Schwarzenegger Promotes Zero Negativity Brain Crash Diet Plan
NASHVILLE, TN – Hollywood icon Arnold Schwarzenegger is urging Americans to reset their mental habits […]
Q1 2026 Packer Margins Face Throughput Pressure Rising
LUBBOCK, TX – Beef packer margins entering the first quarter of 2026 are being shaped […]
Protein Prices Diverge As Beef Breaks From Pack
LUBBOCK, TX – U.S. protein prices are no longer moving together, and retail data now […]
Ethanol Markets Mixed As Domestic Use Softens, Exports Surge
NASHVILLE, TN – U.S. ethanol markets opened 2026 with mixed signals, as domestic production and […]
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Brandon Lipps
Today’s guest is Brandon Lipps. He is the co-founder of Caprock Strategies in Washington, DC […]
AGRICULTURE TODAY PODCAST 12/08/2026
Today’s episode features the latest in agribusiness news, markets and weather with Tony St. James […]
January Christmas Tree Fires Rise As Trees Dry
NASHVILLE, TN – More than one-third of U.S. home fires involving Christmas trees occur in […]
Rising Chicken Supplies Pressure Prices Heading Into 2026
LUBBOCK, TX – U.S. chicken production expanded sharply in 2025, setting up lower prices and […]
Lower Feedlot Placements Signal Summer Beef Supply Gap
LUBBOCK, TX – Cattle markets are setting up for a significant supply squeeze in late […]
Dietary Guidelines Praise Protein Yet Leave Confusing Contradictions
NASHVILLE, TN – New federal dietary guidelines deliver a broadly positive message for animal protein […]
Dietary Guidelines Reset Federal Nutrition Toward Whole Foods
WASHINGTON, DC – Federal nutrition policy has shifted sharply with the release of the Dietary […]
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Wesley Davis
Today’s guest is Wesley Davis. He is the Chief Economist for Meridian Agribusiness Advisors in New […]
AGRICULTURE TODAY PODCAST 12/07/2026
Today’s episode features the latest in agribusiness news, markets and weather with Tony St. James […]
Retail Beef Prices Signal Structural Market Reset Higher
LUBBOCK, TX – Retail beef prices have moved decisively higher over the past two years, […]
Farmers Prioritize Balance Sheets Over New Spending
NASHVILLE, TN – Farmers receiving payments from the Farmer Bridge Assistance Program are far more […]
Rail Strength Partially Offsets Seasonal Grain Transportation Slowdown
NASHVILLE, TN – Grain transportation ended December with mixed signals as strong rail performance partially […]
Ethanol Blend Rate Breaks Ceiling As E15 Expands
NASHVILLE, TN – U.S. ethanol demand reached a new milestone in October, as ethanol accounted […]
Farmer Sentiment Slips As Trade Uncertainty Weighs
WEST LAFAYETTE, IN – Farmer confidence weakened slightly in December as uncertainty surrounding trade and […]
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Bob Antoshak
Today’s guest is Bob Antoshak. He is Vice President of Global Strategic Sourcing & Development […]
AGRICULTURE TODAY PODCAST 12/06/2026
Today’s episode features the latest in agribusiness news, markets and weather with Tony St. James […]
Flat Wine Demand Forces Industry To Rethink Growth
LUBBOCK, TX – The U.S. wine industry is facing a structural shift in demand as […]
Feed Grain Markets Supported By Exports, Weather Risks
LUBBOCK, TX – U.S. feed grain markets enter early 2026 with strong export demand providing […]
Corn Exports Lead As China Anchors Demand
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. grain export inspections to start the new year reinforce a familiar […]
Boxed Beef Pullback Reflects Seasonal Pause, Not Weakness
LUBBOCK, TX – U.S. boxed beef values are easing from holiday highs, but the latest […]
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Bob Maurer
Today’s guest is Bob Maurer. He is with Manduca Trading in Chicago, and online at […]
AGRICULTURE TODAY PODCAST 12/05/2026
