Ag News

10.27.2022

• Protect your farm from the nursing home
• Grain Deliveries Halted at Mississippi River Elevators; No Help Coming from Missouri River Flows
• West Texas Intermediate and ULSD futures traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange and Brent crude on the Intercontinental Exchange settled Wednesday’s session with gains between 2.5% and 4%.
• Be careful who you hire: Ag gag laws lose again in court
• Winter wheat stands firm
• Consumer confidence sinks to 3-month low
• Corn and soybeans give back their gains at close | October 26, 2022
• Logistical issues impacting fertilizer industry
• Investigation into stolen semis of frozen beef uncovers Miami-based crime ring
• New Report: The Economic, Psychosocial and Data-Management Barriers Inhibiting Farmer Participation in Carbon Markets
• USDA modernizes, streamlines loan application process, citing equity
• USDA Launches Farmer Loan Assistance Tool

10.26.2022

• Report: Farmers plowed up 1.8 million acres of grasslands in 2020
• Will corn, soybeans retake $7 and $14 levels?
• Feedback from the Field: Harvest begins to slow
• Robots, fruit picking topic of OSU talk
• Will wheat germinate in ‘bone dry’ soil?
• Tools of the Year 2021: Shop Essentials
• What does the 2023 Farm Bill need?
• Grassley says Congress is ready to step in to avoid rail strike
• Keep farmers central in Farm Bill conversations
• Cleveland on Cotton: Slow, Long-Term Climb Ahead
• USDA: Weekly National Peanut Prices
• Nat’l Corn Growers Assn Urges U.S. Trade Rep To Act On Trade Issues With Mexico
• USDA Report Shows Conservation Tillage Increases Over Last Two Decades
• U.S. Grain Exports Hit Near-Record Total In 2021-2022
• U.S. Diesel Crisis Lingers As Europe Prepares For Russian Oil Ban
• USDA: Red Meat, Poultry In Cold Storage Sharply Higher

 

10.25.2022

• Crop Progress Report
• U.S. Grain Exports Hit Near-Record Total In 2021-2022
• USDA Crop Progress Report: Corn 61% Harvested, Soybeans 80% Harvested Week Ended Oct. 23
• Ag Interest Rate Snapshot
• Farmers Talk About Weathering the Stress of a Long Harvest
• Shape your legacy with these 3 questions
• Time to sell 2023 crops?
• Are your employees problem solvers?
• Using math to resolve family conflicts
• Harvest pressure pushes grain prices lower
• Contraction continues in the cattle herd
• New Crops Enterprise Budget Tool available
• Thompson on Cotton: Futures Drop into 70s, but Likely Won’t Move Much Lower
• Weekly Cotton Market Review – USDA
• Rural Mainstreet Economic Index Falls Below Growth Neutral

10.24.2022

• 7 ag stories you might have missed last week
• Rural Mainstreet Economic Index Falls Below Growth Neutral Again: Fifth Straight Month
• Prepare now for how you would proactively handle animal rights activities and other threats to your farm.
• View From the Cab | Farmers Talk About Weathering the Stress of a Long Harvest
• Boost Bottom Line | Harvesting Sunshine Farmers Adopt Solar to Reduce Energy Bills and Boost Bottom Line
• Senators warn USTR against Mexico trade investigation
• Why the 2022 price rally is different
• Seeking new cropping opportunities
• Court rejects lawsuit challenging social cost of carbon
• Are your employees problem solvers?
• Find right people to drive farm decisions
• New report highlights value of international beef trade
• COTTON SPIN: Expectations, evidence of slowing cotton demand
• Weekly Cotton Market Review – USDA
• Short on Storage? Here’s How to Market Extra Bushels
• 4 Tax Items to Cross Off Your Operation’s 2023 Checklist
• USDA: Consumers Have Spent More On Food In 2022 Than In 2019
• KC Fed Reports Steady Growth In Farm Lending

10.21.2022

• Fall Insurance Prices Set for 2022 Harvest | Price Option Triggers for Corn Revenue Protection Crop Insurance Policies in 2022
• View From the Cab Farmers Evaluate 2022 Crop as Harvest Finish Nears
• Legal Battles Over a Farm Store Farmers Fight City Over Right to Operate Farm Store on Their Own Land
• Farmers concerned about interest rate policy
• Virtual event turns attention to seed buying
• Wheat extends winning streak
• Fertilizer startup announces global expansion
• John Deere launches new tillage tech, tractor update
• Mexico GMO corn ban could have far reaching consequences
• Farm stress, mental health resources available to agriculture industry
• Russia Threatens Ships Sailing Ukraine’s Grain Export Corridor, Calls Movement “Unacceptable”
• China Cites U.S. Ag for Why It’s Chosen Not to Invade Taiwan
• Boozman presses USDA for details on COVID spending
• Barchart Automates Hedging For Grain Buyers To Digitize Agriculture
• USDA Announces November 2022 Lending Rates For Ag Producers
• Purdue/CME Ag Economy Barometer Declines Again, Producers Express Concern About Interest Rate Policy
• USDA Releases Food Price Outlook
• In the first half of 2022, prices for high-quality cropland jumped 20% in some areas, according to farmland sales data from Farmers National Company. This increase in prices is on top of a 15%-to-30% jump in value across most Grain Belt states in 2021. (Price Data: Farmer’s National Company)

10.21.2022

• Federal Reserve: Observations on the Ag Economy- October 2022
• Utility Tractors, Combines Continue Positive Monthly Sales
• Ag Interest Rate Snapshot
• Enrollment open for 2023 ARC and PLC programs
• Vilsack says climate-smart ag can help tackle the global food crisis
• “Fertilizer Prices Are Falling,” Black Sea Export Deal in Focus, While Mississippi River Flow Draws Attention
• New approach aims to get USDA out ahead of farm debt issues
• Senators Urge EPA to Issue Strong RFS Rule
• Rural economy struggles as recession draws near
• Tax planning for high-income years
• What size operation do you need to own a spreader?
• Export optimism boosts soybean prices
• Corn Growers Call On Administration To Advance Ethanol, Rather Than Releases Strategic Petroleum Reserve
• Environmental Defense Fund Issues Report Explaining Climate Change Will Slow U.S. Crop Yields By 2030
• USDA Releases Cotton and Wool Prices Outlook