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Temporary policy changes could help ease fuel costs while refineries get back on track. RFD-TV Markets Specialist Tony St. James dug into U.S. policy and found four wildcard ideas that might work.
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Checkoff research is targeting quality and efficiency as imported lamb expands its market share.
Save Family Farming estimates the state is losing around two farms each day.
Oxford Economics points to input costs and climate-related losses as key pressures.
Lewis Williamson with HTS Commodities discusses harvest progress and conditions, grain market trends, export demand, and input costs weighing on farmers.
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.
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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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Venessa Wood, founder of Ag Women Connect, discussed the organization’s growth, agricultural advocacy, mentorship and efforts to recognize women while supporting the next generation.
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Jordan Wicks, meat science professor at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, discussed the research behind the flat iron steak and its impact on consumers and the beef industry.
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Whitley County’s Justin Johnson was selected for the statewide recognition.
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