Hoosier Ag Today by: Gary TruittHeading into Tuesday’s USDA Supply and Demand report, the market sentiment is bearish. Prices moved lower on Monday, and last week’s Commitment of Traders Report indicated that fund managers remain extremely short. The focus...
Hoosier Ag Today by: Gary TruittThe House next week may take up a resolution of disapproval of the Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule. The resolution, introduced by Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, disapproves of the WOTUS rule under the Congressional Review Act. It passed the...
Hoosier Ag Today by: Gary TruittU.S. ethanol exports in November dropped 16% to 59.0 million gallons (mg), landing around 10 mg under the year-to-date monthly average according to RFA analysis of government data released yesterday. Once again, Canada was the top...
Hoosier Ag Today by: Gary TruittI have a poster in my office that reads: ?Vegan, an old Indian word for bad hunter.? The dictionary describes it as ?the practice of abstaining from the use of animal products, particularly in diet, and an associated philosophy that...
Hoosier Ag Today by: Gary TruittTheAmerican Petroleum Institute’s (API) Jack Gerard delivered the 2016 State of American Energy Address. During the presentation he made remarks about the Renewable Fuel Standard(RFS), federal energy legislation that API has been...
Hoosier Ag Today by: Gary TruittBrazil soybean growers are mulling over a World Trade Organization case against the United States over crop insurance. Pro Farmer reported in a daily newsletter Thursday that Brazil?s soybean growers association, APROSOJA, has...
Hoosier Ag Today by: Gary TruittMany agriculture groups praised the dietary guidelines released Thursday for following the science, as requested by the groups and Congress. American Farm Bureau President Bob Stallman said ?we are pleased that the Agriculture and...
Hoosier Ag Today by: Cayla McLelandBarry Fisher ? No-Till ConferenceIndiana experienced wet conditions in 2015. How does that moisture impact farmers moving forward? Fields that experienced significant rain events last growing season are susceptible to problems moving...
Hoosier Ag Today by: Gary TruittFollowing the outbreak of several illnesses, the popular Mexican restaurant chain Chipotle was served a federal subpoena and is under a criminal investigation. The subpoena was served last month in response to an August outbreak of...
Hoosier Ag Today by: Gary TruittDuring a bus tour stop in Sioux Center, Iowa, Senator Ted Cruz expressed support for the Renewable Fuel Standard through 2022. The Texas Senator vying to become the Republican candidate for President reversed his stance on the RFS, who...
