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FarmHER + RanchHER Season 8 premieres October 29 on RFD-TV, featuring seven women sharing their stories of ranching, family, resilience, and life in agriculture.
Federal relief for highway use of red-dyed diesel does not automatically eliminate federal fuel taxes or override state laws, Washburn School of Law’s Roger McEowen warns.
Created with the National FFA Organization, AgCareers.com’s Classroom Implementation Kit offers educators free resources to explore agricultural careers.
NCBA says greater efficiency is allowing the industry to produce more beef with fewer cattle.
Pork exports to Mexico have more than doubled during the six years of USMCA.
USDA’s Harvest Fuel Relief Program could provide short-term assistance to farmers, but ranchers await clarity on payments for fuel, feed, and cattle hauling.
More soybeans are being processed domestically as renewable fuels drive demand for soybean oil.
USDA’s new regional cattle report could give producers a clearer view of cash prices as negotiated trade continues to shrink.
Countries that buy American cotton could receive favorable tariff treatment on qualifying apparel.
Wheat remains closest to triggering a PLC payment as producers approach the December election deadline.
New and expanded rail lines could give Brazilian soybean and corn exports a stronger cost advantage.
Barge traffic improved, but grain movement continues to face higher transportation costs during harvest.
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced an update to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service’s (AMS) Livestock Mandatory Reporting (LMR) cash cattle reports
Temporary policy changes could help ease fuel costs while refineries get back on track. RFD-TV Markets Specialist Tony St. James dug into U.S. policy and found four wildcard ideas that might work.
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Cade Fiske shares how his time in FFA shaped his path to becoming an agriculture teacher.
The country artist shared how FFA helped shape his confidence on stage as his music career took off.
Texas ag teacher Shawn Rejcek has built a social media following by sharing his experiences in the classroom.
The Central Region vice president shares what she hopes members take away from convention.
Saydee Longhurst’s story shows how farmers and advocates can connect consumers with agriculture, share farm life, and introduce young people to industry careers.
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Dunn reflects on growing up in rural Colorado and the influence FFA still has on her career.
Williams is the first Tennessean in 10 years to hold a National FFA officer position.
Abigail Petterson began researching farmer mental health after helping East Tennessee recover from Hurricane Helene.
Jael Cruikshank says her agricultural background continues to shape how she serves FFA members.
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Good Agriculture is using technology to help producers better understand expenses and profitability.
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Jordan Wicks, meat science professor at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, discussed the research behind the flat iron steak and its impact on consumers and the beef industry.
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