U.S. Dairy Exports Surge As Milkfat Markets Expand
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. dairy exports are reaching new records as cheese and butter shipments […]
Month: August 2026
Union Pacific Norfolk Southern Expand Merger Shipper Protections
LUBBOCK, TX – Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern are offering broader customer protections as they […]
China Almond Growth Offers Conditional U.S. Export Opportunity
WASHINGTON, DC – China remains a major almond market, but California growers are capturing less […]
Reopened Mexican Cattle Trade Balances Supply Biosecurity Risks
LUBBOCK, TX – USDA’s phased reopening of Mexican cattle imports reflects a new balance between […]
Beef-On-Dairy Gains Now Carry Greater Long-Term Market Risks
NASHVILLE, TN – Beef-on-dairy calves are providing critical income for individual dairies, but the strategy […]
Denim Durability Creates New Challenge For Cotton Demand
LUBBOCK, TX – Denim’s lasting popularity no longer guarantees stronger cotton demand because many consumers […]
Farmland Values Rise Despite Growing Farm Financial Pressure
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. farmland values continued rising in 2026 even as weaker crop margins, […]
EPA Grants Partial Refinery Waivers Under New Approach
WASHINGTON, DC – EPA granted one full and two partial small-refinery exemptions while establishing a […]
AGRICULTURE TODAY PODCAST 08/03/2026
Today’s episode features the latest in agribusiness news, markets and weather with Tony St. James […]
Sugar Demand Holds Firm As Long-Term Risks Build
NASHVILLE, TN – U.S. sugar demand remains firm, but wider use of GLP-1 weight-loss medications […]
Record Grain Movement Meets Rising Harvest Freight Costs
LUBBOCK, TX – Strong grain demand is moving record volumes, but rising rail, barge, and […]
USDA Herd Gain Fails To Confirm Beef Expansion
LUBBOCK, TX – USDA’s reported cattle increase does not yet confirm that the beef herd […]
California Dairy Methane Incentives Enter Uncertain New Era
NASHVILLE, TN – California dairy methane incentives remain active, but amended fuel rules are beginning […]
Vegetable Price Surge Widens Farm Retail Market Divide
WASHINGTON, DC – Fresh vegetable prices surged at the farm level in June, but grocery […]
Senate Farm Bill Markup Begins Race Against Deadline
WASHINGTON, DC -The Senate Agriculture Committee will begin rewriting and voting on its farm bill […]
AGRICULTURE TODAY PODCAST 07/31/2026
Today’s episode features the latest in agribusiness news, markets and weather with Tony St. James […]