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Soybeans — U.S. key export supplier

Nov 20, 2009 10:48 AM, By Ray Nabors, Heartland Ag Network

Weather problems are now thought to be factored into market prices. ...

$485 million loss – Mississippi

Nov 19, 2009 3:57 PM, By Bonnie Coblentz, MSU Ag Communications

Mississippi State University agricultural economists calculate Mississippi farmers are suffering an estimated $485 million value loss in 2009. ...

Next farmers – business skills

Nov 17, 2009 10:51 AM, By Hembree Brandon, Farm Press Editorial Staff

The next generation of farmers will foremost have to be good businessmen — “just being a good producer won’t be enough,” says Jeremy Jack....

UA: Arkansas losses at $309 million

Nov 16, 2009 3:26 PM, By Mary Hightower, University of Arkansas

The estimated crop loss for the 2009 Arkansas harvest so far has risen to $309 million, not including lost wages of about $83 million due to decline in nearly 3,000 full- and part-time agriculture-related jobs, the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture said....

Soybeans could dip below $8

Nov 12, 2009 10:31 AM, By Elton Robinson, Farm Press Editorial Staff

Huge soybean crops in North America and South America could push world inventories higher and prices lower in 2010, according to a market analyst speaking at the CME Group press briefing on USDA’s Nov. 9 Crop Production Report and World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates....

Arkansas ag: $650 million hit

Nov 11, 2009 10:45 AM, By David Bennett, Farm Press Editorial Staff

During the last week of October, with Arkansas set to lose many millions of dollars due to unprecedented, near season-long wet weather, Arkansas Farm Bureau analysts compiled a report on just how hard-hit the agricultural sector is....

Markets: soybean harvest point of focus

Nov 11, 2009 10:33 AM, By Ray Nabors, Heartland Ag Network

Weekly soybean export sales were above expectations. Soy oil sales were disappointing this past week. ...


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News from the Farm Bill

Final rule on country of origin labeling

USDA has announced details of the final regulation for the mandatory country of origin labeling (COOL) program required by the 2002 and 2008 farm bills. ...

NCC: Congress did not make changes in actively-engaged rules

Despite claims by some lawmakers to the contrary, Congress did not mandate any changes in the “actively engaged” language in the new farm bill’s payment limit reforms, National Cotton Council leaders are saying....

MU Breimyer Seminar unpacks farm bill, Sept. 3

Farmers must make a choice on government program participation before the next crop year. ...

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WTO awards Brazil retaliation authority

Nov 20, 2009 11:01 AM, By Elton Robinson, Farm Press Editorial Staff

The World Trade Organization has authorized Brazil to seek retaliation against the United States for it support of two U.S. commodity programs....

Precision ag – online course

Nov 20, 2009 10:53 AM

University of Missouri Extension is offering an eight-week online course on managing farm machinery using precision agriculture, Jan. 12 through March 4....

Soybeans — U.S. key export supplier

Nov 20, 2009 10:48 AM, By Ray Nabors, Heartland Ag Network

Weather problems are now thought to be factored into market prices. ...

$485 million loss – Mississippi

Nov 19, 2009 3:57 PM, By Bonnie Coblentz, MSU Ag Communications

Mississippi State University agricultural economists calculate Mississippi farmers are suffering an estimated $485 million value loss in 2009. ...

Biofuels goal beyond ethanol

Nov 19, 2009 10:05 AM, By Hembree Brandon, Farm Press Editorial Staff

If the U.S. is to reach the government-mandated target of producing 36 billion gallons of biofuels annually by 2022, “We will need to change the way we do business,” says a USDA official....

Soybeans — dollar, oil impact

Nov 19, 2009 10:00 AM, By Paul L. Hollis, Farm Press Editorial Staff

Providing a marketing outlook on a particular commodity involves much more these days than simply looking at supply and demand numbers, says Chuck Danehower, University of Tennessee Extension farm management specialist....

Gain from a better drain

Nov 19, 2009 9:56 AM, By Liz Morrison, Corn and Soybean Digest

It was the drought of 1988 that got John Wilken thinking about the wisdom of draining his “liquid assets.”...

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