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High expenses bite farmers as prices weaken heading into farm bill

02/08/23 6:40 AM By Philip Brasher

USDA’s latest farm income forecast could provide some ammunition to farm groups and their allies in Congress who argue that soaring production costs are eating into farm earnings while producers have little chance of seeing payments from commodity programs.

USDA: Farm profits set to drop in 2023 on lower revenue

02/07/23 12:40 PM By Philip Brasher

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The Agriculture Department is forecasting that net farm income will decline sharply this year on lower revenue from crops and livestock and higher production expenses.

ADM profits surge on higher crush margin, continued strong demand expected

01/26/23 4:11 PM By Steve Davies

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Higher margins in its ag services and oilseeds business helped push ADM to an operating profit of about $6.5 billion for its fiscal year 2022, an increase of 41% over 2021.

Grower groups keep fighting to keep chlorpyrifos on the market

01/25/23 6:15 AM By Steve Davies

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Commodity groups whose members depend on chlorpyrifos are desperately trying to overturn an EPA decision resulting in the loss of the long-used insecticide deemed unsafe on food crops.

USDA sees tighter corn, soybean and wheat stocks

01/12/23 4:02 PM By Bill Tomson

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USDA on Thursday tightened its estimates for U.S. wheat, corn and soybean stocks more than analysts expected, bolstering futures prices.

USDA’s WASDE leaves most grain and oilseed estimates unchanged

12/09/22 1:20 PM By Jacqui Fatka

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The Agriculture Department left most of its crop production and usage estimates unchanged in its latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates released Friday, matching trader expectations ahead of the report.

USDA cuts FY23 ag export forecast

11/30/22 6:28 AM By Bill Tomson

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The Agriculture Department reduced its fiscal 2023 forecast for U.S. ag exports to $190 billion, a $3.5 billion drop from the agency’s last estimate in August, largely reflecting weaker expectations for soybean sales.

WASDE reveals small crops are done getting smaller

11/09/22 1:00 PM By Jacqui Fatka

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In today's WASDE report, USDA increased production and offset some of those gains with higher domestic use. However, USDA did not lower export expectations which may be coming in the months ahead.

Mexico quietly ruling on GMO traits as biotech corn ban looms

10/26/22 6:40 AM By Bill Tomson

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Mexico has not publicly ruled on genetically modified plant traits in the four years since President Andrés Manuel López Obrador took power, but the country’s health regulator Cofepris has been quietly approving and rejecting traits with an apparent bias against glyphosate-resistant corn seeds, according to U.S. government and industry sources.

Base acre update cropping up as potential farm bill issue

10/19/22 6:28 AM By Philip Brasher

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Some farm groups are calling on Congress to allow farmers to reallocate the base acreage they have enrolled in farm programs, a move that could allow growers to increase their potential government payments.

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