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USDA’s Emergency Relief Program to Cover Natural Disaster Losses
The New Emergency Relief Program announced this week by the Department of Agriculture will help cover the billions of dollars in losses from natural disasters in recent years. American Farm Bureau Federation Economist Danny Munch […]
Final Hard Winter Wheat Tour Estimates Released
The Wheat Quality Council annual Hard Winter Wheat tour is wrapping up on Thursday and the tour has released its total weighted average yield estimate of 39.7 bushels per acre. That is down from last […]
Indonesia Lifts Edible Oil Export Ban
On Thursday, it was announced that Indonesia is lifting it’s ban on edible oils. The country, which is the world’s biggest shipper of edible oils, put a ban in place on April 28th, in a […]
Weekly Export Sales Report- 5/19/22- Corn and Soybean Sales Rebound
On this week’s Weekly Export Sales report from USDA, we saw noticeable rebounds in corn and soybeans sales while wheat exports saw another marketing year low. Corn net sales of 435,300 MT for 2021/2022 were […]
NCBA Condemns Meat and Poultry Special Investigator Act
The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Wednesday condemned the Meat and Poultry Special Investigator Act of 2022, approved by the House Agriculture Committee. NCBA Vice President of Government Affairs Ethan Lane says the legislation was rushed […]
Day Two of the Hard Winter Wheat Tour Shows Lower Yield Projections
On Wednesday, day number two of the Wheat Quality Council tour worked from Colby, KS to Wichita, KS and it brought about lower yields for this year’s crop. In fact, the numbers came in below […]
Proposed Fertilizer Policies Could Protect Farmer Profits, Environment
A new University of Illinois study explores potential policy solutions to reduce nitrogen loss while still protecting farmers’ bottom lines. Federal and state governments have shied away from regulating nitrogen fertilizer use, but voluntary and […]
House Ag Advances Key Bills
Key bills on everything from boosting EQIP funding and domestic fertilizer production to increasing meat processing competition moved through House Ag, though one remained highly controversial. The mostly non-controversial bills would boost climate and conservation […]
Fertilizer Prices Remain Mostly Higher
Story by Russ Quinn, DTN Staff Reporter OMAHA (DTN) — Retail fertilizer prices tracked by DTN for the second week of May 2022 continue to show mostly higher nutrient prices. But for the first time […]
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Closing Market Report- 5/19/22- Soybeans and Meal Higher, Wheat Under Pressure on Thursday
Thursday’s trade saw soybeans and soybean meal move sharply higher with all three wheat classes under pressure once again as we saw more correction from the recent moves to the upside. The corn market was […]
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Dr. Jessie Juarez Named New Director of South Dakota State University’s Professional Program in Veterinary Medicine
Brookings, S.D. – Dr. Jessie Juarez has been named the new director of South Dakota State University’s Professional Program in Veterinary Medicine (PPVM). “I am excited for the opportunity to provide leadership to the Professional Program […]
SDSU Dairy Science Students Receive National Scholarships
Brookings, S.D. – Three students in the South Dakota State University Department of Dairy and Food Science recently received scholarships from the National Dairy Promotion and Research Board (NDPRB). Each year, the NDPRB, through Dairy Management […]
SDSU Extension, Nebraska Extension and K-State Research and Extension to Host Diversifying with Small Ruminants Workshops
Brookings, S.D. – SDSU Extension, in collaboration with Nebraska Extension and K-State Research and Extension, will host a series of Diversifying with Small Ruminants workshops. Adding small ruminants to an operation has both economic and ecological benefits. […]
Planting Delays in the Northern Valley
American Ag Network’s Richard Ristvedt took a trip to the Pembina, North Dakota area to see and discuss some of the issues we are seeing due to overland flooding and planting delays. He spoke with […]
Industry News
Meet CPDA: Representing the Adjuvants Industry for Farmers
The Council of Producers and Distributors of Agrotechnology – CPDA – represents a group of companies that play a significant role in the crop protection products industry. For 35 years, CPDA has been representing manufacturers […]
ARA Honors Senators Moran and Young with Legislator of the Year Award
ARLINGTON, Va. (May 19, 2022) – Recently the Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) presented Sen. Jerry Moran of Kansas and Sen. Todd Young of Indiana with its Legislator of the Year Award. The award is an annual ARA tradition that […]
HELP WANTED: New, Dedicated Cattlemen’s Beef Board Members
OP-ED by Norman Voyles, Jr., Chair, Cattlemen’s Beef Board As I’m writing this, we’re witnessing another potential “black swan” chain of events. The war in Ukraine, too much moisture in the Eastern Corn Belt and […]
AFIA Opens Registration for 2022 Liquid Feed Symposium
ARLINGTON, Va. – May 18, 2022 – The American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) has opened registration for the 2022 Liquid Feed Symposium, being held Sept. 7-9, in New Orleans, La. This event is focused on the current […]
AMVAC®, 3Bar Biologics® Partner On SIMPAS®-Compatible Packaging For Liquid Microbial SIMPAS-applied Solutions™
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. | COLUMBUS, Ohio | May 18, 2022 — AMVAC has partnered with 3Bar Biologics to develop disposable packaging for liquid microbial SIMPAS-applied Solutions™ (SaS™). This innovative package will be plug-and-play compatible with […]
Agriculture Committee Advances Two Republican-Led Climate Bills
WASHINGTON, DC — The House Agriculture Committee concluded a markup today to consider a slate of bills, including H.R. 2606, the Sponsoring USDA Sustainability Targets in Agriculture to Incentivize Natural Solutions, or SUSTAINS Act, and H.R. 2518, the Producing Responsible Energy and […]
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