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Farm Bill Energy Program Rules Will Help Support New Renewable Chemical Manufacturers, BIO Says
2015-07-01 05:43:55| chemicalonline Home Page
The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) recently applauded the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s release of new interim final rules for the Biorefinery, Renewable Chemical, and Biobased Product Manufacturing Assistance Program (“9003 Program”)
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2014 Farm program payments become clearer
2015-03-03 21:21:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
The USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) released the 2014 estimated average county yields for corn, soybeans and other crops in late February. These yields will offer a pretty good estimate of where final Ag Risk Coverage-County (ARC-CO) farm program payments are likely to end up for the 2014 crop year. Focus on Ag read more
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Farm program deadlines approaching
2015-02-10 22:05:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
The deadline to finalize decisions on base acre reallocation and updating payment yields at local Farm Service Agency (FSA) offices is Feb 27. The deadline for producers to complete the farm program choice on each farm unit, and potentially on each eligible crop, is March 31. Focus on Ag read more
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Market year average prices affect farm program decisions
2015-01-06 22:02:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
One of the key components for farm operators to understand as they evaluate the new farm program options is the concept of Market Year Average (MYA) price. The MYA price for a given crop year is used to calculate any potential payments for all three farm program options: Price Loss Coverage (PLC), Ag Risk Coverage-County (ARC-CO), and Ag Risk Coverage-Individual (ARC-IC). The historical MYA prices are also used to determine the benchmark revenues for both the ARC-CO and ARC-IC program options. Focus on Ag read more
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Agriculture in 2015: Farm program sign-up, renewable fuels, crop production and land values
2014-12-30 21:17:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
2015 is setting up to be another interesting year in the agriculture industry, following a fairly profitable year in 2014 for many livestock producers, but a far less profitable year for most crop producers in the upper Midwest. 2015 will bring farm program sign up, as well as continued uncertainty about renewable fuels. There are also crop production costs to consider, and the hope that land values continue to moderate. Focus on Ag read more
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