U.S.-Indonesia Trade Framework
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) released today a joint statement from the U.S. and Indonesian governments on a framework for negotiating an agreement on reciprocal trade. More details are also in this White House fact sheet. U.S.
Wheat Leads A Mixed Tuesday Trade
We saw the wheat complex find moderate support on Tuesday amid a lower Russian crop estimate, lower spring wheat ratings and more. However, that wasn’t enough to move corn and soybeans higher on the session. Plus it
Zinpro® Launches Zinpro ProFusion® Paste to Support Beef Cattle Health and Performance
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. – July 22, 2025 – Zinpro Corporation, the world’s leading innovator and manufacturer of high-performance organic trace minerals and animal nutrition solutions, proudly announces the availability of Zinpro® ProFusion® Paste. This innovative nutritional supplement is now offered in a paste
Grain Markets Mixed at Midday Tuesday
Grain markets are showing mixed action at midday on Tuesday with wheat trying to lead higher. We discuss grains and take a look at some of the latest fertilizer market news with Mike Castle, Senior Fertilizer Analyst
House Agriculture Committee Passes Key Grain Inspection Bill with NGFA Priorities
ARLINGTON, Va., July 22, 2025 – The National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) today commended the House Agriculture Committee for approving legislation to reauthorize the U.S. Grain Standards Act (USGSA), a foundational law that underpins the nation’s
New Association Helps Farmers and Ranchers Navigate Renewable Energy Opportunities
GLEN ELLYN, Ill. (July 22, 2025) – As large-scale renewable energy reshapes the rural landscape, a new association is stepping forward to help farmers and ranchers navigate hosting these projects on their land. The Renewable Energy Farmers of America (REFA)
New Report Sizes Up Solar Power’s Footprint On U.S. Farmland
July 22, 2025 – As the United States continues to reshape its energy portfolio, questions are mounting about the potential effects on agriculture. A new report by Agricultural Economic Insights (AEI.ag) outlines the total acreage that has
Rep. Flood Introduces the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Information Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Congressmen Mike Flood (NE-01) and Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. (LA-02) announced that they introduced the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Information Act. This bill would direct the United States Energy Information Administration (EIA)
USDA Issues July Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook
The 2025 beef production forecast is lowered on the slower expected pace of cattle slaughter in the second half of the year. Beef production in 2026 is adjusted upward on greater anticipated marketings. 2025 slaughter steer prices
USDA Accepting Applications for Trade Mission to Mexico
The USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service is accepting applications for its upcoming agribusiness trade mission to Mexico City, scheduled for November 3-6. U.S. exporters interested in exploring trade opportunities in Mexico’s dynamic agricultural market must apply by July