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Economics Latest News
Thursday, October 09, 2008
Wednesday, October 08, 2008
Weekly Roberts Report US - Agricultural US Commodity Market Report by Mike Roberts, Commodity Marketing Agent, Virginia Tech.
Tuesday, October 07, 2008
FAO: Review of Biofuel Policies and Subsidies ROME - Biofuel policies and subsidies should be urgently reviewed in order to preserve the goal of world food security, protect poor farmers, promote broad-based rural development and...
Friday, October 03, 2008
Producers Encouraged to Monitor Grain Production Estimates CANADA - The Saskatchewan Pork Development Board is encouraging hog producers to keep a close watch on grain production estimates as they secure feed supplies for the winter months,...
Georgia's Move to Biomass Power Applauded US - USA Biomass, the nation's leading association of biopower companies, urges our national leaders to take a cue from the recent announcement by Georgia's Oglethorpe Power Corporation...
Mandate for Biofuels Production Requires Policy US - In his State of the Union Address on January 23, 2007, President Bush stated that, in order to substantially lower foreign oil imports, "We must increase the supply of alternative...
Producers May Save Money with Alternative Feeds US - Since feed is the major cost in swine production, producers who make full use of other feedstuffs may decrease their cost of production.
Producers Pushed Toward Risk-Management Practices US - What happens to grain demand in times of economic slowdown? Does grain demand change or is it such a fundamental commodity it is immune from some of the impact?
Ethanol Co-product Promotions Provide Value US - Promotional efforts of the U.S. Grains Council have been successful in Japan and Egypt resulting in booming exports of U.S. distiller’s dried grains with solubles (DDGS), an ethanol...
Thursday, October 02, 2008
ARS - Fueling the Farm with Waste US - Imagine turning a noxious agricultural waste into a value-added bioenergy product for on-farm heating and power—or even into transportation fuels.
Wednesday, October 01, 2008
Weekly Roberts Report US - Agricultural US Commodity Market Report by Mike Roberts, Commodity Marketing Agent, Virginia Tech.
Monday, September 29, 2008
Study: The Impact of DDGS in a Finishing Hog Ration US - This study finds that the use of distillers dried grain with solubles (DDGS) as feed is greatly influenced by the development of DDGS products that are available in the market....
Thursday, September 25, 2008
Weekly Roberts Report US - Agricultural US Commodity Market Report by Mike Roberts, Commodity Marketing Agent, Virginia Tech.
Tuesday, September 23, 2008
Weekly Outlook: Factors Influencing Corn and Soybean Prices US - Corn and soybean prices continue to be influenced by a wide array of factors, resulting in a very unstable price pattern. Over the past week, December corn futures traded in a...








