Baldwin, Ernst Introduce Bill to Ease Regulatory Burden on Rural Broadband Providers

Senators Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin and Joni Ernst of Iowa have introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at expanding broadband access in rural America by reducing regulatory requirements for small telecommunications providers. The Access to Capital Creates Economic Strength
Global Grain Stocks Tighten Despite Large Harvest Expectations

Global grain supplies are expected to tighten in the 2026-27 marketing year despite forecasts for another large worldwide harvest, according to updated estimates from the International Grains Council. The council reduced its global grain production forecast by
Weather and World Events Keep Markets on Edge

Global geopolitical tensions continue to add uncertainty to the markets, with increasing attention shifting to the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Russia has reportedly assured its farmers that fuel supplies will be available for harvest, a development
NAWG Reacts to Ruveon Withdrawing Request for Tariffs on Chinese Glyphosate Products

Washington, D.C. (July 17, 2026) – Today, Ruveon announced it will withdraw its petition with the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) requesting countervailing duties on glyphosate products imported from China following feedback from stakeholders across the U.S. agriculture industry.
Thursday, July 17th, 2026 Program
On Thursday, we saw the grain and livestock markets have a mixed to lower day. Bryan Doherty with Total Farm Marketing gives us a recap of the day’s trade while also giving us the first of many