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FarmHER + RanchHER

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Trade

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January 28, 2026 01:49 PM

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Weather News

Winter Storm 2026 — Ag Impacts: Bitter Cold Tests Producers & Transportation Networks Across Farm Country

Mike Steenhoek of the Soy Transportation Coalition shares how extreme winter weather is affecting the ag transportation network and what producers should keep in mind as conditions slowly improve.

January 28, 2026 01:36 PM

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Fort Worth Stock Show

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Business

WOTUS and ‘Lawfare’ Emerge as Defining Terms in Agriculture Law for 2025

Roger McEowen, with the Washburn School of Law, offers an in-depth look at two of the top legal issues of 202. Today, he walks through last year’s Waters of the United States (WOTUS) ruling and “lawfare.”

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