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(WASHINGTON, DC) The House Agriculture Committee continues it’s oversight work this week as two subcommittees look to determine how farm policy helps farmers in adverse conditions and how changes to … Read More

(WASHINGTON, DC) Based upon a “very unbalanced relationship with China”, American jobs are at risk. That’s the assessment of U.S. Trade Ambassador Robert Lighthizer, testifying on Wednesday in front of … Read More

DAILY AGRILIFE REPORT with Dr. Calvin Trostle http://www.paramountbroadcasting.com/audio/AgriLife/20190618.mp3

(GENEVA, SWITZERLAND) Seven trading nations are calling out the United States regarding the second round of the Market Facilitation Program, also known as MFP. In 2018, Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue … Read More

DAILY AGRILIFE REPORT with Blaine Reed http://www.paramountbroadcasting.com/audio/AgriLife/20190617.mp3

DAILY AGRILIFE REPORT with Kerry Siders http://www.paramountbroadcasting.com/audio/AgriLife/20190607.mp3

DAILY AGRILIFE REPORT with Nik Clarkson http://www.paramountbroadcasting.com/audio/AgriLife/20190604.mp3

(WEST LAFAYETTE, IN) Agricultural scientists are studying a natural antimicrobial enzyme as a possible alternative to antibiotics for promoting pig health and growth. The effort, supported in part by the … Read More

(WASHINGTON, DC) Farmers and ranchers were able to sell their commodities, overall, for a little more in April as compared to March. According to USDA’s National Ag Statistics Service (NASS), … Read More

(WEST LAFAYETTE, IN) Ag producer sentiment in May dropped to its lowest level since October 2016, erasing all improvements recorded following the November 2016 election. The Purdue University/CME Group Ag … Read More

DAILY AGRILIFE REPORT with Robert Scott http://www.paramountbroadcasting.com/audio/AgriLife/20190603.mp3

(BEIJING, CHINA) The tit-for-tat trade war is on between the United States and China as the red state followed through Saturday with tariffs on $60 billion worth of U.S. imports. … Read More

(ROME, ITALY) African Swine Fever (ASF) continues to spread across the Asian continent as North Korea becomes the fifth country hit by the deadly disease, according to the World Health … Read More

(WASHINGTON, DC) Last week, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized regulatory changes to allow gasoline blended with up to 15 percent ethanol – also known as E15 – to be … Read More

(WASHINGTON, DC) As economic growth continues, the number of Americans who choose to not use a conventional bank declines. According to the Federal Reserve’s Annual Report on the Economic Well-Being … Read More

(AMARILLO, TX) USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) recently released the results of two national studies examining antimicrobial use and stewardship in feedyards and swine operations during 2016. … Read More

(WASHINGTON, DC) Late Thursday, President Trump announced plans to impose five percent tariffs on all Mexican imports beginning June 10th if Mexico does not stop the flow of Central Americans … Read More

(WASHINGTON, DC) USDA’s Farm Service Agency will accept applications for certain practices under the continuous Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) signup and will offer extensions for expiring CRP contracts. The 2018 … Read More

(WASHINGTON, DC) Times are tough in the agriculture industry, including America’s dairy operations. Anyone watching trends in the dairy industry over the last decade knows the sector continues to face … Read More

(HOUSTON, TX) The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas granted Texas’ motion for summary judgment and found the 2015 Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule to … Read More