Wholesalers Stabilize Cotton Supply Chains During Volatile Markets
LUBBOCK, TX – Cotton wholesalers play a critical but often overlooked role in keeping supply […]
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Mixed Dairy Prices Signal Margin Pressure Entering 2026
LUBBOCK, TX – Wholesale dairy prices sent mixed signals late in 2025, with falling cheese […]
Grain Transportation Signals Strong Rail Demand Entering 2026
NASHVILLE, TN – Grain transportation activity remains elevated across rail and export channels, signaling strong […]
Corn, Soybean Exports Lead Weekly Inspection Pace
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. grain export inspections remained solid in the latest reporting week, led […]
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AGRICULTURE TODAY PODCAST 01/26/2026
Today’s episode features the latest in agribusiness news, markets and weather with Tony St. James […]
Farm Aid Debate Exposes Gap Between Payments Losses
NASHVILLE, TN – Recent analyses of USDA bridge payments have reignited debate over whether farm […]
House Delays Year-Round E15 After Procedural Concerns Raised
NASHVILLE, TN – Efforts to authorize year-round E15 gasoline sales stalled this week after the […]
Storage Stocks Shift Across Meat and Dairy Categories
WASHINGTON, DC – USDA’s latest Cold Storage report showed mixed inventory signals to close 2025, […]
Cattle On Feed Report Shows Tighter Supply Ahead
WASHINGTON, DC – USDA’s January Cattle on Feed report reinforced a tightening cattle supply picture, […]
Soybean Growers Press Congress For Additional Support 2026
NASHVILLE, TN – U.S. soybean producers are entering the 2026 planting season under significant financial […]
Global Beef Trade Shifts Pressure U.S. Exports Imports
LUBBOCK, TX – Global beef trade policy changes are reshaping where product moves in 2026, […]
Ethanol Output Slips As Stocks Build Demand Falls
NASHVILLE, TN – U.S. ethanol markets softened in mid-January as production declined and inventories climbed, […]
December Beef Pork Production Higher Despite Annual Declines
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. red meat production finished 2025 on a stronger monthly note, led […]
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Cody Gerlach
Today’s guest is Cody Gerlach. He is the Director for Strategic Sales Commercial Grain with […]
AGRICULTURE TODAY PODCAST 01/22/2026
Today’s episode features the latest in agribusiness news, markets and weather with Tony St. James […]
Oil And Gas Industry Preparing For More Uncertainty
LUBBOCK, TX – Oil and gas companies are planning for a period of modest prices […]
Brazilian Crop Progress Raises Global Competition Pressure
LUBBOCK, TX – Brazil’s expanding crop production continues to reshape global markets, raising competitive pressure […]
Rural Population Growth Signals Post-Pandemic Economic Stabilization
NASHVILLE, TN – Rural America added population from 2023 to 2024, marking continued recovery from […]
Soybean Rally Led By Strength In Bean Oil
NASHVILLE, TN – Soybean futures rallied Wednesday as strength in soybean oil pulled the broader […]
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AGRICULTURE TODAY PODCAST 01/21/2026
Today’s episode features the latest in agribusiness news, markets and weather with Tony St. James […]
Record Ranch Purchase Highlights Shifting Rural Land Ownership
NASHVILLE, TN – A massive New Mexico ranch purchase by billionaire Stan Kroenke is reshaping […]
USDA Expands Transparency With New Rural Lending Dashboard
WASHINGTON, DC – Rural lenders, producers, and community leaders now have clearer insight into where […]
Base Acre Policy Raises Equity, Market Distortion Questions
URBANA, IL – Federal farm payment policy may be increasingly misaligned with today’s production realities, […]
Grain Inspections Ease As Soybean Pace Slows
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. grain export inspections softened during the week ending January 15, with […]
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Dan Basse
Today’s guest is Dan Basse. He is the founder and President of AgResource, and spoke […]
AGRICULTURE TODAY PODCAST 01/20/2026
Today’s episode features the latest in agribusiness news, markets and weather with Tony St. James […]
China Sets Records As Farm Prices Slide Lower
NASHVILLE, TN – China posted record meat and grain production in 2025, but weaker domestic […]
USDA Sees Livestock Output Firming Despite Price Pressures
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. livestock production is expected to remain resilient in 2026, with stronger […]
Boozman, Hoeven Push Expanded Farm Assistance Package
WASHINGTON, DC – Farm groups are pressing Congress for additional help as financial pressure continues […]
Key USDA Cattle Reports Signal Herd Direction Ahead
LUBBOCK, TX – Two closely watched USDA cattle reports later this month will offer critical […]
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Mark Soderberg
Today’s guest is Mark Soderberg. He is Sr. Agricultural Market Analyst with ADM Investor Services […]
AGRICULTURE TODAY PODCAST 01/19/2026
Today’s episode features the latest in agribusiness news, markets and weather with Tony St. James […]
Tighter Ag Credit Demands Strategic Financial Planning
NASHVILLE, TN – U.S. agriculture is entering 2026 with a noticeably tighter credit environment, requiring […]
Rising Freight Costs Reshape U.S., Brazil Soybean Competition
NASHVILLE, TN – Transportation costs climbed from the second to the third quarter of 2025 […]
Farmer Plan Links Dairy Protein Boom To Beef
LUBBOCK, TX – Tight beef supplies and rural job losses are colliding with a major […]
U.S. Farm Economy Shows Strength, Growing Divergence
KANSAS CITY, MO – U.S. agriculture entered 2026 with mixed financial signals, as strong livestock […]
AGRICULTURE TODAY PODCAST 01/16/2026
Today’s episode features the latest in agribusiness news, markets and weather with Tony St. James […]
Uncertainty Clouds U.S. Agricultural Trade Outlook For 2026
LUBBOCK, TX – Uncertainty is shaping the outlook for U.S. agricultural trade in 2026 as […]
Lower Ocean Freight Rates Could Aid Grain Exports
NASHVILLE, TN – Ocean freight rates are expected to ease in 2026, offering potential cost […]
Rural Small Business Confidence Improves Heading Into 2026
NASHVILLE, TN – Small business confidence finished 2025 on firmer ground, offering cautious optimism for […]
Farm And Family Relief Act Targets Tariffs, SNAP
WASHINGTON, DC – House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig of Minnesota on Tuesday unveiled […]
AGRICULTURE TODAY PODCAST 01/15/2026
Today’s episode features the latest in agribusiness news, markets and weather with Tony St. James […]
Wind Repowering Creates New Negotiation Leverage For Landowners
LUBBOCK, TX – Wind energy projects across rural America are entering a new phase as […]
Ag Equipment Sales Slide As 2025 Closes Weak
MILWAUKEE, WI – U.S. farm equipment sales weakened further at the end of 2025, underscoring […]
Ethanol Production Surges To Record As Demand Improves
NASHVILLE, TN – U.S. ethanol production surged to a record high in early January, signaling […]
Whole Milk Returns To Schools, Boosting Dairy Demand
WASHINGTON, DC – Restoring whole milk in school meals matters because it strengthens child nutrition […]
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Kristin Torres
Today’s guest is Kristin Torres. She is Sr. Director for Meetings and Events with the […]
AGRICULTURE TODAY PODCAST 01/14/2026
Today’s episode features the latest in agribusiness news, markets and weather with Tony St. James […]