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4 criteria to judge Packers and Stockyards Act

Jan 14, 2020

Comment on criteria Agricultural Marketing Service will use until March 13, 2020.

Checkoff reform bill introduced in House

Jan 13, 2020

Opportunities for Fairness in Farming Act requires additional transparency and limited funds to trade organizations that lobby.

USDA report drives lively market conversation

Jan 12, 2020

The Ag View Pitch podcast offers insight into that Jan. 10 report and suggests what it means for the near- and long-term

Grain markets wobble on WASDE, crop production reports

Jan 10, 2020

Prices mixed following release of Friday’s data dump.

Weekly Export Sales – 2019 ends with a whimper

Jan 10, 2020

Corn and wheat tumble to marketing-year lows; soybeans also lackluster.

The biggest USDA report of the year is upon us

Jan 09, 2020

How to scenario plan for whatever information and price reaction occurs.

EPA, USDA and FDA launch biotechnology website

Jan 09, 2020

The website is designed to streamline information about agricultural biotechnology products.

Time to make farm program decisions

Jan 06, 2020

Choose from price loss coverage and ag risk coverage options, and note changes from previous farm bill.

ARS to open bee research facility at UC Davis

Jan 03, 2020

A ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new center will be held Tuesday

Pesticide report: Nearly half of the samples test residue free

Jan 01, 2020

The 2018 Pesticide Data Program Annual Summary finds more than 99% of samples had residue below benchmark levels.