Archive for March 2022
USDA to Provide Payments to Livestock Producers Impacted by Drought or Wildfire
WASHINGTON, March 31, 2022 – The U.S Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that ranchers who have approved applications through the 2021 Livestock Forage Disaster Program (LFP) for forage losses…
Read MoreWhy is the Yen Falling Against the U.S. Dollar?
The yen has tumbled to a seven-year low against the U.S. dollar. We examine the fundamental reasons behind this dynamic.
Read MoreUSDA Publishes Origin of Livestock Final Rule for Organic Dairy
WASHINGTON, Mar. 29, 2022 – Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture published the highly anticipated Origin of Livestock (OOL) final rule for organic dairy. This change to the USDA organic…
Read MoreStrong Dollar's Impact on Grain Exports
A look at whether the strong dollar is impacting the exports of U.S. grain and oilseeds to major markets across the globe.
Read MoreStatement by Secretary Vilsack on the President’s Fiscal Year 2023 Budget
WASHINGTON, Mar. 28, 2022 – The Biden-Harris Administration today submitted to Congress the President’s Budget for fiscal year 2023. The President’s Budget details his vision to expand on the historic…
Read MoreBonds Buffering Equities from Rate Hikes?
Equity valuations remain robust despite prospects of multiple rate hikes amid a flat yield curve beyond the three-year point.
Read MoreUSDA Announces More Resources to Increase and Expand Meat and Poultry Processing Capacity
WASHINGTON, March 25, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the launch of the Meat and Poultry Processing Capacity Technical Assistance Program (MPPTA) to provide technical assistance…
Read MoreEquities' Reaction to Fed Policy
A look at why the reaction of equities to the Fed’s policy changes has largely been muted so far.
Read MoreFertilizer Monthly Update – Feburay 2022
See what’s new for fertilizer swap and futures markets offered by CME Group in our latest monthly recap.
Read MoreFertilizer Monthly Update – March 2022
See what’s new for fertilizer swap and futures markets offered by CME Group in our latest monthly recap.
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