Agribusiness Report: Rep. David Rouzer
The longest-running farm program in West Texas, the AgriBusiness Report is our daily interview program with decision-makers in the world of Agriculture. Today’s guest is Rep. David Rouzer of North Carolina.
Agriculture Today 7/14
Your daily look at what’s impacting agriculture around the globe.
House Ag Committee Tackling “Digital Divide” With Legislation
The House Agriculture Committee met on Wednesday to outline and debate HR 4374, the Broadband Internet Connections for Rural America Act.
Agriculture Today 7/13
Your daily look at what’s impacting agriculture around the globe.
Agribusiness Report: PCG’s Mark Brown
The longest-running farm program in West Texas, the AgriBusiness Report is our daily interview program with decision-makers in the world of Agriculture. Today’s guest is Mark Brown with Plains Cotton Growers.
Ag Secretary Outlines Goals Related to Presidential Order
While traveling through his home state of Iowa, Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack announced USDA intends to make significant investments to expand processing capacity and increase competition in meat and poultry processing.
Could U.S. Be Prepping for Vietnamese Trade War?
Negotiators from the U.S. Trade Representative’s office met virtually with their counterparts in Vietnam last week to discuss a number of trade issues, including an investigation launched under the former administration.
USDA Updates Trade on Expected World Supply/Demand
USDA’s latest WASDE report provides an increase in potential crop prices for wheat, no change for cotton, and lower prices for corn and soybeans.
Agribusiness Report: Bob Maurer on WASDE Report
The longest-running farm program in West Texas, the AgriBusiness Report is our daily interview program with decision-makers in the world of Agriculture. Today’s guest is Bob Maurer with Manduca Trading on the latest WASDE report.
Agriculture Today 7/12
Your daily look at what’s impacting agriculture around the globe.
Foreign Demand lower as Commodity Prices rise
There may be some growing concern in regards to crop exports and foreign demand amid higher commodity prices.
Agribusiness Report: Rep. Rodney Davis
The longest-running farm program in West Texas, the AgriBusiness Report is our daily interview program with decision-makers in the world of Agriculture. Today’s guest Rep. Rodney Davis of Illinois.
Labor Challenges Leading Increase in Food Supply Automation
As many employers across the country continue to struggle with labor issues, primarily the lack of an available and willing workforce, those planning to return to some jobs in the future will find their positions gone.
Agriculture Today 7/9
Your daily look at what’s impacting agriculture around the globe.
Agriculture Today 7/8
Your daily look at what’s impacting agriculture around the globe.
Agribusiness Report: Highlights of 2021 DC Capitol Ag Tour
The longest-running farm program in West Texas, the AgriBusiness Report is our daily interview program with decision-makers in the world of Agriculture. Today’s guests are Rep. August Pfluger & Julia Letlow
Labor Shortage Means Declining Optimism for Producers
According to the latest Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer released earlier this week. two-thirds of all respondents admitted to having either some or a lot of difficulty in hiring adequate labor: a two-fold increase over one year ago.
Chinese Demand Projecting Billions for 2021 Ag Exports
According to AgAmerica Lending, the expectation for the Fiscal Year 2021 exports now sits at a record $164 billion, due in large part to increased purchases from China.
Biden to issue Executive Order on Right to Repair
Farmers who have been frustrated by the inability to work on their own equipment in the past, are receiving a nugget of good news from the White House this week.
Agriculture Today 7/7
Your daily look at what’s impacting agriculture around the globe.
Agribusiness Report: Rep. Randy Feenstra
The longest-running farm program in West Texas, the AgriBusiness Report is our daily interview program with decision-makers in the world of Agriculture. Today’s guest is Rep. Randy Feenstra of Iowa.
Americas Food Bill Falls to 60 Year Low
According to the Economic Research Service, the amount of money the U.S. consumer invested in food last year during the coronavirus pandemic fell to the lowest share in 60 years.
Expectation for Higher Input Costs Drives Producer Pessimism
Nationwide, producers are expecting input costs to rise at a rate of 8 percent or more in the upcoming year, which would be more than four times the average rise over the last 10 years.
Agribusiness Report: Shawn Wade
The longest-running farm program in West Texas, the AgriBusiness Report is our daily interview program with decision-makers in the world of Agriculture. Today’s guest is Shawn Wade with Plains Cotton Growers.
Agriculture Today 7/6
Your daily look at what’s impacting agriculture around the globe.
