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Source: Brownfield
Purdue economist: Financial risk grows for farmers heading into 2026 season
An ag economist at Purdue University says the conflict in the Middle East is contributing to increased financial strain.
Source: DTN/Progressive Farmer
USDA budget proposal signals shift away from food aid, rural development
President Donald Trump's proposed budget for USDA again calls for making a nearly 20% cut to discretionary programs the administration doesn't support.
Source: Agri-Pulse
Agri-Pulse Newsmakers: Nebraska wildfires, year-round E15, biofuels with Sen. Pete Ricketts
Wildfires burned more than 900,000 acres home to many cattle in western Nebraska. Sen. Pete Ricketts says he's concerned the disaster could delay rebuilding the U.S. cattle herd and says USDA programs should have flexibility and innovation to support producers through the disaster.
Source: USMEF
February pork exports above year-ago; another big month for beef variety meat
February exports of U.S. pork were slightly higher year-over-year, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF).
Source: NCGA
Ag groups call for end to fertilizer duties
Over 50 state ag groups and eight national organizations sent a letter to the International Trade Commission this week urging the agency to revoke the countervailing duty orders on imports of phosphate fertilizer from Morrocco.
Source: Brownfield
Economists worry interest rates could climb due to Middle East conflict
The conflict in the Middle East is likely to impact ag lending.
Source: USDA ERS
Whole milk share rises amid long-term decline in total fluid milk sales
Total fluid milk sales have declined over the past 15 years, falling from a peak at about 55,433 million pounds in 2009 to 43,179 million pounds in 2024, according to data from USDA, Economic Research Service (ERS).
Source: DTN/Progressive Farmer
Kentucky farmer aims to plant 90% of his corn, soybeans autonomously this spring
Quint Pottinger is planting 2,000 acres of corn and soybeans crops this spring not from the perch of his tractor driver's seat, but autonomously, armed with an iPad linked remotely to his 6130E John Deere tractor and Deere 1745 lift-and-twist planter.
Source: Brownfield
USDA planting survey response rate low, raising concerns about farmer trust
The farmer response rate for USDA’s Prospective Plantings survey was the lowest it’s ever been for the March survey.
