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Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 09.26.2024

• USDA’s Farm Loan Program Changes Now In Effect
• For rural America, election is ‘certainty vs. chaos’ or Trump as defender, say advocates
• USDA Releases Graph Showing How U.S. Land Is Being Used
• Farmland prices, farm equipment sales continue weak trends, according to Rural Mainstreet Index
• US Port Strike Could Affect Ag Shipping
• Appeals court judge calls livestock runoff case against EPA ‘awkward’
• Lawmakers would triple lifespan of 45Z clean fuel credit
• EIA: US Ethanol Output, Stocks Fell Week Ended Sept. 20
• Oil Steadies After US Rate Cut Gains as USD Strengthens
• Ag Weather Forum | Europe Flood Catastrophe Has Climate Change Fingerprint
• How political outcomes can affect agriculture
• Managed money betting soybean prices go lower
• Who’s next leader for your operation?
• When you think USDA owes you money
• State ag directors share policy priorities
• Surprising Reasons National Coffee Day Is Actually Good for Your Health
• NASDA leaders preview policy focuses for next year
• USDA Releases Cotton And Wool Outlook Report
• USDA Releases Oil Crops Outlook Report

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 09.25.2024

• 3 Big Things Today, September 25, 2024
• U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran begs colleagues to break political gridlock on Farm Bill legislation
• USDA Releases Graph Showing How U.S. Land Is Being Used
• Bills Introduced to Expand 45Z Tax Credit, Restrict to Domestic Feedstocks
• When you think USDA owes you money
• Who owns your seed?
• U.S. soybean condition explained in colorful pie charts
• Crafting more ad-hoc relief for U.S. farmers
• Ernst seeks streamlined disaster recovery support for farmers
• Lawmakers propose extension of clean fuels tax credit – limited to domestic feedstocks
• Cotton Outlook for the Next 5, 30 and 90 Days
• U Of Illinois Report Shows Nitrogen Fertilizer For Soybeans Offers Limited Yield Benefits
• USDA Releases Wheat Outlook Report
• Trump Threatens Deere With 200% Tariff Over Production Move To Mexico

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 09.24.2024

• September 23, 2024 Crop Progress Report (PDF)
• USDA Launches Network To Support Financially Distressed Farmers And Ranchers
• Grain prices red-hot in Monday’s session
• Soybeans settle up 27¢ | Monday, September 23, 2024
• Farm Bill discussions continue, though same issues remain
• Top 5 Things to Watch New Voices, New Seeds and New Interest Rates
• Trump Threatens 200% Tariff If Deere Moves Manufacturing to Mexico
• USDA Weekly Crop Progress Report USDA Crop Progress: Corn 14% Harvested, Soybeans 13% Harvested as of Sept. 22
• Skimping on fertilizer is a dangerous game as farmers face critical financial decisions in the coming months.
• Higher costs and lower grain prices lead to lower farm earnings in 2023
• Economist says no big surprises in latest Cattle on Feed report
• Cotton Outlook for the Next 5, 30 and 90 Days
• USDA Study Reveals Minimal Impact of Renewable Energy Projects on Agricultural Land
• Strengthening North America’s Defense Against African Swine Fever
• USDA Releases Livestock, Dairy, And Poultry Outlook Report

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 09.23.2024

• 3 Big Things Today, September 23, 2024
• USDA Launches Network To Support Financially Distressed Farmers And Ranchers
• Washington Week Ahead: Farm bill discussions continue; leaders reach deal to avert shutdown
• Limited ARC and PLC Support Leads Senators to Call for Aid
• Interest Rates Are Coming Down, the Question is How Fast
• Our Rural Roots An Open Letter to September
• Depending on Exports Isn’t Always Fun for Farmers
• Editors’ Notebook | New Voices, New Seeds and New Interest Rates
• Wide Range of Placement Estimates Ahead of Sept. 1 Cattle on Feed Report
• ICYMI: Crop Insurance Brings Political Opponents Together
• Road warrior: Is it a time for a debt restructure?
• Case IH adjusts to support farmers in tough economy
• USDA announces major investment in meat and poultry processing
• Don’t ‘like’ nasty behavior on social media
• Local activists in animal agriculture-heavy areas fight nitrate pollution
• Crafting more ad-hoc relief for U.S. farmers
• Ag Economists On Loss of U.S. Farmland In The 21st Century

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 09.20.2024

• Ag Economists On Loss of U.S. Farmland In The 21st Century
• Vilsack urges Congress to finish farm bill, says it would give producers ‘certainty’
• DTN Wheat Analysis and Recommendations
• Corn ends the day down 7¢ | Thursday, September 19, 2024
• 5 things might move grain markets
• Harvest to set tone of future land sales
• Wide Range of Placement Estimates Ahead of Sept. 1 Cattle on Feed Report
• Fed Cuts Interest Rates, Could Provide Some Relief For Ag
• Interest Rates Are Coming Down, the Question is How Fast
• Wall Street Soars to Records as Dow Leaps 500 in a Rate-cut Rally That Swept the World
• Social Media Adds Value to the Farm | Voices for Agriculture: Millennial Farmer Zach Johnson Reflects on Past 8 Years
• ICYMI: Crop Insurance Brings Political Opponents Together
• Bipartisan Talks Continue on Farm Bill Amid Calls for Emergency Relief
• Farm Aid in the Works: Lawmakers Explore Temporary Fix as Farm Bill Stalls
• Congressional Hearing Exposes Lack of Clarity on WOTUS Rules
• Neighbors bidding war drives Indiana farmland sale to $21,394 per acre
• Meet the truck built to ‘outfarm them all’

Crop Insurance & Ag News for TX & OK Farmers & Ranchers: 09.19.2024

• Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates
• Bipartisan Talks Continue on Farm Bill Amid Calls for Emergency Relief
• Farm Aid in the Works: Lawmakers Explore Temporary Fix as Farm Bill Stalls
• Congressional Hearing Exposes Lack of Clarity on WOTUS Rules
• ICYMI: Crop Insurance Brings Political Opponents Together
• Building your refinancing case
• Is there new hope for a farm bill?
• Soybeans close up 8¢ | Wednesday, September 18, 2024
• Ethanol production falls to three month low
• Senate Ag Committee pushed to buy American food for schools
• Under Secretary Taylor: Ag trade remains a priority for Biden admin
• Stabenow, Thompson claim signs of progress on farm bill