Will President Speech Get Market Reaction?
President Trump’s scheduled speech in Iowa today is getting some market attention, especially in the farm belt, but traders are largely watching broader fundamentals and policy headlines rather than reacting sharply to the event itself. His visit
Branding problem? Escalation in Nebraska divide over state Brand Committee
LINCOLN — The Nebraska Brand Committee could be gone. A bill from State Sen. Ben Hansen of Blair would eliminate the governor-appointed state Brand Committee and transfer its responsibilities to the Nebraska Department of Agriculture, which is run
NDSU Extension Projects 2026 Commodity Prices
FARGO, N.D. — Planning for the future can be a very frustrating process, especially in times of market volatility. Planning typically pays high dividends. For most farm and ranch managers, developing realistic commodity price expectations is one
EU and India Set to Announce Historic Trade Deal After Nearly Two Decades of Talks
The European Union and India are set to announce a long-anticipated trade agreement on Tuesday, marking the conclusion of negotiations that have stretched on for nearly two decades. According to Reuters, India’s trade secretary confirmed that both
House Democrats Push Farm and Family Relief Act to Support Farmers and Tackle Rising Costs
House Democrats rolled out new legislation aimed at easing economic pressure on agriculture and consumers, as House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig of Minnesota introduced the Farm and Family Relief Act. Craig described the measure as
Legislation Would De-List Mexican Wolf from ESA Protection
The House Natural Resources Committee has moved forward legislation that would remove the Mexican wolf from federal Endangered Species Act protections. The Enforcing Safety for Animals Act of 2025 advanced out of committee with bipartisan backing and