Farmers and agricultural groups are pressing senators to advance the farm bill as Republicans prepare for another committee vote Wednesday, while SNAP provisions remain a major obstacle to final passage.
A new Livestock Risk Protection endorsement for breeding heifers is being developed as USDA looks to help cattle producers manage the financial risk of rebuilding the U.S. herd.
Reports of corn ear mold, ear rot and pre-harvest kernel sprouting are increasing across parts of the Corn Belt and Southern Plains as a persistent pattern of heat and rainfall raises concerns about grain quality.
Corn was 8% harvested, and the remaining crop was rated 57% in good-to-excellent condition as of Sunday, Sept. 13. Soybeans were 6% harvested and were rated 58% in good-to-excellent condition.
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Farmers and agricultural groups are pressing senators to advance the farm
bill as Republicans prepare for another committee vote Wednesday, while SNAP
provisions remain a major obstacle to final passage.
BFarmers Make Final Farm Bill Push
Widespread rains improved pasture and range conditions across several
major beef states, especially the Plains, while drier weather worsened
conditions in Missouri, Kentucky, Florida and North Dakota.
BRainfall Aids Pastures Across Plains
A new Livestock Risk Protection endorsement for breeding heifers is being
developed as USDA looks to help cattle producers manage the financial risk of
rebuilding the U.S. herd.
=^A New Safety Net for Heifers
Surety companies that paid Hansen-Mueller Co. farmer bond claims seek
priority over BMO Bank for disputed grain proceeds, arguing the funds belong to
producers, not the bankruptcy estate.
1^Who Gets Hansen-Mueller Grain Funds?
Reports of corn ear mold, ear rot and pre-harvest kernel sprouting are
increasing across parts of the Corn Belt and Southern Plains as a persistent
pattern of heat and rainfall raises concerns about grain quality.
FWet Pattern Fuels Corn Ear Issues
