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Transportation expert comments on Hurricane Ida destruction. Russia could extend mineral extraction tax to fertilizer. Indian monsoon rains expected to pick up. Litigation, confusion follow overturning of water rule.

“The loud and angry debates over crop-protection products in Europe can give the false impression that farmers like me are prone to over-use chemicals on what we grow,” Maria Gabriela Cruz says in this guest blog post.

Argentina’s government has extended its restrictions on beef exports until the end of October, a politically charged move that’s likely to anger the country’s meat producers.

A major U.S. shipper will divert shipments away from New Orleans, China’s PMI slips and an Arizona Judge struck down a Trump administration water rule...

U.S. ends its longest war, but Americans left behind

Ahead of the Open | August 31, 2021 Corn, soybean futures expected lower as crop ratings hold steady, SRW wheat falls to four-week low.

CHS says it could be up to a month before power restored at its Louisiana grain terminal. Consultant cuts Brazilian corn crop. Covid-19 hits China’s service sector. Final U.S. military plane left Kabul.

After the Bell | August 30, 2021 Grain, soybean futures end lower amid Midwest rains, broad ag market weakness.

CCI ratings for both crops are below the respective five-year averages for the end of August.

Chip Flory and Pro Farmer Policy Analyst Jim Wiesemeyer discuss policy issues and happenings in D.C.