Agriculture

Growers say high temperatures can increase fruit drop, sunburn and reduce overall fruit quality.
Trending Stories: Livestock
The Senate Farm Bill is expected to include several Grassley proposals as cattle groups press for additional reforms.
New World screwworm cases continue to rise, prompting movement restrictions and increased vigilance among cattle 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 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.
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.
Trending Stories: Machinery
The updated lineup helps producers boost efficiency while enhancing operator comfort.
The annual event brings together hundreds of tractors and enthusiasts from across the region.
Research shows a small number of companies account for much of the nation’s ammonia production capacity.
Trending Stories: Sustainability
Vir-Clar Farms has focused on renewable energy for more than twenty years, consistently prioritizing cow care throughout its operations.
A long-running poultry waste lawsuit remains unresolved after a federal judge rejected proposed settlements and appeals followed.
Secretary Brooke Rollins announced the distribution of a comprehensive memorandum on Friday in Fort Worth, at RFD-TV’s Rural Town Hall presented by the Western Caucus Foundation.
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A look at the news, weather and commodities headlines that drove agriculture markets in the past week.