Congress Faces Four-Week Deadline to Avert Government Shutdown

Congress is back in session with just four weeks left to avoid a government shutdown at the end of September, when the federal fiscal year comes to a close. Lawmakers face the challenge of negotiating spending levels
NSP Welcomes Elissa Gilliam as Legislative Director

LUBBOCK, Texas (September 2, 2025) — National Sorghum Producers (NSP) is proud to announce the hiring of Elissa Gilliam as its new Legislative Director. Gilliam grew up on a farm in Tennessee and “got to Texas as quickly as
Could We See Frost Later This Week in the Upper Midwest?

There is some talk of frost across parts of the Upper Midwest, maybe even as far south as northern Iowa, later this week. We get an update on that potential, talk about the dry August, low Mississippi
ADM Announces Closing of Bushnell, Illinois Facility

CHICAGO — ADM (NYSE: ADM) today announced that it is taking actions to streamline and strengthen its global soy protein production network, enhancing efficiency and positioning itself to better serve customers worldwide by capitalizing on operational leverage
Markets Talk: China Tariff Meeting Stalls

After three days of negotiations in Washington, the latest round of U.S.–China tariff talks has stalled — leaving traders to wonder what’s next on the trade front. Meanwhile, big crops are starting to look a little smaller,
Loveland Products Launches Extract® XC to Advance Residue and Nutrient Management Efficiency

LOVELAND, CO (September 2, 2025) – Loveland Products, Inc., today announced the launch of Extract® XC, a next-generation product of its trusted Extract Powered by Accomplish® (Extract PBA). In a new concentrated formulation, Extract XC helps farmers release more nitrogen and
Soybeans Under Pressure to Start September

We see the soy complex under pressure to start the week and the month while corn and cattle are mixed to higher. Arlan Suderman with StoneX joins us to discuss in our Market Talk Midday Commentary for
Organic Trade Association Celebrates 40th Anniversary and Organic Month with Launch of “Seal Makes It Simple” Consumer and Retail Campaign

Washington, D.C. (September 2, 2025) – As the Organic Trade Association (OTA) celebrates 40 years, the organization took a bold step today with the launch of the “Seal Makes It Simple” campaign, aimed at raising consumer awareness about
National Turkey Federation Applauds EPA’s Decision to Maintain Wastewater Guidelines

WASHINGTON – This morning, the National Turkey Federation (NTF) released the following statement applauding the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) decision to maintain the current effluent guidelines for the meat and poultry products (MPP) sector. This decision underscores the Administration’s
EPA Administrator Zeldin Visits SDSU College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences

BROOKINGS, S.D. — Sept. 2, 2025 — U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin got a firsthand look Saturday at how South Dakota State University is leading the future of technology in the agricultural industry. Zeldin visited