The confirmation process for USDA Secretary nominee Brooke Rollins is well underway. Yesterday, she addressed key priorities before the Senate Agriculture Committee for nearly four hours.
Senator Roger Marshall spoke with RFD-TV’s own Suzanne Alexander on his thoughts on the hearing, getting milk back into schools, and how her background will help her in this role.
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Expect firm demand for dependable HRS and SW, steady movement in HRW, more sorting on SRW, and selective bids on durum until full milling results are released.
Dr. Todd Davis, Chief Economist with the Indiana Farm Bureau, shares a snapshot of his state’s harvest conditions and insights from producers.