Agri-News

Corn Planting Progress Ahead of Last Year and Five Year Average
(USDA Report ) U.S. corn planting made modest progress last week, edging slightly ahead of both last year's pace and the...

Farm Bill Still a Heavy Lift in 2025
(NAFB) A key Senator says lawmakers could be in the same boat again this year on a new farm bill, though much will depen...

Cattle on Feed Down 2% from Last Year, USDA Reports
(Omaha) The number of cattle and calves on feed for the slaughter market in U.S. feedlots with a capacity of 1,000 or mo...

Grain Indemnity Fund Assessment to Cease on September 1, 2025
(Des Moines) The Grain Indemnity Fund Board voted today to cease the assessment on grain sold to Iowa-licensed grain dea...

Agriculture Can Debate Tariffs but Not the Trade Deficit
(NAFB) President Trump's tariffs are a continuing topic in U.S. agriculture, both for and against. Trump says the tariff...