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Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) Rules Announced
On Wednesday May 20th, the USDA released more information on the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP). In today’s article we…
USDA to Provide $1 Billion in Loan Guarantees for Rural Businesses and Ag Producers
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue has announced that the Department is making available up to $1 billion in…
2020 Replant Reminders
During this time of wet weather leading into replant season, we pledge to make doing business with us a positive…
Future of WTO in Turmoil
At a virtual meeting of all World Trade Organization members on May 14, WTO Director-General Roberto Azevêdo announced that he…
USDA and USTR Announce Continued Progress on Implementation of U.S.-China Phase One Agreement
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) today announced additional progress in…
Taking Measure of Kansas Winter Wheat
Dry conditions and several damaging spring freezes have left a variable Kansas wheat crop racing toward harvest. A three-day tour…
Robotic Planting Stirs Curiosity and Debate
Farmer curiosity and debate about autonomous farming spiked recently after DTN’s latest robotic planting article. The subject topped readership charts,…
Ethanol COVID-19 Relief Gains Momentum
One way or another, the ethanol industry is hopeful any additional COVID-19 relief package coming from Congress will include some…
DMC Triggered for March 2020
The March 2020 income over feed cost margin was $9.15 per hundredweight (cwt.), triggering the first payment of 2020 for…
Study Shows it Will Take Time for Ag Companies to Rebound from COVID-19
There isn’t an aspect of American business that hasn’t been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, and the impact on the…