Agri-Pulse DriveTime: February 17, 2026
Bayer announced a proposed multi-billion dollar settlement between its indirect subsidiary Monsanto and plaintiffs alleging exposure to Roundup caused cancer. The settlement was filed today in the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis. The USDA today announced proposed updates to federal line speed regulations in poultry and pork establishments operating under modern inspection systems. CoBank expects fewer acres planted to corn and more to soybeans in the U.S. this year.