There is a lot of uncertainty in the ag market today, from geopolitical events to weather volatility. That is why many producers are looking for guidance on navigating risk management.
Rusty McDaniel with Specialty Risk Insurance spoke with RFD-TV’s Suzanne Alexander about the Western Heritage Classic, the future of the industry, and one piece of insurance advice he’d give anyone.
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Lawmakers and experts react to the Administration’s long-awaited announcement of “bridge” aid to stabilize farms and offset 2025 losses until expanded safety-net programs begin in 2026.
Read the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s official press release published on Monday, December 8, 2025.
$11 billion will go to row-crop farmers immediately, with $1 billion set aside for specialty crops.
Georgia has regained its HPAI-free status after a swift response to October’s detection. Commissioner Tyler Harper urges producers to stay vigilant and maintain biosecurity.
While this month’s WASDE report will not include updated figures on U.S. crop size, officials say it will offer a clearer picture of crop conditions in the Southern Hemisphere.