Ag News

03.24.2022

• Where’s the farm labor?
• Nitrogen Fertilizer Prices Keep Setting New Records
• Early Spring Drought Review for US Grain and Oilseed Crops
• Ukraine’s agriculture minister submits resignation – local media
• How to navigate herbicide shortages
• Farmers Can Close the Corn-Yield Gap Banding Dry Fertilizer
• Ag Interest Rate Snapshot
• A Beginning Farmer’s Bet on the Farm Author Explains How Family Farmers ‘Bet the Farm’ in First-Person Story of an Iowa Farm
• Brazil temporarily lifts ethanol tariff
• Weighing in on daylight saving time
• Ocean shipping reform could be entering final stretch
• Ag groups support more CRP flexibility to aid in potential global grain shortages
• Planted Acres in Ukraine Could Fall By Half
• 4 of 10 Rural Bankers Project Jump in 2022 Farm Income
• Watch Video Of Modern Agriculture On The National Mall Here
• Grand Champion Steer At Houston Livestock Show Sold For Record $1 Million
• US, Japan reach deal to lessen threat of beef trade interruptions
• Highlights From Inaugural Celebration Of Modern Agriculture On The National Mall

03.23.2022

• Ag Interest Rate Snapshot
• EPA Sued on Fertilizer Ingredient Key Ingredient in Phosphate Fertilizer Subject of Environmental Group’s Lawsuit Against EPA
• Used Equipment Prices Still Soaring CEO of Big Iron Auctions Still Sees High Prices for Used Equipment
• Ag Weather Forum | Early Spring Weather Pattern Favors Fast-Moving Storms Ahead
• Crop Insuraance in America Blog Post | Thank You, Farmers and Ranchers!
• Vilsack shares thoughts during National Ag Day event
• CP rail workers to resume work
• The EPA wants to regulate the power grid
• What farmers should know about carbon markets
• Celebration of Modern Ag helps highlight sustainable food production
• Supply chain issues are creating market, financing volatility in the equipment market
• Fertilizer Prices Break New Records– in Conjunction with Elevated Commodity Prices, Stir Food Security Concerns
• “Global Food Crisis” Possible- – “No Precedent Even Close to This Since World War II”
• Brazil to suspend tariff on ethanol imports
• After pressure from groups on repair policies, John Deere expands available tools
• A Farmer’s Story on Inflation and Inputs
• USDA: Weekly National Peanut Prices
• Wheat Prices Soar on Ukraine Fears, But U.S. Can’t Cash In
• 30 Agriculture & Food Organization’s Release 2022 Industry Economic Impact Report
• Op-Ed: The Importance Of Agricultural Land For The World
• USDA Releases "Livestock, Dairy, And Poultry Outlook" Report

03.22.2022

• Celebrating Agriculture’s Worldwide Role During Ag Day
• National Ag Day Website
• View the Celebration of Modern Agriculture virtually beginning at 10am Central this coming Tuesday, March 22. REGISTER HERE
• 30 Agriculture & Food Organization’s Release 2022 Industry Economic Impact Report
• Farmer Says Inability to Timely Repair Equipment Has Been Costly
• USDA: Farmers’ Share Of The Food Dollar Rose One Cent In 2020, Largest Increase In Nearly A Decade
• Time is Ticking for Feedlots to Gain Leverage Ahead of Summer Lows
• La Niña could spark fire in already-overheated markets
• As regenerative agriculture takes root, let’s hold corporates accountable
• Supply chain issues are creating market, financing volatility in the equipment market
• Analyst recommends target orders to manage market volatility
• Market expert says Ukraine war means more demand for U.S. crops
• “Global Food Crisis” Possible- – “No Precedent Even Close to This Since World War II”
• Canadian Pacific Rail Strike to Add to Commodities Supply Shock, Hurt Farmers Ahead of Planting
• Adios to the Ag Dollar: A Farmer’s Story on Inflation and Inputs
• The Latest Investment Craze: Farmland
• SEC proposes requiring climate disclosures
• DTN Grain Close: Wheat Flies Higher; New Contract High on Dec. Corn
• Thompson on Cotton: Charts Flashing Buy Signals, Outside Factors Still a Concern
• USDA Urges Communities, Farmers, Ranchers to be Prepared for Severe Weather
• Take National Young Farmers Survey | The survey closes March 27; the results will help shape legislation in the 2023 Farm Bill
• NCGA Releases Its 2022 "World Of Corn" Publication
• John Deere Expands Access To Self-Repair Resources

