Archive for the "ag economy" Tag

Recent media reports outlining a possible agreement on the Renewable Fuel Standard may sound promising for the biofuels industry and agriculture, but […]

China will lift punitive tariffs imposed on U.S. soybeans and pork in a trade war with Washington, a state news agency said […]

The sign-up period for the Agricultural Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage programs for the 2019 crop year is now open. USDA’s […]

The White House reportedly is giving biofuels interests until Friday to accept a deal from President Donald Trump that would give a […]

Graph of Fed Districts from, “The Beige Book.” Last week, the Federal Reserve Board released its August 2019 Beige Book update, a summary […]

NFU members advocate for stronger food and agricultural policy “In early September, most farmers are busy harvesting, planting winter crops, and attending […]

Farmers hit by natural disasters in 2018 or this year that were designated as presidential disaster or USDA disaster areas will be […]

Bloomberg writers Michael Hirtzer and Dominic Carey reported last week that, “The trade war between the U.S. and China continues to surprise agricultural markets, even delivering […]

U.S. and Chinese envoys will meet in early October for more talks aimed at ending a tariff war that threatens global economic […]

The past used to represent a prologue to the future, although political decisions made over the past couple of years may have […]