China targets ag equipment in retaliatory measures

China is planning to implement new tariffs on agricultural equipment next week as part of its retaliation to new U.S. duties. Chinese leaders say President Trump’s tariffs violate World Trade […]

Some tariffs on hold, but concern remains

President Trump’s proposed tariffs on Mexico and Canada are on hold, but there is still concern about what happens if the tariffs become a reality.  Mike Steenhoek with the Soy […]

Tax discussion will affect ag

The senior director of government affairs with Invariant says several provisions of the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act of 2017 are set to expire this year. Danielle Beck tells Brownfield […]

Volatile start to 2025

It’s been a volatile first month of the year for grain markets. Shane Holtorf with Iowa-based Logic Ag Marketing says 2024 ended quietly. “Not much volatility in the markets, you […]

Rollins gets unanimous support from Ag Committee

President Trump’s nominee for Agriculture Secretary received unanimous support from the Senate Ag Committee.  All 23 committee members voted to approve Brooke Rollins to lead the USDA. During her nomination […]

Being proactive against H5N1

Photo contributed by Mike King, Ohio Pork. The U.S pork industry is taking steps to protect against highly pathogenic avian influenza. The director of animal health with the National Pork Producers Council Anna […]