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Nearly 3,000 pounds of beef was donated to Second Harvest Food Bank of Middle Tennessee.
For rural Americans, Dolly Parton leaves behind more than songs. She leaves a blueprint for honoring your roots—by keeping the people and places close to your heart wherever life takes you.
Scott “The Cow Guy” Shellady admires Dolly Parton’s business brilliance, her family-centered approach to business ownership, and her power to say no to Elvis, which proves patience is an asset.
In his tribute to Dolly Parton, RFD News Contributor Roger McEowen explores how her East Tennessee farm roots shaped her work, philanthropy, and values, while offering a lesson on the importance of farming.
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More than 51,000 fires have burned nearly 8 million acres nationwide this year.
Growers report a promising crop as they work through drought and workforce concerns.
Officials toured a potential site in Arizona this week as restrictions continue to reshape cattle movement with Mexico with a phased border reopening plan in motion.
Crude availability may remain adequate, but tight distillate inventories leave less cushion if agricultural and freight demand strengthen through harvest.
The Louisiana facility would produce over a million metric tons of phosphate fertilizer each year. CHS says it would be the first new U.S. phosphate fertilizer plant built since 1984.
USDA forecasts beef prices will rise 9.8 percent in 2026 as cattle producers push back against a proposal to increase foreign beef imports.
For soybean producers, continued biofuel expansion increasingly depends on whether refiners can physically produce and blend enough fuel to meet federal targets.
Reduced live cattle exports are shifting more animals into Mexico’s domestic beef supply chain.
The Colorado River debate has moved well beyond environmental policy. It is now an agricultural economic issue.
The timing of additional imports could put pressure on cattle prices as producers decide whether to expand their herds.
The ballot measure could direct up to $175 million toward wildfire mitigation and conservation projects.
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American flags will be lowered across the country in honor of the country music legend.
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