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Climate change linkage proposal: At least $200 billion more for conservation spending
Grains and soy futures are holding weak tones amid benign U.S. weather.
FSA will invest $10 million to measure and monitor the soil carbon sequestration and other climate and environmental benefits of conservation practices over the life of CRP contracts
Corn struggled to rebound overnight. Meanwhile, another strike is underway in Argentina and China took more steps to tighten its control on commodities.
The all-items consumer price index climbed 0.8% from March to April, with the gauge of economy-wide inflation now up 4.2% from year-ago levels, according to USDA’s Economic Research Service.
Ceres Global Ag Corp. today announced it will build a $350 million canola crushing facility in Northgate, Saskatchewan, which is near Canada’s border with the U.S.
Biofuels’ latest focus is a measure to be marked up Wednesday.
Soybeans and wheat are firm amid bargain buying, while corn is weaker on favorable weather.
Dr. Dermot Hayes says even with possible mandatory overtime to compensate for lost capacity, the industry will lose 2.5% of overall harvest capacity if the ruling stands, with small producers likely to be hardest-hit.
A Mexican federal judge shot down a request by the National Farm Council to freeze a plan by the Mexican government to ban genetically modified (GMO) corn and the herbicide glyphosate by 2024.
When USDA’s weekly crop condition ratings are plugged into the weighted Pro Farmer Crop Condition Index, the HRW rating improved while the SRW ratings fell.
The pork and beef stocks numbers both speak to pent-up consumer demand as Covid-related restrictions ease.
Chip Flory and Jim Wiesemeyer discuss key policy issues including rural internet connectivity and infrastructure.
Shipments of corn, soybeans and wheat were within expectations.