Secretary Kennedy says the U.S. needs more beef as administration urges herd expansion
The Secretary of Health and Human Services says the U.S. needs more beef. Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. told attendees of the 2026 Cattle Industry Convention, “We’re begging you to […]
EPA finalizes limited two-season use of OTT dicamba on cotton and soybeans with stricter safeguards
The U.S. EPA has finalized a new dicamba label for over-the-top use in soybeans and cotton for the next two growing seasons. Three products, including a product from Bayer, Engenia […]
Year-round E15 push continues as Renewable Fuels group eyes Congressional deal
The senior vice president of government affairs with the Renewable Fuels Association says he’s optimistic lawmakers will find a path forward on legislation for nationwide, year-round E15. “We’re keeping our […]
Grain bin demand high; prices down from peak
An east central Illinois farmer and grain bin builder says demand for on-farm grain storage remains high despite the sluggish economy. Sarah Hastings, who co-owns Hastings CCI Equipment, says many […]
American Egg Board looks to Indonesia, Southeast Asia for egg export growth
The president and CEO of the American Egg Board says egg producers are looking at overseas markets to grow demand. Emily Metz says prices are low and southeast Asia could […]
Tactacam CEO Jeff Peel Talks Trail Cam Strategy and the Future of Outdoor Technology
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Finding dairy profitability through the feed budget
A University of Illinois expert says he’s starting to see dairy farmers reduce their emphasis on fat production. Mike Hutjens tells Brownfield, “We see fat prices dropping significantly at this […]
Ag organizations call for science-based EPA pesticide decisions, faster reviews
More than 230 ag groups have sent a letter to the U.S. EPA asking it to maintain timely approvals and reviews of pesticides, and ensure farmers have access to crop […]
EPA targets DEF system problems after farmers report costly shutdowns
A southeast Kansas farmer says he’s relieved that the U.S. EPA is taking steps to address long-standing concerns about DEF system failures. “They’re just so unreliable.” Ben Bellar says an […]
Soybeans consolidate, still see big weekly gains
Soybeans was mixed, adjusting spreads, while still closing sharply higher for the week. The trade is waiting for more details on the talk that China will be back in the […]