Rural America Live with Monty's Plant Food

February 9 at 8PM ET

Watch as farmers, dealers, and Monty’s agronomists discuss Monty’s Liquid Carbon, soil health, and the successes they are seeing in the field. Also, what can growers do this season to get higher yields – even when commodity prices are low? Call in with your questions!

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Rural Money

Federal Aid Offers Some Relief as Financial Stress, Biosecurity Woes Build Across U.S. Agriculture

USDA Farmer Bridge Assistance payments could begin this weekend as producers face tight margins, shifting acreage expectations, cattle herd contraction, and growing pressure for a stronger farm safety net.

February 26, 2026 12:11 PM

Marion Kirkpatrick

Washington Policy

House Misses Year-Round E15 Deadline Amid Ethanol Push

Delays on year-round E15 keep potential corn demand and fuel savings in limbo.

February 26, 2026 10:53 AM

Tony St. James

Livestock

Border Closure Fuels Mexico’s Beef Processing Expansion as U.S. Herd Shrinks, Packers and Feedlots Shutter

Analysts warn the closed U.S.-Mexico border is straining cattle supplies and packing capacity. StoneX and USDA data point to long-term industry shifts.

February 25, 2026 12:37 PM

RFD NEWS STAFF

Weather News

Oklahoma Cattlemen Assess Losses as Ranger Road Fire Leaves a Lasting Impact on Cattle Country

Michael Kelsey of the Oklahoma Cattlemen’s Association joined us with the latest on the Oklahoma wildfires, recovery efforts for ranchers, and the role agriculture leaders are playing in supporting rural communities.

February 25, 2026 12:13 PM

Marion Kirkpatrick

National FFA Organization

FFA Week 2026: Six Former FFA Members to Celebrate on Alumni Day

It’s National FFA Week, and today we’re celebrating Alumni Day by highlighting some inspiring former FFA members making an impact in agriculture and beyond.

February 24, 2026 03:34 PM

Marion Kirkpatrick

Music

Oak Ridge Boys’ William Lee Golden Releases Photography Book “Golden Memories”

William Lee Golden joined us to talk about his farming roots, his storied career with the Oak Ridge Boys, and how his new book and music continue to reflect the values that have guided him throughout his life and career.

February 24, 2026 01:33 PM

Marion Kirkpatrick

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