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Less Corn, More Soybeans In 2026 Plantings Outlook

April 1, 2026 Tony St. James 0

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. farmers are shifting acres in 2026, with fewer corn and wheat […]

Global Cotton Stocks Rise As Demand Stays Flat

March 20, 2026 Tony St. James 0

WASHINGTON, DC – Global cotton ending stocks are projected to reach their highest level since […]

California Remains Top Ag-Producing State, Iowa Second

March 2, 2026 Tony St. James 0

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. agriculture’s largest producing states maintained their dominance in 2025, but shifting […]

California Remains Top Ag-Producing State, Iowa Second

March 2, 2026 Tony St. James 0

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. agriculture’s largest producing states maintained their dominance in 2025, but shifting […]

Weaker Dollar Improves Export Prospects For U.S. Crops

February 18, 2026 Tony St. James 0

LUBBOCK, TX – A softer U.S. dollar is improving export competitiveness for American crops, offering […]

Lower Stocks Offer Potential Support For Cotton Prices

February 17, 2026 Tony St. James 0

SAN ANTONIO, TX – Cotton producers enter the 2026 season facing another year of negative […]

U.S. Cotton Acres Expected Lower Heading Into 2026

February 13, 2026 Tony St. James 0

SAN ANTONIO, TX – U.S. cotton growers plan to reduce plantings this spring as competing […]

U.S.-Bangladesh Trade Deal Expands Agriculture Market Access

February 11, 2026 Tony St. James 0

NASHVILLE, TN – The Trump administration signed a new reciprocal trade agreement with Bangladesh this […]

WASDE Leaves Soybeans Steady, Boosts Corn Exports Outlook

February 10, 2026 Tony St. James 0

WASHINGTON, DC – USDA’s latest WASDE report left much of the 2025/26 outlook unchanged but […]

Brazilian Crop Progress Raises Global Competition Pressure

January 22, 2026 Tony St. James 0

LUBBOCK, TX – Brazil’s expanding crop production continues to reshape global markets, raising competitive pressure […]

WASDE Boosts Corn, Pressures Soybeans, Wheat, and Cotton

January 13, 2026 Tony St. James 0

WASHINGTON, DC – USDA’s January World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates reinforced a supply-heavy outlook […]

Record Corn Crop Leads Mixed 2025 U.S. Production

January 13, 2026 Tony St. James 0

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. crop production in 2025 delivered a sharp contrast across major commodities, […]

AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Bob Antoshak

January 7, 2026 Tony St. James 0

Today’s guest is Bob Antoshak. He is Vice President of Global Strategic Sourcing & Development […]

Cotton Must Compete On Performance, Price Discipline

January 5, 2026 Tony St. James 0

NASHVILLE, TN – U.S. cotton is losing market share not because of fiber quality, but […]

WASDE Highlights Steady U.S. Outlook For Major Crops

December 10, 2025 Tony St. James 0

WASHINGTON, DC – USDA’s December WASDE delivered mostly steady U.S. projections for wheat, corn, soybeans, […]

AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Mark Brown

December 10, 2025 Tony St. James 0

Today’s guest is Mark Brown. He is the Director of Field Services with Plains Cotton […]

AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Barry Evans

December 9, 2025 Tony St. James 0

Today’s guest is Barry Evans. He is a diversified producer from Kress, TX (cotton, sorghum, […]

Southern Row-Crop Producers Endure Another Difficult Growing Year

December 8, 2025 Tony St. James 0

NASHVILLE, TN – Southern row-crop producers closed 2025 facing another season marked by weather extremes, […]

AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Mark Brown

December 3, 2025 Tony St. James 0

Today’s guest is Mark Brown. He is Director of Field Services with Plains Cotton Growers […]

AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Mark Brown

October 29, 2025 Tony St. James 0

Today’s guest is Mark Brown. He is the Director of Field Services for Plains Cotton […]

Comfort Colors Leans On American Cotton, Expands Reach

October 23, 2025 Tony St. James 0

LUBBOCK, TX – A Vermont-rooted T-shirt label is suddenly everywhere—and its supply chain runs straight […]

AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Kody Bessent

October 22, 2025 Tony St. James 0

Today’s guest is Kody Bessent. He is CEO of Plains Cotton Growers (PCG) in Lubbock, […]

AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Mark Brown

October 15, 2025 Tony St. James 0

Today’s guest is Mark Brown. He is the Director of Field Services with Plains Cotton […]

Weekly Export Sales Show Gains In Corn, Beef

September 18, 2025 Tony St. James 0

U.S. export sales were mixed for the week ending September 11, according to USDA. Corn […]

Global Grain And Cotton Markets Shift In September WASDE

September 16, 2025 Tony St. James 0

WASHINGTON, DC – USDA’s September World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report shows shifting global […]

