WASHINGTON, D.C. (RFD NEWS) — On National Ag Day, attention turns to the policies shaping American agriculture and the importance of advocacy in Washington.
Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) joined us on Tuesday’s Market Day Report to discuss his work ensuring agriculture has a voice on Capitol Hill.
In his interview with RFD News, Senator Marshall highlighted the significance of advocating for farmers in D.C. and shared his pride in representing Kansas agriculture. He recapped recent milestones in agricultural legislation, including the passage of the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act, and discussed efforts to address fertilizer supply and prices through the Homegrown Fertilizer Act.
Marshall also reflected on the USDA’s announcement of Product of the USA during National Ag Day, emphasizing its importance for American producers.
According to a tweet from Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, the full House vote on the Farm Bill will be held until lawmakers return from recess.
April 29, 2026 02:50 PM
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ASFMRA’s Luke Worrell joined us to discuss farmland market trends, insights from the Illinois Land Values Conference, changing buyer and seller demographics, and the latest outlook on planting progress.
April 29, 2026 02:34 PM
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Roger McEowen joins us to explain the USDA appeals process and how farmers should navigate adverse decisions and crop insurance disputes.
April 29, 2026 02:20 PM
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EPA’s approval gives citrus growers a new disease-fighting tool against greening at a time when production losses remain severe.
April 29, 2026 01:55 PM
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The House is moving forward with debate on the Farm Bill after a lengthy session in the House Rules Committee cleared the legislation for floor consideration.
April 29, 2026 11:28 AM
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Rail rulings, export terminal access, and equipment rules are becoming bigger factors in grain shipping costs and reliability.
April 29, 2026 09:00 AM
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