Senate farm bill text expected this week includes year-round E15 language
as lawmakers negotiate a compromise ahead of an anticipated markup on Aug. 6.
FSenate Draft Aims for Year-Round E15
Six Republican senators and 12 GOP House members wrote to the secretaries
of the departments of Homeland Security, Labor and State urging administrative
actions to deal with growing problems with the H-2A visa program used by
farmers around the country.
BLawmakers Call for H-2A Admin Fixes
DTN Contributing Analyst Philip Shaw says farmers are very used to the
grain fundamentals pushing prices down at this time of year into harvest. This
year was different because of all these diverse geopolitical events affecting
grain logistics.
4^Under the Agridome
Corteva has reached a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission and 12
states over allegations the company paid distributors to block cheaper generic
pesticides.
BCorteva Settles FTC Crop Loyalty Case
ADM announced plans to expand soybean crush capacity at four U.S.
facilities in Indiana, Missouri, Nebraska and North Dakota.
7^ADM to Expand Crush Capacity in 4 States
