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USDA says farmers and landowners have until Aug. 31 to review or dispute newly assigned base acres that could expand eligibility for farm safety net programs.
Analysts question U.S. cattle herd expansion as a meatpacker class action advances, and the USDA moves forward with reopening Mexican cattle trade to balance biosecurity risks.
Industry leaders say expanding ethanol markets overseas could increase demand for U.S. production.
Lawmakers are expected to debate E15, commodity programs and other provisions during Thursday’s markup.
Federal officials are nearing the end of investigations into potential criminal and civil violations by fertilizer manufacturers.
Strong demand is keeping grain moving, but higher transportation costs could pressure producer returns.
Analysts say revisions and weaker breeding numbers suggest meaningful herd rebuilding has yet to begin.
Changing fuel-credit rules could reshape future dairy digester investments while current incentives remain in place.
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