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• Grassley Threatens Trump EPA Nominees Over Biofuels Mandate
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• Wiesemeyer: Trump Will Tell EPA to Back Off RFS
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• Senate GOP to Back Trump on Border Wall, Risking Shutdown Fight
• A MUST READ: 35 Years Later, President Reagan’s Message to Farm Country Still Rings True
• USDA Deputy Secretary’s Message to Agriculture: “Keep the Faith”
• Environmental Protection Administrator Scott Pruitt Issues Directive to End EPA “Sue & Settle”
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• AFBF’s Duvall Remains Concerned About NAFTA, Trade
• 5 Secretaries of Ag Discuss Food Insecurities in the U.S.
• Economist Issues On-Farm Capital Expenditure Report
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• Wet Fields Continue to Slow Nebraska’s Harvest
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• Washington Week Ahead: Senate GOP Tries to Push Through Budget
• Mexico and Canada Presents United Front on NAFTA
• Grain Market Week in Review-Oct. 13, 2017
• What the Latest Drought Monitor Revealed
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• Purdue Economist Releases Report on Farm Capital Expenditure Trends
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• USDA-FAS Report: China’s Meat and Poultry Import Forecast, 2018

• Conaway Discusses Farm Bill Timetable
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• Napa Fires Continue to Burn
• U.S. Agricultural Exports- Data Update from USDA
• USDA Suspends Acceptance of CRP Offers Made After Sept. 30, 2017
• Trump Administration to Scrap Obama-Era Clean Power Plan
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• A Disappointing Year for Wheat Complex, Analyst Says
• Digital Divide Narrowing Between Rural & Urban Areas
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• Groups Opposed to Farm Bill Meet to Discuss Strategy
• US Agriculture Often Bears the Cost of Trade Disputes
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• USDA Safety Net, Conservation Payments Total $9.6 Billion
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• Roberts to Perdue: Help is on the Way
• EPA to Weigh Ethanol Rule Change
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• Download Nebraska Crop Progress Report
• Nebraska Corn: Ear Rot Diseases Developing in Some Fields
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• Op-Ed: Iowa Senators Should Regret Voting For EPA Administration Pruitt, Ethanol’s Decline
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• Iowa State University- “Financial stress in Iowa farms: 2014-2016”
• New Study Exposes Heritage Foundation’s Misleading Narrative About Farm Policy
• Nebraska Farmers Facing Storage Shortage
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• Roberts, Stabenow Announce Rural Development, Energy Hearings
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• The Ultimate Farm Financial Checklist

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• Nebraska Cash Rent: Who’s Paying How Much?
• National Farm Safety and Health Week Sept. 17–23, 2017
• Crop Progress Report 09.18.17
• U.S. Trade Envoy Says NAFTA Talks Moving Quickly
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• Grassley: Stepped Up Basis Could be Capped at $10.8 Million
• Trump’s Top Trade Negotiator Says China Unprecedented Threat
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• Dicamba Faces State Restrictions Based on Weed Science Data – DTN
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• Taiwan Signs Agreement To Purchase $2 Billion Of Iowa Grain
• Washington Week Ahead: Senate Prepares to Move USDA Nominees
• The New Myth of Herbicide Rotation
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• Survey: Cover Crop Acres on the Rise
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• Farm Aid Highlights How Family Farmers Grow Opportunities
• Trends in Income By Farm Type 2012-2016

• Bigger Crops Derail Markets
• Crop Farmers: Faint Hope For a Rebound in Ag Economy
• Pro Farmer Reaction to USDA Reports
• Weather and Crop Bulletin: Sept. 12, 2017
• WASDE: World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates
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• USDA Shocks Market By Raising Corn and Soybean Production, Yield
• USDA: Agricultural Exports Forecast Up In 2017, Slightly Down In 2018
• Handling Income from Crop Revenue Insurance-Price Loss vs. Yield Loss
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• AFR Members in Washington Talking Farm Issues With USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue
• AccuWeather: Economic Cost of Hurricanes Could be $290 Billion
• Farm Family Business: To Be Successful, Don’t Act Like Family – DTN
• Nebraska: Farmers Offer Insights on Integrating Cover Crops into Crop Production
• Nebraska: Forecast End-of-Season Weather and Freeze Risk
• 5 Predictions for the Sept. 12 USDA Reports
• Crop Progress Report 09.11.17
• Tax Reform, Immigration, Trade Key Issues for Agriculture
• Perdue Calls for Change in Way Forest Service is Funded
• USDA Issues Farmland Values, Rents Report
• Farm Labor Group Likes Goodlatte Proposal With Possible Change
• Cheaper U.S. Dollar Could Be Recipe to Turn Ag Economy Around
• How ‘Antis’ Want to Fix the Farm Bill
• Washington Week Ahead: House Debates FY18 Spending Bills
• These Farm Management Practices Could Pay $110 Per Acre
• EARLY EXCLUSIVE: Farmer Mac Upgrades Farm Economy Grade to B-
• Farm Labor Group Likes Goodlatte Proposal With Possible Change
• FAPRI Baseline Update: A More Nuanced Outlook for Agricultural Markets
• Ag Sec’y Perdue Announces Additional USDA Agency Reorganization Plans
• Outlook of Farm Economy Declines But Higher Than 2016