3.21.2022

• Washington Week Ahead: Shipping reforms to advance, SCOTUS nominee gets hearing
• What is Ukraine’s impact on global agriculture?
• Canada’s CP Rail Shuts Down Railroad, Workers Strike
• Fall Out From Russian Invasion Pressures Food Prices Even More, as “Farmers are Facing Increasingly Tough Margins”
• A Beginning Farmer’s Bet on the Farm | Author Explains How Family Farmers ‘Bet the Farm’ in First-Person Story of an Iowa Farm
• Historic 6666 Ranch Sold | West Texas 6666 Ranch Featured in ‘Yellowstone’ TV Series Sells
• How to make money in an inverted market
• 7 ag stories you might have missed last week
• As regenerative agriculture takes root, let’s hold corporates accountable
• Long-term weather forecast deals growers a split hand
• If You Think Fertilizer Prices are Bad Now, Here’s Why China Could Make the Situation Even Worse
• Can E15 Really Replace Russian Oil Imports and Curb High Prices At The Pump?
• Cleveland on Cotton: Market Follows Fundamentals Despite Outside Influences
• Fertilizer Tariffs Questioned, Congress Calls for Rollbacks
• Texans asked to participate in water survey
• Agri-marketers can view the Celebration of Modern Agriculture virtually beginning at 10am Central this coming Tuesday, March 22. REGISTER HERE
• Texans asked to participate in water survey
• OK Grower panel to discuss high-yielding peanut strategies at expo 3.24.2022
• Next U.S. farm bill challenges and opportunities

03.18.2022

• 5 things to know about the 2023 Farm Bill
• High crop prices, rising SNAP costs may challenge farm bill writers
• ARC vs. PLC: Their Different Policy Objectives and the Design of Commodity Programs
• Fertilizer and Commodity Trade Flows Continue to Adjust to Russian Invasion
• Seeing Risks to Global Fertilizer Markets, Nutrien and Others Look at Ways to Expand Potash Mining
• Farmers to Biden: Expand Biofuels Use | More Than 1,000 Farmers, Biofuel Supporters Ask Biden to Ramp up Industry
• What could spark a sell-off?
• How to make money in an inverted market
• Fertilizer sanctions split farm superpowers as costs surge
• Grains rebound from March 16 heavy losses
• A flock of black swans is disrupting 2022 | FBN economist weighs in on the 2022 growing season
• What ag manufacturers are saying about the war in Ukraine
• The complications of adding climate-smart practices to farm policy
• New RNAi Technology Takes the Bite out of Corn Rootworm
• Can E15 Really Replace Russian Oil Imports and Curb High Prices At The Pump?
• Hunting Club Lawsuit Challenges Power of Government Surveillance on Private Land
• International Grains Council Cuts Ukraine and Russian Grain Exports
• 3.17.22 DTN Cotton Close: Sharply Up on Exports, Outsides
• Peanut Institute Proving the Power of the Peanut
• Register Here For Nat’l Ag Day Virtual Event

03.17.2022

• Russian invasion will have long-term impact on ag
• USDA Issues "World Agricultural Supply And Demand Estimates At A Glance" Report
• Pointing to Ukraine and Input Costs, GOP Lawmakers Question Rationale for Hearing on Climate Change
• Arguments Go Off the Rails When Tying Ethanol Policies to Russian Invasion of Ukraine
• Precision Water Management Precision Wins by Helping Lower Irrigation Pumping Costs
• More conservation funding needed in next farm bill
• Wheat falls on ceasefire optimism
• Volatile wheat prices slammed with 7% losses
• Huge price swings can amplify bad marketing decisions
• What could spark a sell-off?
• Successful Farming | Wednesday, March 16 Ag News
• CF Industries boosts U.S. fertilizer shipments as war cuts Russian exports
• A flock of black swans is disrupting 2022 | FBN economist weighs in on the 2022 growing season
• The complications of adding climate-smart practices to farm policy
• Impact of high fertilizer costs could have positive effect on water quality
• Ukraine Planting Area in Focus, as Global Fertilizer Sourcing Evolves
• 5 Transformations Happening in China That Will Affect Your Farm
• Trevino withdraws from nomination to be top US ag trade negotiator
• Senate Bill Would Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent
• Farm Equipment Dealers Vote to Form New Dealer Association
• Food & Agriculture Climate Alliance Co-Chair’s Comments On USDA’s Role In Climate Initiatives At House Ag Committee Hearing