Industry Concerns

USDA says Americans are eating at home more often, but convenience continues driving food choices.
Industry analysts are also monitoring oil markets as global conflicts continue.
Larry Stomprud is using rotational grazing to strengthen pasture health over time.
The Senate Agriculture Committee’s failure to advance the bill means negotiations will continue as lawmakers look for a path forward before the end of the year.
Sen. Roger Marshall says Democrats rejected legislation over SNAP provisions despite bipartisan farm priorities.
The Idaho Farm Bureau highlights how ranchers and volunteers are responding as the wildfire continues to spread.
Federal and state officials emphasize that surveillance, sterile fly releases, and cooperation with Mexico are vital to stop New World screwworm in the U.S.
Higher ethanol blending rates are supporting corn demand, but persistent drought continues to challenge producers in parts of the western Corn Belt.
Sen. Jerry Moran of Kansas discussed the Senate Agriculture Committee’s Farm Bill markup on Thursday and the key issues shaping negotiations.
Projected Commodity Credit Corporation requirements exceed the cap by about $3 billion annually from fiscal years 2027 through 2029.