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This Week In Louisiana Agriculture explores the unique agricultural landscape of the bayou state. Every week, TWILA tells the tales of Louisiana’s hardworking farmers and ranchers, sharing their challenges and successes as they work to feed their neighbors and their country. Join hosts Avery Davidson and Kristen Oaks-White for the only show bringing Louisiana farmers and consumers together every week. READ MORE
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Ethanol markets remain mixed — weaker production and blend rates are being partially balanced by stronger exports as winter demand patterns take shape.
Tariff relief may soften grocery prices, but it also intensifies competition for U.S. fruit, vegetable, and beef producers as cheaper imports regain market share.
Strong U.S. yields and steady demand leave most major crops well supplied, keeping price pressure in place unless usage strengthens or weather shifts outlooks.
While agriculture doesn’t predict every recession, the sector’s long history of turning down before the broader economy
USDA’s steady yields and heavy global stocks keep grains range-bound unless demand firms or South American weather becomes a real threat.
Manure from a hog farm is more than just waste; it is also becoming a key renewable resource for operations.
Expanded aerial capacity strengthens the U.S.–Mexico buffer against screwworm, providing cattle producers with stronger protection heading into winter and reducing risk to herds along the southern tier.
AFBF economist Faith Parum breaks down the potential impact of the proposed policy change to allow year-round sales of E15 biofuel.
The facility will increase the range of sterile fly release and bolster preparedness for New World Screwworm.
Some sustainability shifts are not particularly challenging and can be implemented with resources already available to farmers and ranchers on their operations.
FD-TV’s own Tammi Arender caught up with Gregg Doud, President and CEO of the National Milk Producers Federation.