- U.S. Fertilizer Expansion: Inside the Strategy to Reshore Production and Boost InfrastructureWed May 27th, 2026 12:09:55 CDT
Federal officials gathered at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) headquarters to detail short- and long-term initiatives to expand domestic fertilizer production. Reporting for the USDA from Washington, D.C., Rod Bain shared updates on significant regulatory adjustments and financial investments aimed at bringing fertilizer manufacturing back to American soil. The World’s Largest Ammonia Plant Slated for ...Read more… - USDA Chief Economist Justin Benevidez Discusses Farm Economy and Market TrendsWed May 27th, 2026 10:28:21 CDT
USDA Chief Economist Justin Benevidez recently shared insights on the state of the agricultural economy and emerging market trends during the National Association of Farm Broadcasters’ Washington Watch event. Addressing a group of farm broadcasters, Benevidez provided a comprehensive outlook on various sectors, from livestock profitability to the challenges facing row crop producers. Navigating Economic Cycles ...Read more… - Early Oklahoma Wheat Harvest Underway as Crop Conditions Struggle In This Weeks Crop ProgressTue May 26th, 2026 16:23:54 CDT
According to the latest crop progress report released on May 26th, 2026, Oklahoma’s winter wheat headed is at 98%, while winter wheat conditions are rated 12% good to excellent, 56% poor to very poor, and 32% fair. Oklahoma winter wheat harvested is at 7% this week. Kansas winter wheat headed is at 97% winter wheat crop ...Read more…
Latest Agricultural News
- USDA Opens State-of-the-Art Livestock Insects Research Laboratory to Combat Livestock PestsWed May 27th, 2026 12:12:53 CDT
- U.S. Fertilizer Expansion: Inside the Strategy to Reshore Production and Boost InfrastructureWed May 27th, 2026 12:09:55 CDT
- USDA Chief Economist Justin Benevidez Discusses Farm Economy and Market TrendsWed May 27th, 2026 10:28:21 CDT
- Dan Halstrom: Global Demand for U.S. Beef Remains Strong Despite China SlowdownWed May 27th, 2026 9:10:23 CDT
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Beef Buzz
- Dan Halstrom: Global Demand for U.S. Beef Remains Strong Despite China Slowdown Wed May 27th, 2026 9:10:23 CDT
In today’s Beef Buzz, senior farm and ranch broadcaster Ron Hays features comments from Dan Halstrom, President and CEO of the U.S. Meat Export Federation, who says global demand for U.S. beef remains remarkably strong despite challenges in one key market. Demand Holds Strong Even as China Weighs on Numbers Speaking during the spring conference of the ...Read more...
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