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The American Farm Bureau says recent aid programs have provided relief, but many producers continue to face financial challenges as production costs remain high and commodity prices stay low.

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Ethanol output dropped to its lowest level since early May as inventories continued to build and exports weakened.
Economists say apparel production has become more diversified, but demand for U.S. cotton has not seen a major boost.
Farm equipment sales remain under pressure as tractor purchases decline. Paul Neiffer urges farmers to SDRP eligibility rules allowing machinery gains to qualify as farm income.
Dr. Darron Smith says the new program gives students the flexibility to earn a degree while continuing to work on the farm.
Pear growers are recovering after last season’s losses from pests, heat and reduced irrigation.
Glen Klippenstein was recognized for his leadership in the Hereford breed and his role in advancing the national Beef Checkoff program.
Roger McEowen explains how the White House executive order aims to advance regenerative agriculture through tax incentives rather than direct regulation.
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins joined us for a recent town hall presented by the Western Caucus Foundation. In her keynote address, Rollins discusses the fight against the New World screwworm in the U.S., a new policy to expand grazing on federal lands and reduce regulatory burdens, the reigniting of trade policy, the bolstering of domestic fertilizer production, and the creation of federal policies that put America’s great farmers and ranchers first.

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Bryan Witherbee, the CEO of Agragene, says the technology builds on the sterile insect technique, which successfully helped eliminate pink bollworm and New World Screwworm in the past.
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The Young Farmers & Ranchers Achievement Award finalists says pecans have helped diversify the operation beyond traditional row crops.
A streamlined packing operation helps deliver fresh summer produce just hours after harvest.
Producer Sami White says the family is finding new ways to connect with local customers while shipping produce across the country.
Exhibitors gain hands-on experience while learning the skills needed to build future cow-calf operations.
More than 200 exhibitors showcased the latest plants, technology and business solutions for Georgia’s horticulture industry.
Head Coach Wyatt Clark discusses growing interest in collegiate rodeo, investments in the program and Nebraska’s role in hosting the 2026 National High School Finals Rodeo.
Sweet Haven Lavender is growing its reach through products made and distilled on the farm.
Homestead Hollow Farm now sells its own products while helping connect customers with other local farms.
After more than three decades in the classroom, longtime ag educator Mike White leaves behind a legacy of educating students while helping shape the next generation of agricultural leaders in Illinois.
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