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Based on their voting records, members of the House and Senate Agriculture Committees don’t necessarily support trade agreements.

Record farm income this year underscores the impact that lofty crop prices and strong exports and demand are having on the fortunes of U.S. agriculture.

Announcement calms fears of changes to regulations.

Enrollment in the Average Crop Revenue Election program has been low, but changing the trigger from a state level to one closer to the farm level could boost benefits, according to a study by USDA-ERS.

The farm bill debate

Exports are projected down 50 million bushels with increased competition, particularly from FSU-12 countries, where production prospects are raised. Projected feed and residual use is raised 20 million bushels.

See cotton rice harvested, yield and production data.

Listen in to Illinois Ag Economist Darrell Good’s analysis of today’s reports.