Today’s episode features the latest in agribusiness news, markets and weather with Tony St. James […]
Cow Size Matters When Evaluating Calf Weaning Performance
NASHVILLE, TN – Weaning weights alone can be misleading when comparing cow performance, especially in […]
Cotton Must Compete On Performance, Price Discipline
NASHVILLE, TN – U.S. cotton is losing market share not because of fiber quality, but […]
Farmers Capture Larger Share Of Rising Beef Prices
LUBBOCK, TX – U.S. beef price inflation since 2023 has been driven far more by […]
USDA Details Farmer Bridge Assistance Payment Rates
WASHINGTON, DC – USDA has released per-acre payment rates for the Farmer Bridge Assistance Program, […]
U.S. Cheese Exports Drive Global Dairy Trade Growth
NASHVILLE, TN – U.S. cheese exports are projected to expand again in 2026, reinforcing cheese […]
Ethanol Production Rebounds As Demand Signals Turn Mixed
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. ethanol production moved higher late in December, offering continued support for […]
Consumer Confidence Offers Cautious Demand Signal For Agriculture
LUBBOCK, TX – U.S. consumers are ending 2025 with improving confidence but restrained spending habits, […]
Tight Fed Supplies Drive Volatile Cattle Prices Ahead
NASHVILLE, TN – Cattle markets are entering 2026 with tightening fed cattle supplies and rising […]
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Shelby Horn
Today’s guest is Shelby Horn. He is a cattleman from Fredricksburg, TX and director on […]
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Corey Geiger
Today’s guest is Corey Geiger. He is a Dairy Market Specialist with CoBank http://www.ParamountBroadcasting.com/audio/podcasts/2025/20251212ABR.mp3
Sorghum Research Project Targets Stronger Bioenergy Crop Resilience
LUBBOCK, TX – A new multi-institutional effort led by the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center […]
Tariff Threats On Canadian Fertilizers Raise Market Risks
NASHVILLE, TN – President Trump’s threat to impose tariffs on Canadian fertilizer imports has created […]
USDA Lowers Cattle Prices As Beef Output Rises
WASHINGTON, DC – USDA’s latest WASDE projects higher 2025 beef production and lower cattle prices […]
Family Farms Continue Dominating America’s Agricultural Production
NASHVILLE, TN – Most U.S. farms remain family-run, according to a new Farm Flavor analysis […]
Rural Small Businesses See Modest Optimism Despite Labor Strain
NASHVILLE, TN – Rural and agriculture-adjacent small businesses saw a slight boost in confidence in […]
Mandatory Price Reporting Rules Limit Cattle Market Transparency
LUBBOCK, TX – Producers warn that today’s Mandatory Price Reporting system no longer provides the […]
E15 Expansion Could Strengthen Corn Demand And U.S. Energy Security
NASHVILLE, TN – Ethanol’s role as a major market for corn and a key pillar […]
WASDE Highlights Steady U.S. Outlook For Major Crops
WASHINGTON, DC – USDA’s December WASDE delivered mostly steady U.S. projections for wheat, corn, soybeans, […]
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Mark Brown
Today’s guest is Mark Brown. He is the Director of Field Services with Plains Cotton […]
Study Finds Grain Farms Financially Strong But Vulnerable
URBANA, IL – Grain farms are coming off their weakest income year in decades but […]
Tariff Relief And Trade Deals May Lower Costs
LUBBOCK, TX – U.S. food costs could ease as new tariff exceptions and trade agreements […]
Export Inspections Strengthen As Corn Leads Weekly Gains
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. grain export inspections improved in the latest reporting week, with corn, […]
USDA Launches $12 Billion Bridge Aid For Farmers
WASHINGTON, DC – USDA is rolling out $12 billion in one-time bridge payments to help […]
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Barry Evans
Today’s guest is Barry Evans. He is a diversified producer from Kress, TX (cotton, sorghum, […]