Thursday, May 8th, 2025 Podcast
We saw the US and UK announce a trade deal on Thursday that does seem to be favorable towards agriculture, in particular ethanol and beef. However, the grain markets didn’t seem to react much either way to
Wednesday, May 7th, 2025 Podcast
We saw markets drift lower on Wednesday as we saw spread action in grains, following news of US/China trade talks happening later this week. The Fed left interest rates unchanged as well on Wednesday, what impact did
Tuesday, May 6th, 2025 Podcast
We continue to see tariffs and trade as a large driver of the market conversation as we get into the month of May, along with weather and yield projections for the U.S. growing season and broader concern
U.S., U.K. Announce Trade Deal
(Washington, DC) — The U.S. and the UK are announcing a new trade deal. President Trump made the announcement at the White House this morning. He said he feels it will be a great deal for both
NCGA Encourages Trump to Include Corn in Bilateral Trade Agreement with India
The president of the National Corn Growers Association said today that his organization fully supports the Trump administration’s effort to forge a new trade relationship with India, and corn growers urge the administration to include corn and
Democrats Worried About Farm Bill Amidst Reconciliation Talks
(WASHINGTON D.C.) — While House Ag Chair GT Thompson and Senate Agriculture Chair John Boozman have laid out an optimistic scenario for the farm bill, Democratic lawmakers who addressed agriculture reporters this week said they’re uncertain about
Secretary Rollins Hosts Farmers First Roundtable, Announces Expedited Disaster Aid
(Washington, D.C.) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins held the inaugural Farmers First roundtable at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) on Wednesday. Secretary Rollins hosted Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen, the Board of Directors for the
EPA Working to Clear Pesticide Registration Backlog
EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin says the Office of Pesticide Programs will benefit from the dissolution of the Office of Research and Development, the agency’s scientific research arm. The agency said last week the Office of Chemical Safety