House Committee Passes EPA and Agriculture Appropriations Bills
The $177 billion spending program includes language that will limit increases in line speed at poultry plants and will also make it illegal for the Chinese government to own farmland in the United States.
Agriculture Today 7/5
Your daily look at what’s impacting agriculture around the globe.
Agribusiness Report: Rep. Kat Cammack
The longest-running farm program in West Texas, the AgriBusiness Report is our daily interview program with decision-makers in the world of Agriculture. Today’s guest is Rep. Kat Cammack of Florida’s 3rd Congressional District
Average All-Milk Prices Increasing Despite Higher Input Costs
The U.S. average all-milk price increased by a full dollar per hundredweight from a month earlier to $18.40 in April according to the National Milk Producers Federation.
Agribusiness Report: Kaitlynn Glover
The longest-running farm program in West Texas, the AgriBusiness Report is our daily interview program with decision-makers in the world of Agriculture. Today’s guest is Kaitlynn Glover with the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association.
Caprock Cattle Educational Series: Dairy Honors Program
Floyd and Hale County’s Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Agents are your hosts for a series of talks with experts for the 2021 Caprock Cattle Educational Series. This month’s guest is Dr. Cassandra Olds with Kansas State University.
U.S. Corn Producers May Find Eager Brazilian Buyers
Corn growers in the United States may find an interesting partner in the export market soon: Brazil.
Agriculture Today 7/1
Your daily look at what’s impacting agriculture around the globe.
Agribusiness Report: Rep. Austin Scott
The longest-running farm program in West Texas, the AgriBusiness Report is our daily interview program with decision-makers in the world of Agriculture. Today’s guest is Rep. Austin Scott of Georgia.
Southeast Asia now top destination for dairy exports
Over the past decade, U.S. milk production has increased by an average annual growth rate of 1.5 percent while domestic demand has increased at a slightly slower pace.
FTC Adopts Stronger ‘Made in USA’ Rules
The Federal Trade Commission has voted to adopt a final Made in USA rule to strengthen enforcement of the new standard.
Agriculture Today 6/30
Your daily look at what’s impacting agriculture around the globe.
Agribusiness Report: Rep. Jim Costa
The longest-running farm program in West Texas, the AgriBusiness Report is our daily interview program with decision-makers in the world of Agriculture. Today’s guest is Rep. Jim Costa of California.
USDA Reminds Producers of Upcoming Crop Acreage Deadline
Another major deadline is approaching for row-crop producers, according to USDA, as those who have not yet completed their crop acreage reports after planting should make an appointment with the local Farm Service Agency soon.
Dairy Industry Rebounding from Epic Decline, Demand Increasing
Domestic milk production has been increasing, pressuring milk prices since early May, but year-over-year growth comparisons are somewhat misleading due to last year’s atypical seasonal production patterns.
Agriculture Today 6/29
Your daily look at what’s impacting agriculture around the globe.
Agribusiness Report: Steve Verett
The longest-running farm program in West Texas, the AgriBusiness Report is our daily interview program with decision-makers in the world of Agriculture. Today’s guest is Steve Verett with Plains Cotton Growers.
Senate Ag Committee Hears Growing Concerns From Cattlemen
There’s one issue in the cattle industry that just isn’t going away anytime soon; the one dealing with market disruptions and a lack of price transparency.
No Surprise that Cattle Marketings Soar in May
Cattle on feed in the U.S. as of June 1, 2021 are at the second-highest level in recorded history, according to the latest data from USDA.
Agribusiness Report: Bob Maurer
The longest-running farm program in West Texas, the AgriBusiness Report is our daily interview program with decision-makers in the world of Agriculture. Today’s guest is Bob Maurer with Manduca Trading.
Agriculture Today 6/28
Your daily look at what’s impacting agriculture around the globe.
Supreme Court: EPA Holds Broad Refinery Waiver Authority
The biofuels industry endured a setback on Friday morning when the Supreme Court ruled that the EPA has the power to determine what small oil refiners may be exempt from the ethanol blending mandate under the Renewable Fuels Standard, and how often they receive a waiver.
White House and Senators Reach Infrastructure Framework Agreement
What could one do with almost a $1 trillion? According to the White House and a bipartisan group of Senators, a lot.
Agriculture Today 6/25
Your daily look at what’s impacting agriculture around the globe.
Agribusiness Report: Rep. Tracey Mann
The longest-running farm program in West Texas, the AgriBusiness Report is our daily interview program with decision-makers in the world of Agriculture. Today’s guest is House Agriculture Committee member Tracey Mann of Kansas.