Senate Passes Big, Beautiful Bill; Farm Groups React
(WASHINGTON D.C.) — The “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” passed the Senate by a vote of 51-50 on Tuesday, with Vice President Vance breaking the tie. The budget legislation, which paves the way for much of President
North Dakota Farmers Continue Cleanup From Severe Weather
(JAMESTOWN, ND) — Many farmers across the eastern part of the Peace Garden State are continuing to assess and cleanup the damage from severe weather earlier this month. A large derecho event and multiple tornadoes broke out
Del Monte Foods declares bankruptcy
By Keith Nunes. FoodBusiness.net WALNUT CREEK, CALIF. — Del Monte Foods Corp. has initiated Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings and management intends to pursue a sale of the company’s assets. “This is a strategic step forward for Del Monte
Farmer Sentiment Weakens Due to Cloudy Trade Outlook
Farmer sentiment weakened in June following two months of improvement, as tracked by the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer. The barometer dropped 12 points to 146 from the previous month. A change in producers’ expectations for the
Wednesday, July 2nd, 2025 Podcast
We saw the grain and livestock markets rally nicely into Wednesday’s close of trade amid positive news from a trade deal announced between the U.S. and Vietnam, wins for agriculture in the Big, Beautiful Bill and much