Energy

New NCGA data compares U.S. and Brazilian input costs while highlighting corn’s contribution to the U.S. economy.
Country artist John Rich discusses his new role as Special Envoy for American Landowners and his efforts to advocate for farmers, ranchers, and property owners.
Powering America’s economy and protecting its future with reliable access to the nation’s critical minerals
The July average climbed to a record 61 cents per mile, though lower diesel prices could bring relief next month.
Year-over-year grain movement remained strong despite weaker weekly rail volumes and lower ocean freight rates.
Renewable Fuels Association data shows ethanol production reached an 11-week high as gasoline demand and exports increased.
USDA Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden discussed efforts to expand fertilizer supplies while highlighting agriculture’s role in America’s 250th celebration.
Western Caucus Chair and Utah Rep. Celeste Maloy says permitting reform could create rural jobs and strengthen U.S. energy security.
Biofuel leaders say the holiday travel season highlights the need for permanent year-round E15 access
USDA says the temporary pause on Moroccan phosphate duties is a first step toward improving fertilizer supplies and lowering costs.
The FIELDS program will help fast-track domestic fertilizer projects as USDA works to strengthen U.S. production.
The new rule allows eligible growers to document conservation practices for potential access to lower-carbon biofuel markets.
Nebraska Soybean Board Vice Chairman Greg Anderson says expanding biodiesel production is creating new opportunities for soybean growers and adding value closer to the farm.
National Farmers Union President Rob Larew and National Potato Council CEO Kam Quarles discuss the Senate Farm Bill, farm safety-net priorities, supplemental aid, year-round E15, support for specialty crops, and federal agricultural policy.
Farmers Business Network suggests most producers stuck with their planting plans, though corn acreage could come in below USDA’s March estimate.
Shaun Haney says the new blending targets could support ethanol demand as farmers face tight margins and strong export competition.
Agriculture Shows
Agriculture is the most important industry in the world, and Ag PhD Daily brings you the information you need to best manage your business only on RFD-TV and RFD+
Hosted by Scott “The Cow Guy” Shellady and RFD News Markets Specialist Tony St. James, Commodity Talk delivers expert insight into the day’s ag commodity markets just before the CME opens. Only on RFD-TV and Rural Radio SiriusXM Channel 147.
A look at the news, weather and commodities headlines that drove agriculture markets in the past week.