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Articles tagged under: prevent plant

MFP Details Coming Soon

Published June 6, 2019

The details of the new Market Facilitation Program will be released within a matter of days. "I believe people deserve an answer sooner rather than later," said Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue. Perdue emphasized the goals of the MFP payments differ from…
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Disaster Aid Challenges Ag Retailers

Published June 4, 2019

The recently passed disaster aid bill will provide relief to those impacted by natural disasters, but it will also harm agricultural retailers. That’s according to a letter sent to the USDA from the Agricultural Retailers Association. ARA CEO Daren Coppock…
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Uncertainty Continues to Challenge Farmers

Published June 3, 2019

Prevent plant, the Market Facilitation Program 2.0 and the recent E15 announcement were on the agenda as South Dakota Representative Dusty Johnson met with farmers Friday afternoon. South Dakota Corn Growers Association Executive Director Lisa Richardson attended the meeting and…
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A Prevent Plant Decision is Tough

Published June 3, 2019

Grain traders continue to guess the number of prevented plant acres this year. INTL FCStone market analyst Mark Lucas says the decision to take prevented plant is a tough one. "It's not a good situation either way. I think ultimately…
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The Weather Market Continues

Published May 29, 2019

The grain markets are all about the weather and will be for another two weeks. Brock Associates market analyst Richard Brock says delayed planting is a big problem, especially in Indiana and Ohio. "There will be many prevent plant acres…
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SD Farmer Enrolls in Prevent Plant

Published May 29, 2019

Lake Preston, South Dakota farmer Paul Casper has about 400 acres of corn planted, but no soybeans in the ground. Therefore, Casper recently enrolled corn in prevent plant. "The longest day of the year is June 21 and then, they…
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Prevent Plant Sign Up Begins

Published May 29, 2019

Farmers are starting to express interest in prevented planting for corn. The final corn planting date for northern Minnesota, much of North Dakota and South Dakota was May 25. Ihry Insurance agent Reed Ihry says the farmers in Barnes, Cass,…
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Northey Acknowledges Prevent Plant Challenges

Published May 24, 2019

USDA Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation Bill Northey confirms with the Red River Farm Network the way the new Market Facilitation Program is structured requires a planting of acres to participate. Northey acknowledges other support available for farmers…
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Market Analysts Try to Narrow Down PP Estimates

Published May 24, 2019

There is a wide variation in prevented plant acreage estimates among traders. INTL FCStone market analyst Mark Lucas says traders are trying to narrow that number down. "North Dakota is doing pretty well with planting, but when you get into…
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Market Motivation to Get Corn in the Ground

Published May 21, 2019

Planting delays in the Corn Belt likely means less overall corn production. That thought has allowed the corn market to rally, with new-crop prices increasing above $4. "If that market rally continues, the motivation to get some corn in the…
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