USDA Projects Record Corn Crop, Higher Wheat Exports

September 15, 2025 Tony St. James 0

WASHINGTON, DC – USDA’s September Crop Production and WASDE reports point to record-setting corn output, […]

Analyst Sees 2026 Cotton Acreage Tied to Corn Prices

August 21, 2025 Tony St. James 0

LUBBOCK, TX – Texas A&M AgriLife Extension cotton marketing economist Dr. John Robinson says next […]

India Waives Cotton Import Duty To Aid Garment Exports

August 19, 2025 Tony St. James 0

NASHVILLE, TN – India has suspended its 11 percent import duty on raw cotton from […]

Gildan–Hanes Merger Could Bolster U.S. Cotton Demand

August 14, 2025 Tony St. James 0

LUBBOCK, TX – Two of the world’s largest basic apparel makers—Gildan Activewear and HanesBrands—have agreed […]

Record Corn Crop Headlines August WASDE Report

August 13, 2025 Tony St. James 0

NASHVILLE, TN – USDA’s August World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report delivered a […]

AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Travis Mires

August 13, 2025 Tony St. James 0

Today’s guest is Travis Mires. He is a diversified producer from O’Donnell, TX and President […]

Global Treaty Talks Boost Cotton Over Synthetic Textiles

August 6, 2025 Tony St. James 0

LUBBOCK, TX – International negotiations on the UN Global Plastics Treaty continue in Geneva, with […]

AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Kody Bessent

August 6, 2025 Tony St. James 0

Today’s guest is Kody Bessent. He is the CEO of Plains Cotton Growers (PCG) in […]

White House Ends De Minimis Policy For Imports

July 31, 2025 Tony St. James 0

WASHINGTON, DC – President Donald Trump has signed an executive order ending duty-free treatment for […]

AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Louis Barbera

July 31, 2025 Tony St. James 0

Today’s guest is Louis Barbera. He is the owner of VLM Commodities in Brooklyn, NY […]

AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Mark Brown

July 30, 2025 Tony St. James 0

Today’s guest is Mark Brown. He is the Director of Field Services with Plains Cotton […]

Indonesia Trade Deal Opens Door For U.S. Soy

July 23, 2025 Tony St. James 0

NASHVILLE, TN – Indonesia has committed to removing tariffs on nearly all U.S. agricultural goods […]

U.S. Secures Agricultural Trade Gains With Japan, Asia

July 23, 2025 Tony St. James 0

WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. has finalized new trade agreements with Japan, Indonesia, and the […]

Southern Crop Costs Down From 2022 Peak

July 11, 2025 Tony St. James 0

LUBBOCK, TX – Farmers in the southern U.S. are seeing some relief in production costs, […]

USDA Lowers Corn Output In July WASDE Report

July 11, 2025 Tony St. James 0

WASHINGTON, DC – USDA’s July World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) trimmed projected U.S. […]

AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Kody Bessent

June 25, 2025 Tony St. James 0

Today’s guest is Kody Bessent is with Plains Cotton Growers (PCG) in Lubbock, TX http://www.ParamountBroadcasting.com/audio/podcasts/2025/20250624ABR.mp3

AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Mark Brown

June 18, 2025 Tony St. James 0

Today’s guest is Mark Brown is with Plains Cotton Growers (PCG) in Lubbock, TX http://www.ParamountBroadcasting.com/audio/podcasts/2025/20250617ABR.mp3

AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Kody Bessent

June 4, 2025 Tony St. James 0

Today’s guest is Kody Bessent. He is the CEO of Lubbock-based Plains Cotton Growers (PCG) […]

AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Mark Brown

May 28, 2025 Tony St. James 0

Today’s guest is Mark Brown. He is the Director of Field Services for Plains Cotton […]

AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Liz Herschfield

May 21, 2025 Tony St. James 0

Today’s guest is Liz Herschfield. She is the new Executive Director of Cotton Council International […]

AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Liz Herschfield

May 21, 2025 Tony St. James 0

Today’s guest is Liz Herschfield. She is the new Executive Director for Cotton Council International […]

AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Kody Bessent

February 5, 2025 Tony St. James 0

Today’s guest is Kody Bessent is CEO of Plains Cotton Growers (PCG) in Lubbock, TX […]

AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Kara Bishop

January 29, 2025 Tony St. James 0

Today’s guest is Kara Bishop is Director of Communications and Public Affairs with Plains Cotton […]

AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Shawn Wade

January 22, 2025 Tony St. James 0

Today’s guest is Shawn Wade with Plains Cotton Growers (PCG) in Lubbock, TX http://www.ParamountBroadcasting.com/audio/podcasts/2025/20250121ABR.mp3

AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Mark Brown

January 15, 2025 Tony St. James 0

Today’s guest is Mark Brown with Plains Cotton Growers (PCG) in Lubbock, TX http://www.ParamountBroadcasting.com/audio/podcasts/2025/20250114ABR.mp3

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