U.S. Cotton Trade Deficit Expanded in Early 2019
(WASHINGTON, DC) USDA estimates released in August indicate the total U.S. cotton textile and apparel […]
EPA Repeals Controversial Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) Rule
(WASHINGTON, DC) On Thursday, the Environmental Protection Agency repealed the previous Waters of the United […]
World Trade Slowing in Light of Ongoing Disputes
(GENEVA, SWITZERLAND) World trade in commercial services lost momentum through the second quarter of 2019 […]
Agribusiness Report Podcast: Bob Maurer
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Guest: Bob Maurer is with Manduca Trading in Chicago, IL (312-987-2053) […]
Agriculture Today Podcast 09/16/2019
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EVENT: 14th Annual TAWC Field Day
The 14th Annual TAWC (Texas Alliance for Water Conservation) Field Day was held on September […]
Nutrition Assistance to Older Americans Increasing, Kids Decreasing
(WASHINGTON, DC) In 2018, USDA’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provided 40.3 million low-income Americans […]
Without Additional Investment, U.S. Soybeans Lose Competitive Advantage
(WASHINGTON, DC) How much is deteriorating infrastructure costing U.S. agriculture? According to a study from […]
As Hemp Lawsuit Nears, Idaho Senator Talks Cannabis
(WASHINGTON, DC) Even though Idaho state law doesn’t distinguish the difference between marijuana and hemp, […]
Agribusiness Report Podcast: Dave Salmonsen
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Guest: Dave Salmonsen is Senior Director of Congressional Relations with the […]
Agriculture Today Podcast 09/13/2019
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Revised Projections of Soybean Acreage Planted in U.S.
(WASHINGTON, DC) Following planting delays in the spring of 2019 caused by excessive wetness, the […]
Determining the Cost of Investing Nothing in Infrastructure
(WASHINGTON, DC) USDA recently released a significant new study that quantifies the cost savings and […]
China Easing Agricultural Tariffs, Appears Ready to Negotiate
(SHANGHAI, CHINA) U.S. farmers and ranchers received good news from China on Friday as the […]
Agribusiness Report Podcast: Ross Wilson
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Guest: Ross Wilson is President and CEO for the Texas Cattle […]
Agriculture Today Podcast 09/12/2019
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Equipment Manufacturers Say Taxpayers Footing U.S. Trade War
(MILWAUKEE, WI) Farmers and ranchers have been feeling the pressure from trade disputes, but new […]
Domestic Beef Exports to South Korea Breaking Records
(DENVER, CO) South Korea continues to be the growth pacesetter for U.S. beef exports as […]
U.S. Corn and Soybean Crops Shrink, Cotton Expands
(WASHINGTON, DC) The Crop Production report issued Thursday by USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) […]
Agribusiness Report Podcast: Dr. Brent Bean
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Guest: Dr. Brent Bean is Director of Agronomy with the United […]
Agriculture Today Podcast 09/11/2019
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Effects of August Fire Affecting Domestic Cattle Markets
(WASHINGTON, DC) Back in August, a fire broke out at one of the largest beef […]
U.S. Tractor and Combine Sales Soar in August
(MILWAUKEE, WI) Equipment manufacturers are cautiously optimistic after the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) reported […]
WTO: Global Influence Moving to India and Indonesia
(ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA) Speaking at a conference on International Trade this week, World Trade Organization (WTO) […]
Agribusiness Report Podcast: Shawn Wade
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Guest: Shawn Wade is Director of Policy Analysis and Research with […]
Agriculture Today Podcast 09/10/2019
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Despite Growth in Farm Output, Future Still Uncertain
(WASHINGTON, DC) U.S. farm output has grown by 170 percent over the past 70 years. […]
Farmers Union’s Launching Beginning Farmer Institute This Week
(WASHINGTON, DC) As the average age of the American farmer continues to climb, organizations like […]
Food Inflation Hitting Chinese Amid Swine Flu Outbreak
(BEIJING, CHINA) Food prices continue to increase in China, as the country doubles-down in a […]
Agribusiness Report Podcast: Bob Maurer
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Guest: Bob Maurer with Manduca Trading in Chicago (312-987-2053) talks about […]
Agriculture Today Podcast 09/09/2019
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Agriculture Economy Remains Weak According to Federal Reserve
(KANSAS CITY, MO) The Tenth District farm economy remained weak, and commodity prices declined in […]
CRP Continues as the Country’s Largest Conservation Program
(WASHINGTON, DC) USDA conservation programs provide nearly $6 billion annually for financial and technical assistance […]
AccuWeather Predicting Smallest U.S. Corn Crop Since 2012
(STATE COLLEGE, PA) 2019 will be a down year for corn and soybean production both […]
China Subsidizing Domestic Industry Amid Swine Fever Outbreak
(BEIJING, CHINA) As China continues to deal with a devastating outbreak of African swine fever […]
Agribusiness Report Podcast: Kerry Mayfield
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Guest: Kerry Mayfield is President of Tierras Playas Coffee Roasters in […]
Agriculture Today Podcast 09/06/2019
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USDA Weekly Export Sales Highlights
(WASHINGTON, DC) Highlights from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Weekly Export Sales Report based […]
Federal Reserve Credits Prices for Tighter Agricultural Economy
(CHICAGO, IL) Farm income prospects improved some but remained poor for most agriculture sectors according […]
High-Level Talks Announced As Trade War Escalates
(WASHINGTON, DC) The United States and China have agreed to hold high-level trade talks early […]
Agribusiness Report Podcast: Bruce Atherley
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Guest: Bruce Atherley is Executive Director of Cotton Council International (CCI) […]
Agriculture Today Podcast 09/05/2019
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U.S. Agricultural Imports Expecting First Decline Since 2016
(WASHINGTON, DC) U.S. agricultural imports next year (FY2020) are forecast at $129 billion, $300 million […]
China Cries Foul on Trump Tariffs at WTO
(GENEVA, SWITZERLAND) China has requested World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute consultations with the United States […]
India Disappears from U.S. Ethanol July Exports Radar
(ELLISVILLE, MO) Domestic ethanol exports decreased six percent in July to 120.1 million gallons according […]
Agribusiness Report Podcast: Ben Weinheimer
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Guest: Ben Weinheimer is Vice President for Texas Cattle Feeders Association […]
Agriculture Today Podcast 09/04/2019
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Considerations for Choosing ARC or PLC for 2019/2020
(WASHINGTON, DC) The 2014 Farm Bill shifted farm support payments from programs with mostly fixed […]
USDA Opens Doors to ARC and PLC Signup
(WASHINGTON, DC) Agricultural producers can now enroll in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price […]
Allendale Survey Pegs Smaller Corn and Soybean Crops
(CHICAGO, IL) As concerns grow regarding the size of the corn and soybean crop in […]