06.27.18

Agri View: Tariff Effect on the Pecan Crop-Hard Nut to Crack
$31 Million, 26,601-acre California Ranch on the Market
Prevent Cruelty California Campaign Approved for November Ballot
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Says Farmers Understand China Trade Fight
Grassley Statement on EPA’s Proposed 2019 RFS Biofuels Levels
Farmers Say Contracts, Not Compensation are Needed in Trade Deals
It’s Still ‘Kinda Flakey’ to Destroy Farm Policy with Anti-Farmer Amendments
EPA Boosts Biofuels Across Board, But Leaves Corn Ethanol Alone
Trump Proposes Hitting Oil Refiners With Boosted Biofuel Quotas
Trade Fight’s Danger Signs
Branstad in China Sees Great Potential for U.S. Ag
USDA Takes Comments on Removing “USA” from Foreign Grass-Fed Beef
Lightning Strike Kills a Dozen Cows, Sparks Strange Facebook Comments
Comprehensive, Multi-Year Study Reconfirms AccuWeather Accuracy
Perdue: Trump Will Not Let Farmers Bear Brunt of China Retaliation
Does Farm Growth Always Mean Adding Acres?
Crop Progress Report: June 25, 2018 (PDF)
Biofuels, Petroleum Interests Push for $1 Biodiesel Blenders Credit Extension
Price Swings Fade Farm Profitability Chances, Economist Says
Branstad in China Says U.S. Will Keep Trade Pressure On
Why Consolidating Food Safety Efforts Won’t Work
Rest of the Story: A New Cold Tariff-War
EPA May Increase Biofuel Use Requirement by 3 Percent
U.S. Cattle on Feed Running at 22 Year Highs
Rate of Farm Loan Rejections Almost Doubles Among Banks
Rural America to U.S. Senate: Do No Harm to Crop Insurance: More than 600 trade organizations and companies throughout rural America sent U.S. Senators a clear message today about crop insurance as they prepare to debate the 2018 Farm Bill.
Rural Mainstreet Economy Expands for June
Trump’s Government Overhaul Plan at a Glance
Trump Administration Plan Would Shift USDA Programs
Trump Jabbed First, and Now World Hits back in Trade Fight
Congress Urged to Focus on Immigration Reform
Cattle on Feed Up 4%
Dicamba Injury Is Back in 2018
Beating Credit Challenges
Kansas Farmer Outlines Costly Toll Of Overregulation At Congressional Hearing
Interest Rates in 30-Year Perspective: The Case of U.S. 10-Year Treasury Rates