House Passes Year-Round E15 Bill After Years of Debate Over Ethanol Sales

House lawmakers passed legislation Wednesday that would allow year-round sales of E15 gasoline, marking a major victory for Midwestern lawmakers and biofuels advocates after years of stalled negotiations, partisan fights, and repeated legislative failures. The bill passed
Wednesday, May 13th, 2026 Program
We saw a quieter grain trade on Wednesday while cattle surged and we got new energy and inflation data released as well. Mike Zuzolo with Global Commodity Analytics joins us to share technical analysis of things he
The Margin Squeeze Tightens: LSU Economist Warns Rising Fertilizer and Fuel Costs Are Crushing U.S. Farm Profits

(BATON ROUGE, LA) — The fertilizer and fuel price spikes squeezing U.S. agriculture are not a regional story. They are reshaping farm balance sheets from the Mid-South to the Midwest, and an LSU agricultural economist says the
Bennett: Respect the Rally — Lock In “Good Business” as May WASDE Tightens Wheat, Confirms Bean Demand

The May World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report from USDA delivered something U.S. farmers haven’t had much of in recent years: more actionable market opportunity. And on Tuesday’s Market Talk, AgMarket.net’s Matt Bennett told producers not
USDA Research and Crop Policy Remain Key Focus

Federal agriculture research and crop policy remain major issues as lawmakers continue discussions surrounding the 2026 farm bill and USDA priorities. The USDA Economic Research Service reported ongoing research tied to commodity programs, conservation, crop insurance and