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Next 7 Days in U.S. Ag Weather: Patchy Frost, Western Moisture, and Drier Southern Plains

Next 7 Days in U.S. Ag Weather: Patchy Frost, Western Moisture, and Drier Southern Plains

U.S. ag weather stays seasonally cold with recurring frost, especially in northern valleys. Intermittent precipitation favors the Pacific Northwest, northern Rockies, and northern tier; Southern Plains and Southwest trend drier. Expect foggy mornings, brief fieldwork windows, livestock wind chill; prioritize wheat moisture recharge, drainage, frost protection, and equipment maintenance.

Weather

Microbe-Powered Soil Sensors: Battery-Free, Always-On Farm Monitoring

Microbe-powered soil sensors use microbial fuel cells to harvest energy, enabling maintenance-free, duty-cycled measurements (moisture, EC, temperature, nitrates, redox) and LoRaWAN uploads. Early pilots show multi-season operation, 5–15% water and 10–20% nitrogen savings, with limits in dry/cold soils and calibration drift. Integration automates irrigation/fertigation; hybrids and improved probes are coming.

Tech

Seven-Day U.S. Ag Policy Outlook: Key Levers, Compliance Risks, and Market Signals

Update outlines U.S. ag policy levers shaping farm finances—appropriations, safety net, conservation/climate funds, pesticide-ESA rules, biofuels, trade, labor, water, animal health. Near-term watch: congressional schedules, agency notices, litigation, state rules. Producers should verify USDA sign-ups, labels, wages, biosecurity, export requirements. Price impacts hinge on funding, pesticide, biofuel, and trade outcomes.

Politics
Closing the Detection Gap: Edge-AI Pheromone Trap Networks for Precision Pest Management

Closing the Detection Gap: Edge-AI Pheromone Trap Networks for Precision Pest Management

Edge-AI pheromone trap networks use on-device computer vision and long-range radios to identify and count pests in near real time, improving timing, precision, and documentation in IPM. Falling costs, ubiquitous connectivity, and tiny models drive adoption. Despite accuracy, maintenance, and data concerns, ROI and use across crops make them practical.

U.S. Ag Policy Watch: Farm Bill Grind, Regulatory Signals, and the Week Ahead

U.S. Ag Policy Watch: Farm Bill Grind, Regulatory Signals, and the Week Ahead

U.S. agricultural policy sits in a behind-the-scenes phase focused on Farm Bill debates, appropriations riders, trade access, labor rules, biosecurity, and court-driven regulation. Near-term action will surface via agency notices, export and animal health updates, and committee signals, shaping budgets, conservation, nutrition, and risk-management decisions.

Markets Hold Steady in Holiday-Thinned Trade Ahead of Inflation Data and Treasury Supply

Markets Hold Steady in Holiday-Thinned Trade Ahead of Inflation Data and Treasury Supply

U.S. markets idled in tight ranges as pre‑holiday liquidity thinned and investors awaited mid‑week data. Equities, Treasuries, the dollar, and commodities were largely steady. The coming week’s inflation, spending, growth, labor and Treasury‑supply signals—plus Fed commentary—could jolt prices, with thin conditions amplifying moves across rates, equities, FX, and commodities.

November 25: Five Turning Points in American Agriculture

November 25: Five Turning Points in American Agriculture

November 25 threads key moments in U.S. agriculture: the 1758 capture of Fort Duquesne opening the Ohio Valley; 1874 Greenback agitation over money and credit; 1963 market pause; 2002 DHS-led biosecurity shift; and 2021 Thanksgiving supply strains—linking infrastructure, finance, resilient markets, and border safeguards to today’s farm-to-table system.

Thanksgiving Week Playbook: Thin Liquidity, Heavy Mid‑Week Data, and Treasury Auctions

Thanksgiving Week Playbook: Thin Liquidity, Heavy Mid‑Week Data, and Treasury Auctions

Markets opened quietly into a holiday‑shortened U.S. week, with thin liquidity and futures-led trade. Focus shifts to mid‑week PCE, durable goods, GDP revisions, jobless claims, housing, confidence, and FOMC minutes, plus 2‑, 5‑, 7‑year auctions. Thanksgiving closures/early closes may amplify volatility across rates, equities, dollar, credit, and commodities.

How November 24 Shaped American Agriculture: Fences, Water, Weather, Science, and Politics

How November 24 Shaped American Agriculture: Fences, Water, Weather, Science, and Politics

November 24 repeatedly shaped U.S. agriculture: barbed wire closed the open range; the Colorado River Compact enabled and constrained western irrigation; a 1950 storm exposed rural vulnerabilities; tariff politics roiled cotton; Darwin reframed breeding; and Zachary Taylor’s birth evokes plantation legacies—linking technology, water, weather, trade, science, and society.

Washington’s Holiday Lull Sets Up High‑Stakes December for Farm Bill and Ag Funding

Washington’s Holiday Lull Sets Up High‑Stakes December for Farm Bill and Ag Funding

With Congress on holiday recess, formal federal agriculture actions paused, but behind-the-scenes jockeying on the farm bill, USDA/FDA appropriations, and key regulations intensified. Stakeholders pressed priorities while agencies remained quiet. Expect sparse activity through Thanksgiving, then a compressed December sprint; producers should plan under current rules and prepare for updates.

Thanksgiving Week Macro Playbook: PCE, GDP Revisions, Durable Goods and Black Friday in Thin Liquidity

Thanksgiving Week Macro Playbook: PCE, GDP Revisions, Durable Goods and Black Friday in Thin Liquidity

With U.S. markets thin around Thanksgiving, attention centers on Wednesday’s PCE inflation, income/spending, Q3 GDP revisions, durable goods, jobless claims, and housing. Outcomes will steer yields, dollar, and sector leadership, while holiday sales, OPEC headlines, and policy signals loom. Gentle disinflation aids risk assets; hot inflation/soft growth reverses.