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An Analysis of Details for the Pandemic Assistance Revenue Program
Details have emerged on the Pandemic Assistance Revenue Program (PARP). USDA says the program is only for the 2020 crop…
Congressional Budget Office Baseline Estimate May Spell Challenges for Farm Bill
The Congressional Budget Office’s (CBO) release of the baseline for the 2023 farm bill revealed that the Biden administration’s re-evaluation…
Used Machinery Market Sees High Supply, High Demand
Climbing input costs in 2023 don’t stop at fertilizer. Machinery inventory makes up about 40% of all production costs. Managing…
Hold your Horses on Grazing Cattle Too Quickly on Drought-Stricken Pastures
Before turning calves out to pasture this spring, some forward-thinking could help drought-ridden pastures take the heat. Investing in proper…
Brazil Slated to Lead World Corn Exports in 2023
USDA estimates point to Brazil as the potential 2023 global corn powerhouse. As Brazil and China reach a deal on…
Stay Vigilant for this Mastitis Strain in your Dairy Herd
Mastitis is always bad news for dairy producers. But not all mastitis infections are created equal. One, in particular, is…
Mexico Keeps Plan to Ban Human Consumption of GM Corn in 2024
Mexico has retracted a date previously set for a ban on genetically modified (GM) corn in animal feed and industrial…
Jami Wells Receives Crop Insurance Industry Leadership Award
(BONITA SPRINGS, Fl.) ProAg’s Jami Wells is a recipient of the 2023 Industry Leadership Standing Committee Award for consistently serving…
USDA Expands Hurricane Insurance Protection to Include Certain Tropical Storms
Farmers may now be eligible for further protection against damaging tropical storms. After hearing directly from agricultural producers, the U.S.…
Crop Insurance Conversations Shape 2023 Farm Bill
The 2023 Farm Bill faces a unique challenge not seen in several past creations of the legislation. Unseasoned congressional representatives…