TOP AG NEWS
Trade Progress with China-Disappointing
In January, the U.S. and China ceremoniously signed the Phase 1 trade agreement. This was a positive development for U.S.…
CARES Act Tax Changes
These are strange times. Back in January, many of our agribusiness subindustries were poised to have a good year. We…
Fire Danger Increasing in North, Central Texas
The Texas A&M Forest Service, local fire officials and fire departments are advising the public to be aware of continuing dry…
Dicamba Use Challenged
Plaintiffs Ask Federal Court to Halt Dicamba Spraying, Hold EPA in Contempt An emergency motion was filed late Thursday…
Wild Price Swings Show Dairy’s Volatility
Dairy prices have gone up, but volatility will remain so long as COVID-19 is around. What a difference a month…
A Closer Look at Soybean Demand
On Thursday, USDA released its latest supply and demand estimates for June, and as expected, most of the changes…
Livestock Farmers Warned to Brace for Hard Times Ahead
Economists say it will get worse before it gets better Mitigation measures to control the spread of COVID-19 have disrupted…
How Sensitive Are Trend Yield Projections for U.S. Corn to the Starting Year of the Estimation Period?
The start of summer means the market begins focusing on U.S. corn yield prospects. The first step in any effort…
USDA Confirms Big Soybean Sales to China as Buying Flurry Continues
U.S. exporters reported sales of 720,000 tonnes of soybeans to China, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) said on Thursday,…
Post-COVID-19 Corn Outlook-Could See $3.00/bu. if Stocks Increase
Corn farmers are facing a myriad of challenges this season. From the normal aggressors such as Mother Nature, weeds and…