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Cotton Economic Outlook
The coronavirus in China represents “a significant wildcard” in the world cotton market, the National Cotton Council said in its…
Multi-farm ARC-IC Tool and Other ARC-IC Information
Agricultural Risk Coverage at the Individual Level (ARC-IC) will make payments in 2019 for farms that are entirely prevented plant…
Legal Pursuit on WOTUS Repeal Rule Put on Hold by Federal Court
A federal court has granted environmental groups’ request to stay a lawsuit challenging EPA’s repeal of the 2015 waters of…
No 100 Percent Tariffs on EU Wine, Official Says
Wine industry professionals in California are expressing guarded relief after U.S. Trade Representative Robert LIghthizer on Feb. 14 appeared to…
DFA To Purchase 44 Dean Foods Facilities, Additional Assets For $425 Million
Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. (DFA) today announced they have reached an agreement with Dean Foods to acquire 44 of…
2020 Soybean Price Prospects
Soybean prices put in a moderate rally last week. An outlook for a large South American soybean crop and uncertainty…
Federal Reserve Ag Credit Surveys-2019 Fourth Quarter Farm Economy Conditions
Last week, the Federal Reserve Banks of Chicago and Kansas City released updates regarding farm income, farmland values and agricultural credit conditions from…
A Growing Presence on the Farm-Robots
In a research field off Highway 54 last autumn, corn stalks shimmered in rows 40-feet deep. Girish Chowdhary, an agricultural…
Missouri Peach Farm Wins Dicamba Case
A federal jury has determined Bayer and BASF should pay $250 million in punitive damages and $15 million in actual…
USDA Agricultural Projections to 2029-Focus on Corn, Soybeans
On Friday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture released its 10-year projections for the food and agricultural sector. The report noted that, “While agricultural…