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Good Grain, Bad Price: Louisiana farmers are navigating through the weather and markets
Good Grain, Bad Price: Louisiana farmers are navigating through the weather and markets RFD-TV
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Good week for new crop soybean, corn export sales
Good week for new crop soybean, corn export sales brownfieldagnews.com
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Pesticides Potentially as Bad as Smoking for Increased Risk in Certain Cancers
PARKER, Colo. — In modern day agriculture, pesticides are essential to ensure high enough crop yields and food security. These chemicals, however, can adversely affect plant and animal life as well as the people exposed to them. Now, in a population-based, nation-wide study, researchers in the US have put increased cancer risk through agricultural pesticide…
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Soybean farmers advocate for new legislation
Soybean farmers struggle with severe weather effects, advocate for new legislation WKOW
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House GOP Bill To Cut EPA Funding By 20 Percent
(Washington, DC) — House Republicans have passed a bill that would slash funding for the Environmental Protection Agency by 20 percent. The annual government funding bill for the EPA and the Interior Department passed late Wednesday by a slim majority. Democrats were strongly opposed to the bill, which also proposes cuts to the National Park…
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New Cracks Appear in Partisan Resistance to Farm Bill Deal
New cracks are starting to appear in months of partisan resistance to a farm bill deal on Capitol Hill. That, as pressure from farm interests reaches a boiling point. The cracks weren’t big, but they were noticeable. House Ag Chair Glen “GT” Thompson made this remarks during a House panel this week saying “For those…
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House Ag Ranking Member David Scott Slams Speaker Johnson for Early Recess, Late Farm Bill
WASHINGTON – House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member David Scott today criticized Speaker Mike Johnson for abandoning the appropriations process and dismissing the House for the August recess ahead of schedule. “By sending the House into recess early, Speaker Johnson once again proves that his dysfunctional Republican Leadership is the biggest obstacle to passing a truly bipartisan farm bill.…
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NCBA and PLC Praise Passage of House Interior Appropriations Bill
WASHINGTON (July 25, 2024) – Today, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) and Public Lands Council (PLC) issued statements following the House passage of H.R. 8998, the Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2025: “This Interior appropriations bill protects the rights of public lands grazing permittees, reels in overreaching BLM…
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Ag tools, not just data, at risk for cyber attack
Ag tools, not just data, at risk for attack Farm Progress
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Fertilizer Prices Continue to Climb and Corn Exports Down
Fertilizer Prices Continue to Climb and Corn Exports Down newstalkkit.com
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Factors contributing to the much-talked-about July WASDE report
Factors contributing to the much-talked-about July WASDE report AGDAILY
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South Africa’s corn crop expected to rebound
South Africa’s corn crop expected to rebound World Grain
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5 factors that could move grain prices
5 factors that could move grain prices Farm Progress
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Ag Tech News: John Deere Touts American Manufacturing, New U.S. Drone for Scouting
Ag Tech News: John Deere Touts American Manufacturing, New U.S. Drone for Scouting Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Upper Midwest farmers resilient amid flood recovery
Some Upper Midwest farmers remain resilient after inclement weather events recently impacted their operations. South Dakota farmer Darren Hefty, who also co-hosts Ag PhD Radio, says several flooding records were broken this summer after 8-to-10 inches of rain fell over a three-day period around Sioux Falls. “They got hit really hard. I feel for those…
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Price pressure continues for grains
A commodity broker says weather continues to be one of the biggest challenges facing commodity markets. “There’s no doubt about it, we’re on a slippery slope right now.” Jody Lawrence, founder of Strategic Trading Advisors says there’s potential for the U.S. to deliver another record-large crop. “We can’t just keep producing fence row to fence…
