Billed as America’s largest farmer-led, farmer-focused agricultural and educational experience, the Commodity Classic is a big event that offers farmers a chance to look out the latest in ag technology.
RFD-TV’s Mark Oppold is there to talk with representatives from different companies.
Joe Miller, Case IH
P.R. Morris, Indigo Ag Agronomist
Austin Anderson, HELENA Brand Manager
David Soliday, Fendt Senior Tactical Marketing Manager - Tractors
April Hemmes - United Soybean Board
Ronnie Russell, ASA Executive Committee
Sid Cameron, Valley Irrigation
Craig Meeker, NSP Chairman
Brian Splitt, AgMarket.net
Corey Rosenbusch, The Fertilizer Institute
John Witt, AgriFinancial
Randy Marcks, Sukup Material Handling Dealer
Brian Kent, Nachurs Director of Sales, Branded Products
The closure of Lubbock Feeders highlights mounting pressure on the U.S. cattle supply, according to the Texas Cattle Feeders Association, as border restrictions and costs strain feedyards.
February 27, 2026 11:59 AM
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From projected drops in input costs to biofuel expansion and the USDA’s new “One Farmer, One File” initiative, Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins shared key policy priorities at Commodity Classic that put farm issues back in the spotlight.
February 27, 2026 11:32 AM
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NCBA Chief Counsel Mary-Thomas Hart discussed the legal process behind delisting the prairie chicken, the challenges ranchers faced under the bird’s previous protections, and the benefits of cooperative habitat management for both livestock and wildlife.
February 27, 2026 10:55 AM
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U.S.-Mexico agricultural trade faces uncertainty in 2026 as tariffs and cartel violence threaten farmers and ranchers. Congressman Henry Cuellar and Texas leaders weigh in on impacts and risks.
February 27, 2026 09:00 AM
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Through “One Farmer, One File,” USDA’s mission is to create a single, streamlined record that follows the farmer — no matter where they go in the USDA system.
February 26, 2026 05:13 PM
USDA headquarters downsizing reflects cost pressures and may reshape agency operations.
February 26, 2026 03:45 PM
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