Ag News

02.08.2023 | Ag News: Crop Insurance News & More

• 3 Big Things Today, February 8, 2023
• High expenses bite farmers as prices weaken heading into farm bill
• USDA simplifies direct loan application
• Calmer Supply Chains May Stabilize Inflationary Influences on Commodity Prices
• President Challenges Congress on Spending and Agenda Going Forward
• Deadline March 15 on ARC/PLC Selections Ag Economist Says Big Losses Would be Needed for ARC, PLC to Pay Farmers in 2023
• USDA Forecasts 2023 Net Farm Income to Fall 16% From 2022 But Remain Above 20-Year Average
• USDA Confirms Farmers’ Fears: Net Farm and Net Cash Farm Income Expected to Fall This Year
• Traders prepare for WASDE
• Farm Progress America, February 8, 2023 Max Armstrong reports on recent moves by U.S. House members regarding the Waters of the United States regulations released recently. (Audio)
• Grassley says cattle market reform bill faces tough road ahead
• Explosion in popularity has NCBA looking to protect livestock risk management programs
• Smallest Cattle Herd In Eight Years: Will 2023 Set Record Prices?
• USDA Weekly National Posted Prices for Peanuts
• Domestic Renewable Diesel Capacity Could Double in 2 Years

Ag News for TX & OK Farmers: 02.07.2023

• 3 Big Things Today, February 7, 2023
• Sixth-Generation Texas Cattle Rancher Announced As 2022 Advocate Of The Year
• USDA Launches Rural Data Gateway to Strengthen Partnerships and Expand Access to Resources for People in Rural America
• FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Delivers on its Promises to Invest in Rural Communities, Nutrition Security, Climate-Smart Agriculture, More and Better Markets and Lower Costs for Families
• Tapping Into USDA’s Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) for On-Farm Solar
• Ag Interest Snapshot
• Corn prices hang on for modest gains
• Nitrogen price is the ‘problem child’
• Max Armstrong Farm Progress America, February 6, 2023 | Audio – Five Minute Listen
• A tougher financial road ahead for farmers
• Ag economist: prepare for more volatility in 2023
• Flow From Black Sea Grain Export Deal Slowed by Russia, ERS- Challenges for the Deal “Remain”
• Tension With China, The Largest Market for U.S. Ag Exports
• Thompson on Cotton: Cotton Fundamentals Take Center Stage
• FAO Reports Global Food Prices Have Dropped To Their Lowest Level In 10 Months

Ag News for TX & OK Farmers: 02.06.2023

• 3 Big Things Today, February 6, 2023
• Washington Week Ahead: Biden makes his case, Senate Ag mulls commodity programs
• USDA Report Preview Market Attention Turns South in USDA’s February WASDE Report
• A Sustainable Beef Industry Starts With More Support for the Cow-Calf Sector
• Todd’s Take | The Unsinkable Price of Soybean Meal
• Soybeans drop with the Chinese balloon
• Gauging when planters roll
• Republicans try congressional path to repeal WOTUS
• Keep ‘foreign adversaries’ out of U.S. agriculture, say lawmakers
• Tension With China, The Largest Market for U.S. Ag Exports
• A golden farm bill opportunity
• Top 10 Most Active Food And Agriculture Technology Venture Capital Firms
• U.S. Wheat Associates Officers Named

Ag News for TX & OK Farmers: 02.03.2023

• Drought Outlook Mixed Following Heavy Winter Storms
• Drought Monitor Map released: February 2, 2023
• Ag House Committee GOP Colleagues Co-Sponsoring WOTUS Resolution Of Disapproval
• Equipment Roundup Deere Adds to HarvestLab, Wins Design Awards; Polaris Rolls out New Side-by-Sides, ATVs
• How will inputs affect 2023 crop rotations?
• Export Sales: Corn volume reaches impressive levels
• Fed optimism lifts grains
• Mapping out 2023 crop budgets
• How will inputs affect 2023 crop rotations?
• Wheat – the surprise 2023 acreage winner 2023?
• Air Force sees national security threat in Chinese-owned corn mill
• 2023 could bring record cattle prices, CattleFax experts say
• USDA commission calls for making county committees more equitable
• Thompson names House Ag subcommittee chairs
• USDA announces new senior staff
• Stabenow: Leave climate funding alone
• Owning Farmland Is Now Cool, Even If You Don’t Farm
• John Deere Operations Center Users Can Now Import Smart Apply Data
• Applications Now Open For American Agri-Women Foundation 2023 "Daughters Of American Agriculture Scholarship"
• Nat’l Cattlemen’s Beef Assn Announces Its Top 2023 Policy Priorities

Ag News: 02.02.2023

• Texas Bill to Ban Foreign Land Purchases
• USDA now obscures the names of some farm subsidy recipients
• The farm bill jump ball is in flight
• Average UAN28 Fertilizer Price Drops 9% During January 2023
• Herd Rebuilders Win Twice if They Improve Genetics
• Fed Slows Rate Hikes but Signals More to Come
• 7 Key takeaways from Cattlemen’s College 2023
• Changing the conversation around mental health in rural America
• Lender encouraged by smaller interest rate increase
• Farmers generally hesitant to dive into carbon markets
• Jan. 1 Cattle Inventory Down 3%, Beef Cow Herd Lowest Since 1962; While China Owned North Dakota Corn Mill Draws Focus
• Senators losing patience on Mexico-US GM corn spat
• FDA Reorg Effort to Improve Service and Accountability
• Be Inspired by Five Remarkable Farm Operations

Ag News: 02.01.2023

• Vilsack outlines new policy vision headed into farm bill debate
• 2022 Census of Agriculture due next week Feb. 6
• Grain and Livestock Futures Close Mixed on End of Month Positioning and Profit Taking
• Ethanol Market Taking Flight With SAF United Airlines Partners With Ethanol Producer for Sustainable Aviation Fuel
• If you have water on your property, read this new WOTUS rule
• U.S. beef cow herd falls to lowest level since 1962, USDA says
• Bill would bolster security in agriculture from foreign interference reintroduced
• USDA prices received index up 3.1%, prices paid steady
• FDA revamping foods program to move past ‘constant turmoil’
• Brazil, U.S., Ukraine, Australia Grain Exports, and China Growth, in Focus
• Use Portability to Avoid a Potential Multi-Million Dollar Estate Mistake
• 5 Tips to Create A 2023 Grain Marketing Game Plan
• Proponents Send Letter Again Urging no Cuts to Crop Insurance
• FDA to establish Human Foods Program, deputy commissioner to oversee it
• Daybreak Jan. 31: Vilsack: States need to step up ag spending
• USDA Reports Ukraine’s Wheat And Corn Exports Recover Under Black Sea Grain Initiative
• USDA Launches Pilot Cattle Contracts Library
• USDA Releases Food Price Outlook