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Farm Bureau Director of Government Affairs Brian Glenn discusses its critical priorities as the Farm Bill reaches the Senate floor.

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Sen. Hyde-Smith of Mississippi discusses the Farm Bill and the issues she expects lawmakers to address as the legislation moves forward.
Frost damage and slower production are putting pressure on this year’s pepper crop.
Pork producers had hoped the Senate farm bill would address the issue.
Paul Neiffer says ranchers affected by drought-related livestock sales may have more time to reinvest proceeds if their county is on the IRS drought list.
USDA’s Brad Rippey says a similar stretch occurred in 2002.
Employee reassignment deadlines are on hold through October 2.
USDA says planting delays are showing up in parts of the Great Plains and Northwest.
USDA is working with UNL on research aimed at improving agricultural productivity and profitability.
If approved, the proposal could reduce farm machinery, technology, and capital costs, potentially encouraging more on-farm investment and making Canada more competitive for expansion.
IFPA says rising costs are putting additional pressure on specialty crop growers.
China took roughly 12.1 million bushels as weekly soybean inspections climbed.

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Nyland reflects on the experiences that shaped her path ahead of National FFA Convention.
The FUSE program will give students hands-on experience before entering the agricultural workforce.
Jacque Ghormley and Taylor Goin, West Texas A&M Herdsmen and animal science students, share their commitment to continuing the university’s buffalo tradition and caring for the school’s live mascot, Thunder.
The three-day camp combines animal stewardship with hands-on showmanship training.
Myers shares what he is most looking forward to as National FFA Convention approaches.
The Farmer Veteran Coalition is honoring those who served while reflecting on the unity that followed the attacks.
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SharkFarmer TV is the brainchild of Rob Sharkey, a 5th-generation farmer from Illinois. He shares the stories of incredible people in agriculture—both their successes and perhaps a few blunders along the way. You’ll see aerial footage of the field just as the drone crashes into a barn—and hear the story behind it all.