Bessent Says “Substantial Support” for American Farmers On the Way
(WASHINGTON D.C.) — On Thursday, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that “substantial support” is coming for American farmers amid a lack of Chinese buying of U.S. commodities, particularly soybeans, and that an announcement will be made
New Zealand Dairy Farmers at World Dairy Expo to Share Insights and Explore New Technologies
Jo Sheridan is a leading dairy figure in New Zealand who was named the 2025 Fonterra Dairy Woman of the Year. Based in Pirongia, she serves as the Demonstration Manager at Owl Farm — a 140-hectare commercial
New Zealand Dairy Cooperative Shares Ideas with U.S. Dairy Farmers
Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited is New Zealand’s largest farmer-owned dairy co-operative, made up of thousands of family farms that supply milk for a wide range of products. The co-op processes billions of liters of milk annually, turning
California Governor Signs E15 Bill; Industry Reacts
On Thursday, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 30 into law, which immediately opens the door for retailers across California to sell E15. Prior to the signing, California was the only remaining state in the nation
Consumer Demand and the Power of Quality
By Briley Richard, freelance writer for Certified Angus Beef Demand for high-quality beef persists. But with that demand comes challenges. From tight cattle supplies to higher costs and increasing pressure on retailers to deliver a consistent eating
USApple Statement on Interim Final Rule Revising AEWR Methodology
October 2, 2025 – View Online – Today’s Interim Final Rule published by the Department of Labor (DOL) to revise the methodology for setting Adverse Effect Wage Rates (AEWR) brings long-awaited and much-needed reform to the H-2A wage system. “In less than
Social Media Comments Add Market Pressure
Markets were under pressure today following social media chatter about aid for soybean growers. Treasury Secretary Bessent told CNBC this morning that an announcement is expected Tuesday on financial support, with assistance likely flowing through the Farm
Yield Estimates, Rumored Meetings, Shutdowns and More
We see mixed to higher action in Thursday’s grain trade with pressure in cattle. Arlan Suderman from StoneX joins us to discuss their latest customer survey, potential of a Trump/Xi meeting later this month and more in
Sam Kieffer to Serve as Next CEO of NAWG
Washington, D.C. (October 2, 2025) – The National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) announced today that Sam Kieffer has been selected to serve as the organization’s next Chief Executive Officer starting November 1, bringing more than 20 years of experience
Wisconsin Dairy Farmer Works to Promote World Dairy Expo
Randy Koller is a dairy farmer from Durand, Wisconsin and a member of the World Dairy Expo board of directors. He works hard year round promoting the WDE and dairy in general.