Entries for November 2019
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15 Nov 2019
BETHANY, Mo., Nov. 15, 2019 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) Administrator Richard Fordyce today announced USDA has invested $41.6 million in high-speed broadband infrastructure that will create or improve rural e-Connectivity for rural households and farms in Missouri and Southern Iowa. This is one of many funding ...
15 Nov 2019
(Washington, D.C., November 15, 2019) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced the second tranche of 2019 Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments aimed at assisting farmers suffering from damage due to unjustified trade retaliation by foreign nations. The payments will begin the week before Thanksgiving.
15 Nov 2019
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 11/15 12:03 Livestock Contracts Trade Mixed at Noon Hour Checked out, headed for Hawaii. No Cabo. No Cancun ... Livestock markets have little consensus as to where the market needs to be trading. By ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst General Comments Across the three livestock markets there is little consensus as to ...
15 Nov 2019
DTN Midday Grain Comments 11/15 11:11 Corn, Wheat Lower at Midday Soybeans are leading at midday, with corn and wheat testing lows. By David Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst General Comments The U.S. stock market is firmer with the Dow up 155. The dollar index is 11 lower. Interest rate products are firmer. Energies are firmer with crude $0.70 higher...
15 Nov 2019
HAWARDEN, Iowa, Nov. 15, 2019 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation Bill Northey today announced USDA has invested $7.2 million in high-speed broadband infrastructure that will create or improve rural e-Connectivity for rural households and farms in Iowa and South Dakota. This is one of many fu...