U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council Responds To New Agreement On Reciprocal Trade With Indonesia

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, President Trump’s Administration announced a new Agreement on Reciprocal Trade between the United States and Indonesia that gives tariff-free access for U.S. ethanol, corn, distiller’s grains, corn gluten meal, sorghum and barley. Through the agreement,
President Trump Signs U.S.-Indonesia Trade Deal Expanding Access for U.S. Beef

WASHINGTON (February 20, 2026) – Today, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) welcomed the announcement that U.S. beef exports will now have duty-free access to Indonesia. Gaining access to the Indonesian market, where U.S. beef has faced significant
North Dakota Stockmen’s Foundation Adds, Enhances 2026 Scholarship Offerings

The North Dakota Stockmen’s Foundation (NDSF) is bolstering its scholarship offerings for 2026. At its last quarterly meeting, the NDSF Board of Directors voted to increase the value of six of its scholarships and add two new
Implications of Tariff Ruling on Grain and Fertilizer Markets

As we saw on Friday, the Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. What does this news mean for the grain and fertilizer markets in the
Supreme Court Strikes Down IEEPA Tariffs as Ag Retailers Push for Farm Bill Certainty Heading into 2026

The Supreme Court of the United States on Friday struck down President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, delivering a significant setback to a central pillar of his economic agenda
Growth Energy Celebrates Banner Year for Ethanol Exports

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Growth Energy, the nation’s largest biofuel trade association, applauded today’s release of final 2025 trade data showing that U.S. exports of U.S. ethanol eclipsed the record set in 2024. In total, the U.S. exported 2.18 billion gallons of
NAWG Urges House Ag Committee to Advance Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026

Washington, D.C. – This week, the National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) sent a letter to House Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn “GT” Thompson (PA-15) and Ranking Member Angie Craig (MN-02) calling for swift passage of the Farm,
New U.S.–Indonesia Agreement Secures Access to Critical Dairy Market

ARLINGTON, VA – The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF), U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and the Consortium for Common Food Names (CCFN) celebrated today’s signing of a new U.S.–Indonesia trade agreement that would provide key market access expansions and
TerraClear Bridges the ‘Action Gap’ with TerraScout: The First Fully Autonomous Robot for Real-Time Field Prescriptions in Large Acre Row Crops

Issaquah, WA – February 19, 2026 – TerraClear, a leader in agricultural automation, today announced the launch of TerraScout, a fully autonomous robot designed to collect ultra-high-resolution imagery across the entire field at high productivity and low cost.
USDA Announces Enrollment Period for Farmer Bridge Payments

(Washington, D.C., February 20, 2026) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins today announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is opening the enrollment period for the Farmer Bridge Assistance (FBA) program, providing $11 billion in one-time bridge