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The relief comes as diesel prices remain elevated and U.S. ethanol production reaches a four-week high.
Open cotton remains vulnerable to rain and severe weather as High Plains growers weigh harvest costs and abandonment.
Lower tariffs could improve U.S. competitiveness, but the framework does not guarantee Chinese purchases.
Expanding crush capacity and export markets are helping absorb larger supplies.
A government agency may have authority to regulate groundwater, but that authority does not eliminate the agency’s obligation to respect statutory limits and established property rights.
President Donald J. Trump and Agriculture Secretary Brooke L. Rollins announced $8 billion in one-time USDA payments to farmers this harvest season, providing relief from temporary market disruptions and rising input costs.
NCBA and PLC Policy Director Garrett Edmonds discusses federal wolf-management efforts, echoing USDA’s call for states to review policies and engage livestock producers.
Drones and virtual fencing are seeing increased use across farms and ranches.
Michael and Fredrick Hawkins of Hawkins Cattle Company share about their upcoming Cattle 101 event in Texas, designed to introduce young people and families to beef production and agricultural careers.
Research from USDA, Washington State University and CLAAS will range from improving crops to developing farm machinery.
Standard insecticides are ineffective against the pest, making early detection especially important.
StoneX Director of Fertilizer Josh Linville discusses global supply pressures, fertilizer price volatility, and purchasing strategies for farmers preparing for fall applications and the 2027 growing season.
Limited forage has left producers with fewer places to move their cattle.
Joe Knopp with Imogene Ingredients discussed Farmatan’s history, feedlot trial results, and options for incorporating the product into cattle management programs.
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Cade Fiske shares how his time in FFA shaped his path to becoming an agriculture teacher.
The country artist shared how FFA helped shape his confidence on stage as his music career took off.
Texas ag teacher Shawn Rejcek has built a social media following by sharing his experiences in the classroom.
The Central Region vice president shares what she hopes members take away from convention.
Saydee Longhurst’s story shows how farmers and advocates can connect consumers with agriculture, share farm life, and introduce young people to industry careers.
The company is also supporting FFA through its annual convention shirts.
Dunn reflects on growing up in rural Colorado and the influence FFA still has on her career.
Williams is the first Tennessean in 10 years to hold a National FFA officer position.
Abigail Petterson began researching farmer mental health after helping East Tennessee recover from Hurricane Helene.
Jael Cruikshank says her agricultural background continues to shape how she serves FFA members.
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FarmHER + RanchHER Season 8 premieres October 29 on RFD-TV, featuring seven women sharing their stories of ranching, family, resilience, and life in agriculture.
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Donors recently raised close to $1 million to support programs across the state.
Whitley County’s Justin Johnson was selected for the statewide recognition.
Takahiro Omori and Dean Rojas of Team Lowrance combined for 17 scorable bass weighing 29 pounds, 2 ounces, comfortably securing the first of two advancement spots into the Knockout Round.
Early detection can lead to a five-year survival rate of more than 99%.
Livestock shows and FFA exhibits give visitors an up-close look at the state’s agriculture industry.
Ison’s Nursery and Vineyard has been growing muscadines for more than 90 years.
Major League Fishing continues its 2026 Starlink Team Series, presented by Bass Pro Shops, with the Toyota Heritage Cup, presented by OFF!® Deep Woods® Repellents, Oct. 18–23 in Manchester, Tennessee.
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