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Source: DTN/Progressive Farmer
House Ag Committee advances farm bill package after debates over solar, pesticides, Prop 12
The continuing partisan divisions within the House Agriculture Committee flared again as lawmakers worked through a full day of marking up the latest attempt by Congress to pass a farm bill.

Source: Brownfield
Lawmakers question Lindberg on China trade accountability
The USDA’s Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs says holding trade partners accountable has been one of the administration’s top priorities.

Source: University of Illinois Carl R. Woese Institute for Genetic Biology
Comprehensive genetic library for soybean cyst nematode could renew resistance, profitability for soybean growers
Few pests eat away at farm profitability as much as soybean cyst nematode (SCN). Causing at least $1.5 billion in yield losses annually, it’s soybean’s single biggest threat. Unfortunately, soybean’s most effective tool, genetic resistance, is starting to fail.

Source: Wyffels Hybrids
Wyffels Hybrids announces major expansion into Nebraska and Indiana as company celebrates 80 years of independent growth
Wyffels Hybrids, one of the fastest growing independent seed corn companies in the U.S., Wednesday announced a strategic expansion into Northeast Nebraska and Western Indiana for the 2027 growing season, marking a significant milestone as the company celebrates its 80th anniversary as a family owned, independent seed corn brand.

Source: Brownfield
Middle East conflict could push diesel and fertilizer prices higher for farmers
An ag economist says the military conflict in the Middle East will likely raise prices for two critical inputs for farmers.

Source: Purdue University/CME Group
Farmer sentiment rebounds, but future expectations continue to slide
Farmer sentiment improved in February as the Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer (AEB) Index rose from 113 points in January to 116.

Source: DTN/Progressive Farmer
Markets don't owe you price rallies, but analysts offer grain strategies for 2026
Farmers can find no shortage of marketing advice at Commodity Classic. This year, though, much of it came with a warning: The market doesn't owe you a rally.

Source: JBS Foods
JBS USA breaks ground on $150 million expansion at Cactus beef production facility
JBS USA, one of the world’s leading food companies, officially broke ground Friday on a $150 million expansion project at its beef production facility in Cactus, Texas.

Source: Brownfield
Economist: prolonged Iran conflict could trigger major commodity swings
An extension ag economist points to the duration of the military action in Iran as a major market factor.





















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