News
Weather and production challenges are creating uncertainty around two key ingredients.
Some dryland fields are being lost after months of challenging weather.
Disruptions in Russia and the Middle East cut diesel exports by 1.3 million barrels a day last month.
Agriculture News
Stronger export and crush demand could help offset pressure from USDA’s record yield forecast.
EPA is considering when to restore 770 million renewable fuel credits lost through refinery exemptions.
Reduced yields have some producers considering rotating their alfalfa fields.
Washington Policy
U.S.-Mexico tariff talks have stalled over autos, steel, and aluminum, raising concerns about trade certainty and access for American agricultural exports.
New systems could give producers easier electronic access to acreage records and federal loan information.
USDA and the FTC are asking producers to share firsthand experiences with equipment sales and repair restrictions.
World News
Farm Bureau economist Bernt Nelson explores the growing use of drones in global agriculture, expanding field applications, and opportunities for rural businesses.
RealAg Radio host Shaun Haney discusses concerns equipment manufacturers raised during meetings with Canadian lawmakers in Ottawa.
U.S.-China trade separation has accelerated since 2025, while broader geopolitical trade fragmentation has stabilized, the WTO said in its latest outlook.