Marion is a digital content manager for RFD News and FarmHER + RanchHER. She started working for Rural Media Group in May 2022, bringing a decade of digital experience in broadcast media and some cooking experience to the team.
Purdue’s Ag Economy Barometer shows farmer sentiment fell 12 points in September, with input costs as the top concern for a record 52 percent of respondents.
October 07, 2026 05:00 PM
·
USDA Food Safety Under Secretary Dr. Mindy Brashears explains efforts to expand small processor access, modernize inspection, and improve competition.
October 07, 2026 03:00 PM
·
Deputy Agriculture Secretary Stephen Vaden explains USDA’s pilot to measure Salmonella levels throughout poultry slaughter and processing.
October 07, 2026 01:00 PM
·
Rupa Mehta discusses her journey from New York City to rural Pennsylvania and her work telling stories about farm mental health, safety, and agriculture.
October 06, 2026 05:30 PM
·
USDA Deputy Secretary Stephen Vaden discusses a $180 million seed initiative, fertilizer supply, biofuels, exports, and the outlook for farmers.
October 06, 2026 03:30 PM
·
Superior Livestock’s Sidney Schmidt discusses fall calf marketing, emphasizing health programs, genetics, and stress management as buyers evaluate cattle.
October 06, 2026 02:56 PM
·
HTS Commodities’ Lewis Williamson discusses falling crop conditions, harvest progress and what USDA’s Friday WASDE report could mean for markets.
October 06, 2026 01:27 PM
·
Fred Nichols explains how crop residue can provide valuable nutrients and help protect soil, but farmers need to consider how to make those nutrients available for the next crop.
October 05, 2026 04:30 PM
·
Paul Mitchell of Imogene Ingredients says a recent University of Nebraska feedlot trial found Farmatan improved cattle weight and feed efficiency and reduced liver abscesses versus controls.
October 05, 2026 03:32 PM
·
President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order to lower diesel costs, including expanding access to tax-exempt dyed diesel as farmers face high harvest fuel prices.
October 05, 2026 03:17 PM
·
Ohio’s 90-day fuel-tax suspension provides temporary relief as farmers work through harvest, but Ohio Farm Bureau President Brad Bales says longer-term solutions are needed to address higher production costs.
October 05, 2026 02:27 PM
·
Farm Aid Co-Executive Director Jen Fahy discusses the challenges facing family farmers, from rising costs and weather to land-use pressures.
October 03, 2026 07:00 AM
·
