AGRICULTURE TODAY 02/02/2023
AGRICULTURE TODAY PODCAST (from the Cattle Industry Convention & NCBA Trade Show in New Orleans, LA) Today’s episode examines cow-calf profitability, farm bill, the hit TV series Yellowstone, La Nina, … Read More
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AGRICULTURE TODAY 01/31/2023
AGRICULTURE TODAY PODCAST Today’s episode looks at the farm bill, livestock gains in farm bill legislation, cattle markets, leadership in the House of Representatives, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), and … Read More
AGRICULTURE TODAY 01/24/2023
AGRICULTURE TODAY PODCAST Today’s episode looks at the farm bill, ag bankers concerned about ECORA and ESG, beef processing, clean energy technology, what farmers need to consider when choosing a … Read More
Agribusiness Report Podcast: Sen. John Thune
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Guest: Sen. John Thune (SD-R) is a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee and talks about writing the next farm bill, the importance of rural economic … Read More
Agribusiness Report Podcast: Sen. John Boozman
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Guest: Sen. John Boozman (AR-R) is the Ranking Member on the Senate Agriculture Committee and is talking about writing the next farm bill, what some of … Read More
EVENT: All Ag, All Day’s 2022 DC Capitol Fall Ag Tour
This is coverage of the All Ag, All Day 2022 DC Capitol Fall Ag Tour in Washington, DC (November 14-18, 2022). The event’s purpose is to hear from members of … Read More
EVENT: 70th Annual ABA Ag Bankers Conference
2022 ABA Ag Bankers Conference Omaha, NE 11/6-11/9-22 Here are the FINAL highlights from the ABA’s (American Bankers Association) 70th annual National Agricultural Bankers Conference in Omaha, NE. The following … Read More
6th Annual All Ag, All Day DC Capitol Ag Tour
6th Annual All Ag, All Day DC Capitol Ag Tour (made possible by Ag Texas, Plains Cotton Cooperative Association, Plains Cotton Growers, Southwest Council of Agribusiness, Texas Corn Producers Association, … Read More
Agribusiness Report Podcast: Rep. G.T. Thompson
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Guest: Rep. G.T. Thompson (PA-R) is the ranking member of the House Agriculture Committee and talks about a recent dairy hearing, a couple of competing pieces … Read More
Agribusiness Report Podcast: Andy LaVigne
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Guest: Andy LaVigne is President and CEO of the American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) in Washington, DC. Today he talks about the importance of getting good … Read More
Agribusiness Report Podcast: Kody Bessent
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Guest: Kody Bessent is CEO of Plains Cotton Growers (PCG) in Lubbock, TX and talks about the current 2022 cotton crop, challenges facing the industry and … Read More
House Continues With Farm Bill Hearings: Energy Title
WASHINGTON, DC – The House Agriculture Committee held a hearing Tuesday on the Energy title of the 2018 Farm Bill with the goal of discussing renewable energy opportunities in rural … Read More
Agribusiness Report Podcast: Andy LaVigne
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Guest: Andy LaVigne is President and CEO of the American Seed Trade Association (ASTA) in Washington, DC, and talks about planting season, the next farm bill, … Read More
Agribusiness Report Podcast: Kody Bessent
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Guest: Kody Bessent is CEO of Plains Cotton Growers (PCG) in Lubbock, TX, and talks about the current situation Congress is facing with a Continuing Resolution … Read More
House Ag Subcommittee Holds First Farm Bill Hearing
The last five years have been tumultuous, led by trade wars and coronavirus says Dr. Gary Schnitkey, an agricultural economist who testified at a House Agriculture Subcommittee hearing on the Farm Safety Net.
If History Repeats, Next Farm Bill Increasing Payments
Since 1973, US farm program payments follow a process of moving from one regime or plateau to another, with the move occurring in a one to two year period.
House Joins Senate in Passing 2018 Farm Bill
(WASHINGTON, DC) For the second time this year, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 2 – the 2018 Farm Bill. By a vote on Wednesday of 369-47, the House … Read More
House-Senate Conference Committee Agrees to Farm Bill Compromise
(WASHINGTON, DC) The Congressional Farm Bill conference conferees voted to move forward with a new Farm Bill compromise, largely the effort of House and Senate Agriculture Committee leadership resolving differences … Read More