Agriculture
Trending Stories: Livestock
Growing energy and water demand from data centers could affect utility costs for poultry operations.
The grants are designed to expand processing capacity, strengthen rural supply chains and improve access for livestock producers.
Jorgensen Land & Cattle shared updates on bull demand, herd rebuilding and genetics during Moly Manufacturing’s annual Beef and Greet.
Trending Stories: Crops
The massive options position has drawn attention across the grain trade because of its size and potential market impact.
The White House is asking Congress for more than $11 billion in additional farm assistance, including new economic support for 2026 row and specialty crop producers and disaster aid tied to losses from the Southeast freeze.
National Farmers Union President Rob Larew and National Potato Council CEO Kam Quarles discuss the Senate Farm Bill, farm safety-net priorities, supplemental aid, year-round E15, support for specialty crops, and federal agricultural policy.
Trending Stories: Machinery
The mobile bar, or “ComBar,” is built from a real combine harvester and celebrates the farmers behind beer made with U.S.-grown ingredients.
Under the proposed settlement, Deere will be required for the next 10 years to provide farmers and independent repair providers with the same repair resources and software capabilities currently available to its authorized dealers.
The measure would allow federal savings associations to make agricultural loans and ease startup requirements for new rural banks.
Trending Stories: Sustainability
A proposed battery storage facility in Wheatland, Wisconsin, is raising questions about farmland, local control, and the state approval process.
Lewie Pugh with OOIDA states that the EPA’s updated diesel emissions proposal does not fully meet the needs of small-truck operators and agriculture-dependent businesses.
EPA Region 6 Administrator Scott Mason explains how proposed diesel rule changes could impact truckers, farmers, and the broader economy.
