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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Markets

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Lewis Williamson with HTS Commodities joined us to provide analysis on the January WASDE report and expectations for grain markets going forward.

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Crops

USDA Forecasts Record U.S. Corn Crop, Higher Ending Stocks in January WASDE Report

Market reaction was bearish for corn and soybeans, with analysts noting that abundant supplies amid tepid demand could keep price pressure on agricultural commodities.

January 12, 2026 03:51 PM

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Feel Good Stories

Meet Max, the Farm Bureau’s 2026 Farm Dog of the Year!

The Farm Bureau’s honor highlights the important role farm dogs play on operations across the country, serving as dependable workers and trusted companions.

January 12, 2026 03:10 PM

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Crops

Grain Transportation Mixed As Rail Slows, Barges Surge

Logistics capacity remains available, but winter volatility favors flexible delivery and marketing plans. NGFA President Mike Seyfert provides insight into grain transportation trends, trade policy, and priorities for the year ahead.

January 12, 2026 02:52 PM

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Rural Health

Study: GLP-1 Use Starting to Reshape U.S. Food Spending

Rising adoption of GLP-1 drugs may gradually reshape food demand, with potential downstream effects on protein markets and consumer purchasing patterns.

January 12, 2026 02:38 PM

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Trade

China Soybean Purchases Remain in Focus as ‘Magical’ 12 Million Tons Near Reality

Traders are keeping a close eye on China’s soybean purchases as markets track export sales, shipments, and progress toward the ‘magical’ 12 million ton target promised last year.

January 12, 2026 11:57 AM

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