LRP Insurance Gains Use As Cattle Market Risk Tool
LUBBOCK, TX – Livestock Risk Protection (LRP) insurance is gaining traction among cattle producers as […]
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Farm Bill Talks Emphasize Credit Access And Rising Costs
NASHVILLE, TN – Farm Bill negotiations are advancing in Washington, with agricultural lenders and policymakers […]
USDA Moves Forest Service Headquarters To Utah
WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Agriculture is relocating the Forest Service headquarters from […]
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Mike Castle
Today’s guest is Mike Castle. He is the Sr. Commodity Economist with StoneX. http://www.ParamountBroadcasting.com/audio/podcasts/2026/20260401ABR.mp3
AGRICULTURE TODAY PODCAST 04/01/2026
Today’s episode features the latest in agribusiness news, markets and weather with Tony St. James […]
Precision Agriculture Returns Vary Widely Across Farm Operations
NASHVILLE, TN – Precision agriculture technology is not consistently improving farm profitability, with most tools […]
Farm Survey Signals Growing Stress Across U.S. Agriculture
LUBBOCK, TX – U.S. farmers are increasingly concerned about long-term profitability and global competitiveness, as […]
Lower Interest Rates Offer Limited Relief For Farm Budgets
LUBBOCK, TX – Lower interest rates are providing only modest relief for farm operations in […]
EPA Finalizes Biofuel Mandates, Boosting Farm Demand Outlook
NASHVILLE, TN – New federal biofuel mandates are set to increase demand for U.S. crops, […]
Grain Stocks Increase Across Corn, Soybeans, and Wheat
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. grain stocks are building across major crops, with corn, soybean, and […]
Less Corn, More Soybeans In 2026 Plantings Outlook
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. farmers are shifting acres in 2026, with fewer corn and wheat […]
AGRICULTURE TODAY PODCAST 03/31/2026
Today’s episode features the latest in agribusiness news, markets and weather with Tony St. James […]
U.S. Sorghum Crop Earns No. 1 Grade Again
LUBBOCK, TX – U.S. sorghum quality remained strong in the 2025/26 marketing year, with the […]
Walnut Profitability Pressured By Rising Costs And Competition
NASHVILLE, TN – Walnut producers are facing tighter margins as rising production costs and global […]
Cooperatives Face Pressure To Better Serve Younger Farmers
LUBBOCK, TX – Long-standing agricultural cooperatives may need to adapt their structure and services to […]
Consumers Continue Spending As Financial Pressures Continue Building
NASHVILLE, TN – Consumers are continuing to spend in early 2026, but growing financial pressure […]
Corn Exports Lead Weekly Grain Inspections Higher
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. grain export inspections were mixed for the week ending March 26, […]
Energy Sector Rebound Points To Higher Farm Costs
LUBBOCK, TX – Rising activity in the oil and gas sector is signaling renewed pressure […]
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Bob Maurer
Today’s guest is Bob Maurer. He is with Manduca Trading in Chicago, IL and available […]
AGRICULTURE TODAY PODCAST 03/30/2026
Today’s episode features the latest in agribusiness news, markets and weather with Tony St. James […]
Easter Spending Rises As Food And Candy Costs
NASHVILLE, TN – Record Easter spending highlights strong consumer demand, even as rising costs of […]
Mississippi River Reopens As Freight Costs Begin Rising
NASHVILLE, TN – Grain transportation is shifting into spring mode as the Mississippi River system […]
Lower Shipping Costs Fail To Boost Soybean Exports
NASHVILLE, TN – U.S. soybean transportation costs declined late in 2025, but the improvement has […]
JBS Strike Enters Third Week Amid Labor Dispute
LUBBOCK, TX – A labor dispute at one of the nation’s largest beef processing facilities […]
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AGRICULTURE TODAY PODCAST 03/27/2026
Today’s episode features the latest in agribusiness news, markets and weather with Tony St. James […]
Corn And Soybean Exports Lead Weekly Sales Report
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. grain export demand remained solid in the latest weekly report, with […]
Weaker Dollar Offers Limited Boost To U.S. Exports
NASHVILLE, TN – A softer U.S. dollar is providing only modest support for agricultural exports, […]
Beef Value Chain Model Tracks Margins Across Stages
LUBBOCK, TX – A new model outlining the beef supply chain shows how value shifts […]
Conservation Funding Expands, But Farm-Level Impact Varies
WASHINGTON, DC – USDA conservation funding continues to grow, offering more opportunities for producers, though […]
U.S. Indonesia Trade Deal Expands Agricultural Market Access
LUBBOCK, TX – A new U.S.-Indonesia trade framework could expand market access for American agriculture, […]
U.S. Hog Inventory Shows Modest Growth Into Spring
WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. hog herd is holding steady with slight growth, but forward-looking […]
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Mark Meckler
Today’s guest is Mark Meckler. He is the President of the Convention of States and […]
AGRICULTURE TODAY PODCAST 03/26/2026
Today’s episode features the latest in agribusiness news, markets and weather with Tony St. James […]
Milk Prices Improve As Volatility Builds Into Spring
NASHVILLE, TN – Milk prices are improving in early 2026, but growing supplies and shifting […]
Iran Conflict Drives Volatility In Crop Margins Outlook
NASHVILLE, TN – Rising energy and fertilizer costs tied to the Iran conflict are rapidly […]
Cash Cattle Prices Slip As Beef Demand Strengthens
LUBBOCK, TX – Cash fed cattle prices have pulled back in recent weeks, even as […]
Brazil Soybean Crop Faces Export And Logistics Challenges
LUBBOCK, TX – Brazil is on track for a record soybean crop, but growing challenges […]
Farm Share Of Food Dollar Under Six Cents
WASHINGTON, DC – Farmers and ranchers continue receiving a small share of consumer food spending, […]
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Richard Fordyce
Today’s guest is Richard Fordyce. He is the Undersecretary for Farm Programs and Conservation at […]
AGRICULTURE TODAY PODCAST 03/25/2026
Today’s episode features the latest in agribusiness news, markets and weather with Tony St. James […]
Middle East Conflict Disrupts Fuel And Fertilizer Flows
NASHVILLE, TN – Escalating conflict in the Middle East is disrupting key shipping lanes, driving […]
Farm Equipment Costs Climb Sharply Since 2019
NASHVILLE, TN – Rising equipment costs are adding pressure to farm budgets, increasing per-acre expenses […]
Rural Economy Weakens As Farm Income Pressures Persist
LUBBOCK, TX – Parts of rural America tied to row-crop agriculture are showing recession-like conditions, […]
USDA Expands Product Of USA Label Awareness Campaign
WASHINGTON, DC – USDA is promoting a stricter “Product of USA” label standard to improve […]
Cold Storage Stocks Show Mixed Supply Across Commodities
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. cold storage inventories are sending mixed signals across livestock and food […]
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Rep. Randy Feenstra
Today’s guest is Rep. Randy Feenstra. He is a member of the House Agriculture Committee […]
AGRICULTURE TODAY PODCAST 03/24/2026
Today’s episode features the latest in agribusiness news, markets and weather with Tony St. James […]
Egg Output Climbs As Layer Flocks Keep Growing
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. egg production moved higher in February as layer numbers continued rebuilding, […]
U.S. Wheat Export Costs Fall Across Key Routes
WASHINGTON, DC – Lower shipping costs are improving the competitive position of U.S. wheat moving […]