
Action Alerts
February WASDE Report
Thursday, February 8th, 2018 | Categories: Action Alerts, Membership Information On February 8, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Agriculture Statistics Service (NASS) released an updated World Agriculture Supply and Demand Estimate (WASDE) Report. Most analysts viewed the latest report as neutral with regard to having any significant market impact. More below: https://www.usda.gov/oce/commodity/wasde/ https://www.usda.gov/oce/commodity/wasde/latest.pdf https://www.usda.gov/oce/commodity/wasde/Secretary_Briefing.pdf https://apps.fas.usda.gov/psdonline/circulars/production.pdf http://www.farmfutures.com/market-reports/markets-mixed-after-usda-report http://www.cottongrower.com/cotton-production/production-outlook-acreage/cotton-highlights-from-february-wasde-report-3/ http://www6.intlfcstone.com/arlan-suderman-webinar/?utm_source=PardotCampaign&utm_campaign=Webinar&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Arlan-Suderman-Webinar Read more...Cotton Farm Bill Fix in Appropriation Bill
Thursday, February 8th, 2018 | Categories: Action Alerts, Membership Information Congressional lawmakers are reported to have reached a deal on the fiscal year 2018 continuing resolution and other spending and budgetary needs that will provide for an amendment to the 2014 farm bill to create a price loss coverage program for seed cotton. The measure appears to be in a strong position to be approved […] Read more...Agriculture Urges Regulatory Relief from Senate Committee
Wednesday, February 7th, 2018 | Categories: Action Alerts, Membership Information In a hearing Wednesday in the U.S. Senate, members of the Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW) heard from representatives of the agriculture industry who urged Congress and the Administration to make reforms to regulations that are hindering production agriculture. The witnesses cited areas of the law and code of federal regulation that were […] Read more...New USDA Report Estimates Further Declines to Farm Income
Wednesday, February 7th, 2018 | Categories: Action Alerts, Membership Information The unfortunate news of agriculture in recent years has been low commodity prices, and the expectation from economists at USDA is that the challenge will persist. According to a new report from the USDA Economic Research Service (ERS), net farm income for 2018 is projected to hit the lowest level since 2006. The agency is […] Read more...Noal Lawhon Passes Away
Wednesday, February 7th, 2018 | Categories: Action Alerts, Membership Information On Tuesday, February 6, Noal Lawhon of McCrory, Ar, passed as a result of health issues. Mr. Lawhon was well known throughout Arkansas’s agriculture industry, especially in the seed grower and seed dealer segment. Noel’s son, T.J. Lawhon, is a member of the board of directors for the Ag Council of Arkansas. Details of services […] Read more...< 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 260 261 262 263 264 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 272 273 274 275 276 277 278 279 280 281 282 283 284 285 286 287 288 289 290 291 292 293 294 295 296 297 298 299 300 301 302 303 304 305 306 307 308 309 310 311 312 313 314 315 316 317 318 319 320 321 322 323 324 325 326 327 328 329 330 331 332 333 334 335 336 337 338 339 340 341 342 343 >