Agriculture
Cibus CEO Craig Wichner says the changes could have far-reaching impacts for farmers, seed companies and global markets.
Trending Stories: Livestock
Dr. Derrell Peel says the longer the border remains closed to Mexican cattle imports, the more likely some industry changes could become permanent.
The proposed USDA rule would replace negative pay adjustments with a guaranteed minimum base rate for poultry growers.
China’s pledge is supportive, but producers need confirmed sales and shipments before counting it as stronger export demand.
Trending Stories: Crops
Modern Ag Alliance’s Elizabeth Burns-Thompson joins Eliza to discuss the need for uniform pesticide labeling, glyphosate litigation, and the push for clearer, science-based environmental policy.
The Washington State Tree Fruit Association says crop quality looks promising despite ongoing drought conditions.
Unlike facilities focused on merchant ammonia, Meadowlark would convert its on-site ammonia into UAN and sulfur-containing ATS fertilizers used by regional crop producers.
Trending Stories: Machinery
Founder Jon Mollhagen says automation continues playing a larger role in reducing labor demands and animal stress.
Research shows a small number of companies account for much of the nation’s ammonia production capacity.
Tariffs on combines, harvesters, and some farm equipment will be reduced to 15% until 2028.
Trending Stories: Sustainability
Ohio Farm Bureau’s Evan Callicoat discusses data center expansion in the state, producers’ land and resource concerns, and debates over tax exemptions and rural development.
A long-running poultry waste lawsuit remains unresolved after a federal judge rejected proposed settlements and appeals followed.
Texas officials say sterile fly releases and expanded surveillance efforts are helping slow the spread of the flesh-eating pest.
