Friday Waiting on the Cash Cattle
Traders are waiting patiently for this week’s cash cattle trade to take shape, with hopes for a pickup as many bids have been passed on so far. Looking ahead, feeders will be keeping a close eye on
Market Action Quiet Nearing the Weekend

Markets are quietly mixed as we end the week of trade on Friday. Traders are watching weather, headline news and much more across the grain and livestock trade. Arlan Suderman from StoneX joins us to discuss in
Lab-Grown Meat Ban Moves Closer to Becoming Law in Nebraska

Nebraska is one step closer to banning lab-grown meat, as a bill advanced to its final round in the Legislature Tuesday following a failed effort to shift its focus to labeling. The voice vote wrapped up a
New Tenth District Beige Book Shows Weaker Economic Conditions

(KANSAS CITY, MO) — Economic conditions in the Tenth District farm economy weakened in early April as overall economic activity in the district grew slightly, that according to the new Beige Book update from the Kansas City
Off-Farm Income Keeping Some Operations Afloat

For most U.S. farm households, income from off-farm jobs like teaching, driving a bus, or managing a bank branch helps keep an operation running. According to a new AFBF Market Intel Report, it says in 2023 that
Registration for the Public Land Council’s Annual Meeting

Registration is open for the Public Land Council’s 57th annual meeting to be held in Flagstaff, Arizona, from September 16-18, 2025. “The Annual Meeting is when we come together as an industry to plan our advocacy efforts
Texas Farmer Pioneers Smarter, More Sustainable Cotton Farming

Pohnert Farms adopts precision spraying to improve weed control efficacy, reduce herbicide use, and tackle resistance. Background Running one of the last family-operated farms in Texas Nestled in the heart of the Texas Panhandle near White Deer,
Growth of U.S. Organic Marketplace Accelerated in 2024

Washington, D.C. — U.S. sales of certified organic products accelerated in 2024 with an annual growth rate of 5.2%, more than double that of the overall marketplace which grew at 2.5% in the same period. Dollar sales for organic
“Farmers Under Stress” Webinar Aimed at Ag Professionals

An upcoming Penn State Extension webinar titled “Communicating with Farmers Under Stress” is aimed at helping participants learn the signs of stress and how to help. The webinar will take place from 10 a.m. to noon Eastern
Highest Ethanol Production in Three Weeks

Ethanol output jumped to the highest level in three weeks, and inventories dropped during the seven days ending on April 18. Data from the Energy Information Administration says production rose to an average of 1.033 million barrels