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CLICK HERE to access the nomination form for the Georgia Regional Water Planning Councils being formed across the state. Applications are due by August 29, 2008. 



August 2008

GAC HORIZON SERIES

Please join the Georgia Agribusiness Council for the second Horizon Series Luncheon with special guest
Murray Campbell, CEO of First United Ethanol LLC
to discuss Ethanol: Fact, Fiction and Future.

Monday, August 18, 2008 at 12:00 Noon
The Commerce Club in Atlanta
 Advance tickets are $35 each.

Click here to register online


 AGRICULTURE: But these tomatoes weren't killers
By Gary W. Black
posted Aug. 1, 2008

  Headlines
  EPA Denies RFS Waiver  
 

Request for reduction of the RFS did not meet criteria.

 
  Jason Vance (August 7, 2008)  
  Monsanto Plans to Part with Posilac  
 

The dairy supplement business will be sold in the next few months.

 
  Jason Vance (August 7, 2008)  
  USDA Announces TRQ Increase  
 

Sugar industry says action is premature.

 
  Compiled By Staff (August 7, 2008)  
  Bush Talks Free Trade in South Korea  
 

Presidents pledge to work to open markets.

 
  Compiled By Staff (August 7, 2008)  
  Monsanto to Sell POSILAC  
 

Company wants to focus on core seed and traits business.

 
  Compiled By Staff (August 6, 2008)  
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GRAINS -- DTN Closing Grain Comments 08/07 15:00
Noncommercial (speculative) long liquidation finally eased up enough Thursday for the row-crop futures markets to quit their lower trends and prepare for fresh supply and demand estimates. The wheat markets are poised for a bullish reversal.
Full DTN Closing Grain Comments 08/07 15:00

COTTON -- DTN Morning Cotton Commentary 08/07 09:06
Cotton futures are posting gains early in the session on support from outside commodity markets. Overall activity is expected to be light through the complex.
Full DTN Morning Cotton Commentary 08/07 09:06

DTN MARKET MATTERS BLOG -- Thu, 07 Aug 2008 15:43:00 GMT
Tuesday's Other Report: World S/D -- While all the interest is clearly in how USDA is going to deal with U.S. corn yield in the Aug. 12 crop production report, we'll also get an update on world numbers, and those could have some long-term implications for the markets, too.
Read and Comment on Full Blog

CASH PRICES -- 8/7/2008
Click here for detailed USDA Terminal Prices/Adjustments 08/07 06:28

LIVESTOCK -- DTN Closing Livestock Comments 08/07 17:25
Inspired by bullish fundamentals, lean hog futures closed significantly higher in most months. The cattle complex finished significantly lower with triple-digit losses dominating the feeder pit.
Full DTN Closing Livestock Comments 08/07 17:25

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 Workers' Compensation Insurance

A Self-insured Workers' Compensation Insurance Program Designed By the Georgia Agribusiness Council.
Click the AgriTrust logo above or contact the Council for more information by calling 1-800-726-2474
 
  • Designed Specifically for Agribusinesses and Managed by Industry Leaders
  • Over $2,750,000.00 Paid in Dividends; Ten Consecutive Years of Payouts
  • The GAC is involved in every aspect of the program - contact the Council for more information by calling 1-800-726-2474.
 LDP Information
For Jackson County, GA
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Commodity
PCP
LDP
Date
Barley $/Bushel$3.66$0.0008/07/2008
Canola $/Cwt.$22.21$0.0008/07/2008
Corn $/Bushel$4.78$0.0008/07/2008
Flaxseed $/Cwt.$29.10$0.0008/07/2008
Grain Sorghum $/Cwt.$7.61$0.0008/07/2008
Mustard Seed $/Cwt.$62.04$0.0008/07/2008
Oats $/Bushel$2.38$0.0008/07/2008
Rapeseed $/Cwt.$27.04$0.0008/07/2008
Safflower $/Cwt.$23.04$0.0008/07/2008
Soybeans $/Bushel$11.87$0.0008/07/2008
Sunflowerseed - Oil Type $/Cwt.$21.35$0.0008/07/2008
Wheat - Soft Red Winter $/Bushel$5.73$0.0008/07/2008
 
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