Harvest Pressure, News Headlines and A Quiet Friday Finish
As we wrap up the week and get fully into October, we take a broad look at where things stand in the grain and livestock markets with Chad Hart from Iowa State University. We discuss seasonal harvest
Markets Quietly Mixed Into the Weekend
Markets are quietly mixed to higher as we look to close out the week of trade. Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist at StoneX joins us for our Market Talk Midday Commentary with thoughts on USDA suspending its
American Public Television to Distribute Women’s Work: The Untold Story of America’s Female Farmers Nationwide
SEATTLE (AgPR) — Women have always been at the heart of American agriculture, yet their stories are too often left untold. That changes this fall with the national release of Women’s Work: The Untold Story of America’s Female Farmers. Georgia
Manage Fire Risks During Harvest
AMES, Iowa – Early planting combined with warm spring and fall conditions has led to an earlier-than-usual corn harvest in Iowa. Crops are also drier than normal, creating a greater risk of field fires during harvest. The primary
Democrats Push Back on $20 Billion Argentina Bailout Amid Soybean Market Strain
Senator Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota, the Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, led a coalition of 13 Democratic senators in urging President Trump to halt his planned $20 billion bailout to Argentina. The move comes as
USDA Shutdown Furloughs 42,000 Employees, Halts Billions in Farm Loans and Disaster Aid
Over 40,000 USDA employees have been furloughed due to the federal government shutdown that began Wednesday morning at 12 a.m. The White House Office of Management and Budget requires all agencies to maintain a plan for operations
Court Rejects USDA Dismissal in EID Ear Tag Lawsuit, Case Moves Forward
The U.S. District Court for the Fourth District of South Dakota has denied much of the USDA’s motion to dismiss in the lawsuit R-CALF, et al. v. USDA, brought by the New Civil Liberties Alliance (NCLA) on