• Husker Harvest Days 2017
• Ag Economy: Producer Sentiment Drifts Lower as Commodity Prices Weaken
• Crop Progress Report
• Maturity Delayed, Conditions for Corn, Soybeans, Cotton Improve
• Crop Insurance Makes Wheat Farming Possible
• Farm Policy Facts’ View: Heritage Foundation On an Island When it Comes to Opposing Farm Policy
• Farmers Prepare for Hurricane Irma
• Grain Markets: Storing Corn and Soybeans in 2017
• Northey (Iowa), Ibach (Nebraska) nominated to top USDA posts
• American Soybean Association Tells Trump Administration Not to Mess with KORUS
• Op-Ed: Agriculture Could Be Key To Easing U.S.-North Korea Tensions
• NCGA Leaders Cite Concerns But Ask Farmers to Complete NASS Surveys
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• Washington Week Ahead: Congress Back With Harvey Relief Topping Agenda
• USDA Lending Rates Unchanged from August

• Northey (Iowa), Ibach (Nebraska) nominated to top USDA posts
• Crop Progress Report 08.28.17
• Nebraska’s Soybean Rating Shows Improvement
• Nebraska: Estimating Potential Corn Yields
• Video: Crop Insurance Must be Affordable, Available & Viable
• Crop Insurers Respond To Government Calls For Added Budget Cuts
• Lawmakers Offer Perspective on the Farm Bill
• Hurricane Harvey Wreaks Havoc on Texas Cattle as Ranchers Hope Flood Waters Recede
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• NAFTA Changes U.S., Canada Leaders Say Could Help Beef Trade
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• Apple Will build a New Data Center in America’s Heartland
• Farm Safety-Net Payments Through the First Three Years of the 2014 Farm Bill, CRS Report
• Farm Bill Offers Certainty, Opportunities U.S. Senator Pat Roberts, R-Kan., Recently Addressed Concerns Over the Farm Bill
• Interpreting USDA’s Net Farm Income Forecast
• Trump Tweets Show Frustration Over ‘Worst’ NAFTA Deal, Border Wall Funding
• U.S., Korea Remain at Odds on Updating Free Trade Agreement
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• NAWG: NAFTA Can be Improved to Benefit Growers
• Crop Progress Report: August 21, 2017 PDF
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• Why States Don’t Want Trump to Make ‘Very Big Changes’ to NAFTA
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• Gulke: How Crop Tour Might Affect Markets
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• Why You Should Avoid Applying Dicamba During a Temperature Inversion
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• Upon Further Review: the Decision on EPA’s RFS Waiver Authority

• Agri-Pulse Farm Bill Video Highlights Crop Insurance Importance
• Trade Discussions Framed Differently Under Trump Administration
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• Soybeans Close 14¢ Lower Tuesday
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• The USDA Report and a Good Hedge Process
• Farmland Values, 2017: Details for Using USDA Indexing Tools
• Wheat Outlook: U.S. Production Trimmed 20.5 Mln Bushels; Exports Unchanged
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• Nebraska Drought: Better to Harvest a Damaged Field or Leave Residue Standing?
• Crop Progress Report: PDF
• Crop Conditions Better than Expected by Trade, Bad News for Prices in Weekly Crop Progress Report
• USDA Strengthens COOL, LMR Requirements
• Farmers Optimistic About NAFTA Renegotiations
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• USDA Issues: “Season-Average-Price Forecasts” Report: PDF
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