dimmitt, Texas Monday Night
• USDA: Weekly National Posted Prices for Peanuts
• March U.S. Tractor Sales Down 12%; Combine Sales Up 47%

Ag News for TX & OK Farmers: 04.12.2023

• After a review, Senate ag leaders say more farm bill funding is needed
• Crop insurance is part of the safety net but not counter-cyclical
• April 2023 WASDE Report
• Ag Weather Forum Six Things to Know About a Developing El Nino
• USDA April Crop Production, WASDE Reports Feature Only a Few Changes
• Ag Interest Rate Snapshot
• California ports reopen but reliable transportation for ag products uncertain
• Biden Vetoes Congressional Resolution to End WOTUS Rule
• U.S. Winter Wheat Condition Deteriorates; China-Australia Trade Tensions Ease; and Bird Flu Concerns Persist
• USDA Announces $75 Million To Assist Producers Transitioning To Organic
• USDA Releases Map Showing Where Beginning Farm Operations Are Located
• Competitive Peanut Prices in the World Market
• Winter Wheat Crop Gets Lowest Rating In 40 Years
• Peanuts: Sustainability, allergy, marketing key NPB issues

Ag News for TX & OK Farmers: 04.11.2023

• April WASDE Report
• USDA Reports Preview | April WASDE Report Weighs in on South American Crop Estimates
• Crop Progress: Winter Wheat Condition Tied for Lowest Rating in 40 Years
• Russian barbs fuel wheat gains
• Sort and Cull | Bull Spreaders Take Hold of Cattle Market Again
• What Happens When There is a Loss?
• Poor U.S. crop quality keeps wheat firm | Afternoon report: Corn also climbs higher on Monday, with the soybean complex narrowly mixed
• 3 strategies to deal with change on the farm
• What is China up to in Brazil, and should you care?
• 3 Big Things Today, April 11, 2023
• U.S.-Mexico corn dispute could drag on all year
• California ports reopen but reliable transportation for ag products uncertain
• U.S. Winter Wheat Condition Deteriorates; China-Australia Trade Tensions Ease; and Bird Flu Concerns Persist
• Cash Fed Cattle Eclipse Previous Record Highs
• New GE corn seed gets second comment period
• Thompson On Cotton: Caught In A Squeeze
• Ag Credit Tightens with Rising Interest Rates and Following Bank Collapses
• Fed Cattle Prices Setting All Time Record Highs
• USDA Releases Map Showing Where Beginning Farm Operations Are Located