Policy Updates
Pro Farmer’s latest updates on agricultural policy news, legislative updates, and regulatory enforcement impacting U.S. farmers and agribusinesses.
USDA’s ERS to survey Midwest corn and soybean farmers on cover crops
U.S. economy posts sizzling 4.9% GDP in third quarter, but slowdown expected ahead
Few know him and Dems like that as they want to define him to their advantage
USDA relies on Commodity Credit Corporation funding amid farm bill uncertainty
As expected, Vilsack tapping CCC for trade promotion and food aid
Farm bill extension now seen as very likely
Lack of clarity on tariff removal timelines impedes U.S./EU steel trade accord
Powell signals November interest-rate hike unlikely while leaving door open for future increases
Farm bill extension gains ground | President Biden address nation tonight | Powell speaks
Retail sales stronger than expected | Dairy policy issue surfaces with end of 2018 Farm Bill
Iowa easily top state receiving CRP payments at just over $402 million
Jordan gives assurances on farm bill, appropriations, other issues to woo naysayers
U.S./EU trade issue decision looming | Putin goes to Beijing | More U.S. sanctions on China
Brent nears $90 as the U.S. signals stricter sanctions enforcement | China looks for wheat
Is USDA’s CCC Charter Act going to be the creative ‘surprise’ in any new farm bill?
House GOP begins speaker election | ExxonMobil’s huge buy | Milk pricing differences
China mulls new stimulus, higher deficit | IMF forecasts | Ukraine farmland abandonment
U.S. congressional delegation in Beijing meets with Xi | Senior spending | OPEC raises forecasts for global oil demand
USDA reports Thursday | Inflation reports Wed. & Thurs. | IMF forecasts Tuesday
Reference price increase debate | Gas prices tumble | Exxon seeking acquisition of Pioneer