Govt. Shutdown – FSA County Offices Open Through Friday, Dec. 28
During a government shutdown, agencies that have funds appropriated in prior years that are carried forward can continue to serve customers until that money is used up. As a result, […]
View ArticleUSDA: Tariff Compensation Deadline Extended; Jan.11 Crop Reports Delayed – DTN
Farmers who had waited to enroll in the Market Facilitation Program will get a deadline extension once USDA Farm Service Agency offices are allowed to reopen. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue […]
View ArticleGrains: Brazil’s Projections And U.S. Closing Estimates Slip – Indigo...
Indigo Ag, Inc., has released its recent directional changes to soybean and corn yield and production forecasts for the 2018/2019 season across the Americas. In a press release, today, the […]
View ArticleGovernment Shutdown Grinds On – DTN
As the president and congressional Democrats keep fighting over border wall funding, farmers are feeling the impacts of the partial federal government shutdown in different ways. Terry Detrick points...
View ArticleShutdown Moves in Congress – DTN
Ten Republicans joined House Democrats on Thursday to pass a fiscal year 2019 Agriculture appropriations bill. The legislation is not supported by Senate and House Republican leaders or by President […]
View ArticleNo USDA Reports – It’s Not the End of the World – DTN
In case you’ve been away from the news lately, there will be no USDA reports of Dec. 1 Grain Stocks, World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE), Winter Wheat and […]
View ArticleShutdown Impacting USDA Data, Programs – Market Signals Missing
The partial Federal government shutdown continues. Today’s update points to news items that catalogue some of the impacts of the ongoing budget impasse on USDA data and agricultural markets, as […]
View ArticleUpdate: A Report Day Without USDA – DTN
As the partial government shutdown enters its 21st day, most employees responsible for compiling the January swath of market reports remain furloughed. USDA cancelled the reports last week, saying...
View ArticleUSDA to Reopen FSA Offices for Additional Services During Shutdown
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced that all Farm Service Agency (FSA) offices nationwide will soon reopen to provide additional administrative services to farmers and ranchers...
View ArticleUSDA on the Job: Market Responds, WASDE Reports Expected Feb. 8
Corn and soybean prices rallied Friday as news broke that the partial federal government shutdown would end with a three-week short-term funding agreement. The reopening of the federal government...
View ArticleFarm Bill in Shadow of Possible Shutdown #2 – DTN
USDA is moving forward with implementing the 2018 farm bill even as another government shutdown remains a possibility come Feb. 15, the No. 2 official at USDA said during a […]
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