by Jennifer Elwell | Apr 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
Commonwealth Agri-Energy began selling several 270-gallon totes of 200-proof alcohol to local craft distillers last month. Demand has grown to the point they are now loading 8,000- gallon tanker trucks daily to serve packagers across the Southeast. Mick Henderson,...
by Jennifer Elwell | Apr 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) county offices are open in Kentucky by phone appointment only until further notice, and FSA staff are available to continue helping agricultural producers with program signups, loan servicing and other important actions. Additionally,...
by Jennifer Elwell | Apr 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
Provides Producers with Marketing Flexibilities Amid COVID-19 Uncertainties(USDA, April 9, 2020) Agricultural producers now have more time to repay Marketing Assistance Loans (MAL) as part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s implementation of the Coronavirus Aid,...
by Jennifer Elwell | Apr 10, 2020 | Marketing
USDA published the latest WASDE report, which you can read in full here. The report included the following information on corn: This month’s 2019/20 U.S. corn outlook is for reduced imports, greater feed and residual use, lower food, seed, and industrial use,...
by Jennifer Elwell | Mar 24, 2020 | Trade
The U.S. Grains Council reported that they we have received an increasing number of questions from overseas buyers and embassies about what is happening in the U.S. related to grain exports. The following letter was sent this afternoon to address those questions.Dear...
