Deere Outlook Suggests No Farm Economy 2026 Uptick

(MOLINE, IL) — Deere and Company’s weak forecast for the year ahead reinforces the difficulty in predicting a level of recovery in the U.S. farm economy. Bloomberg said that’s because uncertainty continues around the impact of tariffs
Cargill: No Plans to Close Any Beef Processing Plants

(FARGO, ND) — As the beef industry continues to react to news of a major beef processing plant set to close in Nebraska, one of that companies biggest competitors has reiterated it has no plans to close
Farmward and Ag Plus Cooperatives Announce Unification Plans

Morgan, MN — The Boards of Directors of Farmward Cooperative and Ag Plus Cooperative, Marshall, MN, are pleased to announce their intent to unify, following board approval from both organizations. This unification brings together two respected cooperatives
Lower Start to December Trade

It was a technically ugly day in the grain markets, pressured in part by outside forces — even silver pushed to new highs. Meanwhile, cattle spent the session mostly quiet, catching its breath after last week’s volatility.
Cattle Feeders Hall of Fame Inductees to be Recognized During CattleCon 2026

CENTENNIAL, Colo. (Dec. 1, 2025) – Kent Bamford with Bamford Feedyard in Haxtun, Colorado, and Bob Foote with Foote Cattle Company in Bucyrus, Kansas, are the 2026 inductees in the Cattle Feeders Hall of Fame. Honorees will
International Dairy Foods Association Names Chelsie Keys Senior Vice President, Government Relations

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1, 2025—The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) announced today that Chelsie Keys has been named senior vice president, government relations, succeeding a position held by Dave Carlin who announced his retirement from IDFA earlier this year. Keys
Quiet Markets to Start December

Grain and livestock markets are quietly lower to start the month of December. Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist at StoneX, joins us to look at Monday’s market action.
Indigo Ag Talks Sustainability and New Products

During the 2025 NAFB Convention in Kansas City, MO, we sat down with the team at Indigo Ag to discuss their sustainability and carbon efforts along with a look at a new product for farmers heading into
CLAAS Continues North American Growth

During the 2025 NAFB Convention, we sat down with CLAAS to discuss their growth and expansion in North America. Daryl Theis, Head of Central Region for CLAAS of America, joined us to talk about new equipment, R&D
An Update from the Cattlemen’s Beef Board

During the 2025 NAFB Convention, we sat down with Cheryl DeVuyst, Vice Chair of the Cattlemen’s Beef Board, for an update on the work of the Beef Checkoff program and things they are doing at CBB as