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Avocado growers and buyers face sharp price swings when Mexican supply changes faster than alternative sources can respond.
Soybean oil is already feeling the pressure.
ISA says Southeast Asia continues driving demand for soy-based feed products through expanding livestock and seafood industries.
Several counties are reviewing disaster declarations. Crop insurance may help growers cover some costs.
Mexico’s demand for U.S. corn, soybeans, and wheat remained mostly steady during the first quarter, despite higher transportation costs.
Shrinking Select beef supplies are continuing to reshape cattle pricing and beef demand trends.
RealAg Radio host Shaun Haney says producers should continue to watch tariff negotiations, market access, and the possibility of a more transactional trade relationship with China.
RFD News Farm Legal Expert Roger McEowen discussed red flags landowners should watch for during property transactions.
ASFMRA’s Howard Halderman says several economic and policy issues are continuing to influence the farmland market.
Lewis Williamson with HTS Commodities joined us to discuss spring planting progress and the outlook for trade and demand as the season continues.
USMCA review nears a critical stage as the U.S. and Mexico advance talks while Canada risks being left behind, raising concerns across North American agriculture trade.
Industry leaders say damage tied to the Strait of Hormuz conflict may continue impacting global fertilizer supplies long after shipping resumes.
While a ceasefire remains in place, overnight missile attacks are raising questions about its stability.
Washington growers say this year’s cherry crop may be smaller than last season but still strong enough to support promotions.
Total red meat supplies were up 4 percent from March but down 4 percent from April 2025.
The risk is prolonged crop weakness. Stable farmland values remain critical if losses continue.