Commodity Producers

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Friday on the Farm with Dan Perkins

The News-Gazette 23 Jun 2018

This week, he spoke with Dan Perkins, lead scientist and manager at Waterborne Environmental in Champaign, who works with farming and commodity groups to study sustainable farming techniques ... This week, he spoke with Dan Perkins, lead scientist and manager at Waterborne Environmental in Champaign, who works with farming and commodity groups to study sustainable farming techniques. Videographer/Producer. Ben Zigterman ... ....

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House passes farm bill, but concerns remain about SNAP program

Kearney Hub 23 Jun 2018

“It’s a major step toward giving our agriculture producers the certainty they deserve,” Smith said ... “After the turbulence we have seen recently in commodity prices, a long-term farm bill will help to address the concerns I hear while traveling Nebraska’s 3rd District,” Smith said ... Ag programs such as crop insurance amount to only about 8 percent of farm bill spending, and commodity programs total 5 percent....

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Fischer: Certainty for farmers and ranchers

Fremont Tribune 23 Jun 2018

As President Reagan once said of our ag producers, “They are the preservers of an incredible system based on faith, freedom, hard work, productivity, and profit.” Everything we can do to promote sound agriculture policy helps secure a better future for Nebraska and our country ... Since my first day in Congress, I have worked with my colleagues to promote common-sense policies that enable our ag producers to prosper....

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From boat makers to farmers, US-led tariff war inflicts pain

Journal Review 23 Jun 2018

An Ohio pork producer is losing access to a vital export market and fears the damage will last years ... "We're bleeding pretty bad right now," said Jim Heimerl, a pork producer in Johnstown, Ohio. Pork producers like Heimerl are already suffering from plunging prices and reduced income since China's move to impose a 25 percent tariff on American pork in retaliation for Trump's tariffs on imported steel and aluminum....

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News in brief

Pine River Times 23 Jun 2018

Producers serve on committees and provide input related to disaster, conservation, emergencies, commodity price loan support, county office employment and other agricultural issues to the FSA. Committee members serve three-year terms and producers can nominate themselves or others ... Producers are required to sign an FSA-669A nomination form to be considered....

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Mongolia begins construction of its first oil refinery

Xinhua 23 Jun 2018

"By building this strategically important refinery, our country's economy will become independent from energy imports, and fuel and commodity prices will be stabilized," he said ... The refinery, due to be completed in late 2022, will have a processing capacity of 1.5 million metric tons of oil per year and will annually produce 560,000 tons of gasoline and 670,000 tons of diesel fuel, as well as 107,000 tons of liquefied gas ... ....

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Noble Group gets $100mln in financing

The News International 23 Jun 2018

Debt-laden commodities trader Noble Group said on Friday it had secured $100 million in trade finance facilities from a group of investors, winning fresh support for a $3.4 billion debt restructuring plan that is key to its survival.In a regulatory statement, Noble, once ......

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Crude prices trading below 50 20-SMA suggesting weakness in prices

Moneycontrol 23 Jun 2018

Moneycontrol News @moneycontrolcom. Priyank Upadhyay ... WTI Crude was at USD 66.35 a barrel ... related news. OPEC reaches deal to raise oil output from July. Source ... The real increase will be smaller because several countries that recently under produced oil will struggle to return to full quotas while other producers will not be allowed to fill the gap ... 4316) and 67.16 (MCX ... The author is AVP - Commodity Research, SSJ Finance & Securities ... ....

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Dow ends skid as oil stocks climb

Arkansas Online 23 Jun 2018

NEW YORK -- Oil prices and energy companies rallied Friday after OPEC said it will produce more oil, but not as much as investors feared ... U.S. crude-oil futures jumped 4.6 percent after the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries nations agreed to produce about 1 million additional barrels of oil per day ... tariffs on steel and aluminum ... U.S ... In other commodity trading, wholesale gasoline jumped 2.9 percent to $2.07 a gallon....

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Bitcoin Cloud Mining Contracts Have Returned at Genesis Mining

CoinStaker 23 Jun 2018

Mining for natural elements like zinc or gold lacks practicality, so why not turn to ultra-modern methods of mining that could produce a healthy return? Those with a dream of mining can turn to a safer, less time-consuming alternative. mining remotely on the blockchain ... In the past, Genesis’ Bitcoin cloud mining contracts have proven to be a hot commodity that don’t stay on the market for long ... Each contract has a term of two years ... ....

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US Lawmaker Calls For ‘Light Touch’ on ICO Regulation

Cryptocoin News 23 Jun 2018

And so that’s why you don’t really know when somebody does an initial coin offering whether they’re really launching this great distributed ledger project that is going to be a security or if it looks a little different, like Ether and bitcoin have been determined to be, essentially commodities.”. One challenge in regulating ICOs and cryptocurrencies is whether they should be regulated as commodities or securities....

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US stocks finish mostly higher as energy companies climb

Fremont Tribune 23 Jun 2018

NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices and energy companies rallied Friday after OPEC said it will produce more oil, but not as much as investors feared. While trade tensions remained in the headlines, U.S ... U.S. crude futures jumped 4.6 percent after OPEC nations agreed to produce about 1 million additional barrels of oil per day ... tariffs on steel and aluminum ... U.S ... In other commodity trading, wholesale gasoline jumped 2.9 percent to $2.07 a gallon ... ....

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Spring Sports Male All-Stars

Gloucester Times 23 Jun 2018

�. Spring Sports MVP- John John Mondello, Gloucester Baseball. The senior lefty was a known commodity heading into the 2018 season, but he took his game to another level this spring ... � ... 1 singles ... Also a slick fielding first baseman, Levendusky was one of the Hornet's most valuable run producers and power bats ... He was Gloucester's top run producer and his cannon of a throwing arm from the hot saved as many runs as he produced with his bat....

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