The first half of 2022 is in the books. The general direction of cattle and beef market forecasts for this year has not changed but annual forecasts have been modified…
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A new webinar from USDA’s Economic Research Service looks at price spreads for beef, going back to the 1970s. The disparity between what retailers, wholesalers, farms and byproducts take as…
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Bill Would Prevent Adversarial Countries from Buying American Ag Companies
by Colter BrownRepublican members of Congress on Friday introduced legislation to prevent countries like China and Russia from investing in U.S. agriculture. Amid global food shortages, New York Representative Elise Stefanik and…
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The National Association of Wheat Growers shared their priorities for the 2023 Farm Bill. As lawmakers continue putting the next farm bill together, wheat growers will be advocating for these…
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Breach of Interstate Canal West of Lingle, WY Results in Flooding
by Colter BrownThe U.S. Bureau of Reclamation has reported a breach of the Interstate Canal located west of the town of Lingle, in southeast Wyoming, which occurred on the evening of June…
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“We Are Going to See the Effects of This for Years” – Beartooth Stock Association Organizes Flood Relief Effort
by Colter BrownFarmers and ranchers continue to face one extreme after another. Some producers are facing the worst drought in years, while others are trying to rebuild and recover from unprecedented flooding.…
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U.S. consumers will pay $69.68 for their favorite Independence Day cookout foods, including cheeseburgers, pork chops, chicken breasts, homemade potato salad, strawberries and ice cream, based on a new American…
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On Friday the EPA and Army Corps of Engineers held its final roundtable to gather stakeholder input on the Waters of the US rule as the Biden Administration looks to…
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Op-Ed: Weather is Out of Our Control, But We Need Action on Input Costs
by Colter BrownEvery farmer knows that weather is the least predictable “input” in our businesses. The drought of 2021 was one for the record books and reduced yields on all types of…
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FDA Allows Drought Tolerant Biotech Wheat to Move Forward
by Colter BrownThe FDA has found no safety issues with a drought-tolerant biotech variety of wheat known as HB4 developed by the Argentinian company Bioceres Crop Solutions Corp., the company announced Monday.…