
This week’s agriculture news covers the impact of the government shutdown on agriculture and the latest updates in soybeans, including a discussion on toxins in dairy nutrition. This week’s agriculture news covers the uncertainty surrounding the government shutdown and its impact on the industry, Corteva’s decision to split into two companies, new investments aimed at boosting soybean export capacity, and the rise in farm bankruptcies. Other highlights include the approval of the first drug to treat and prevent New World screwworm, a major ag equipment company appealing a right-to-repair lawsuit, and coverage from World Dairy Expo from discussions on the Federal Milk Marketing Order and attendee perspectives are on this week’s episode. This week’s episode also takes us to World Dairy Expo for a conversation with Aldo Rossi, DVM, director of veterinary services at Amlan International. He shares how a holistic gut-health approach can improve cow comfort and long-term animal performance. The discussion highlights why single-toxin strategies may not be enough when addressing risks in dairy nutrition. Stay connected with us for more agriculture content on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube, along with our weekly videos!

This week on Ag News Daily, we cover fall harvest safety tips, USDA and ag policy updates, a confirmed case of New World screwworm just 70 miles from the Texas border, a new precision agriculture report and more top ag news. Agriculture headlines covered this week include market updates with Chinese soybean buyers booking Argentina’s soybeans, the latest USDA reports on cattle on feed, milk, and egg production, and news of the first pork processor suing California over Proposition 12. The Rural Mainstreet Index shows farmland prices falling for the 16th time in 17 months, while farm equipment sales have dropped for the 25th consecutive month. Other top stories include a major equipment manufacturer shifting combine production to Germany and the latest update on USDA staffing cuts This week’s interview features farmer and AgriSafe Network agricultural health liaison, Linda Emanuel. In recognition of National Farm Safety and Health Week, she highlights the latest trends in where accidents are occurring on farms and emphasizes AgriSafe’s growing focus on mental health resources for the ag community. Stay connected with us for more agriculture content on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube, along with our weekly videos!

This week on Ag News Daily, we cover efforts to expand demand for corn and soybean growers, insights of an animal activist report, and share the latest updates in dairy and cattle markets. Plus, we break down takeaways for agriculture from the newest MAHA Commission report. Agriculture headlines on this week’s podcast include potential aid for crop growers, two new reports on vegan and animal activist movements nationwide, Nebraska’s first H5N1 avian flu case in a dairy herd, and McDonald’s investment in farmers’ regenerative agriculture practices. Additional stories feature a new economic impact report on fairs across the country, plus the latest weather, market, and fertilizer updates. In this week’s interview, Elizabeth Burns-Thompson, Executive Director of the Modern Ag Alliance, discusses the latest MAHA Commission report — the Make Our Children Healthy Again Strategy. This 20-page report follows the nearly 100-page version released earlier this year. She explains what it means for agriculture, how state governments may build on it and why it’s vital for farmers to share their stories. Stay connected with us for more agriculture content on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube, along with our weekly videos!

This week on Ag News Daily, we cover China buying 95% of its soybeans from South America, the challenges and opportunities for U.S. growers and why BASF says innovation and flexibility remain key for growers. This week’s agriculture news covers mixed reactions from the ag community to the Department of Health and Human Services’ Make Our Children Healthy Again strategy. We also break down recent trade wins and losses, the latest farm bill update and California’s move toward legalizing E15. Other top headlines include a new soybean processing facility in South Dakota and the latest avian influenza outbreak. In this week’s interview, Tanner Winterhof spoke with BASF’s Scott Kay and Bryan Perry at this year’s Farm Progress Show to discuss their latest innovations from BASF’s 0% financing program to new opportunities for soybean growers, and why the company invests 11 cents of every dollar into research and development. Stay connected with us for more agriculture content on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube, along with our weekly videos!

This week’s agriculture news highlights policy developments as Congress returns to session, including updates on labor, environmental regulations and water policy. We also bring insights from Bayer Crop Science on the future of short corn. A federal district court in Louisiana recently vacated part of the 2023 Adverse Effect Wage Rate Rule, specifically the H-2A disaggregation provision. Meanwhile, the Environmental Protection Agency has withdrawn proposed revisions to wastewater regulations for meat and poultry processors. Looking ahead, the Trump administration is preparing to propose a new Clean Water Act rule in the coming weeks. Additional reports point to a projected increase in U.S. net farm income in 2025, along with new insights on ag export trends. A conversation on the future of short corn, in addition to what it provides to growers, is this week’s interview with two voices from Bayer Crop Science: NA Technical Product Lead for Preceon™ Devin Hammer and Digital Enablement Product Lead Andy Folta. They share how shorter, thicker stalks benefit the plant, the length of time Bayer has been testing the Preceon™ Smart Corn System, and how short corn can also be utilized for silage. This discussion took place at the recent Farm Progress Show with Ag News Daily Co-Host Tanner Winterhof. Stay connected with us for more agriculture content on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube, along with our weekly videos! ALWAYS READ AND FOLLOW IRM, WHERE APPLICABLE, GRAIN MARKETING AND ALL OTHER STEWARDSHIP PRACTICES AND PESTICIDE LABEL DIRECTIONS. ©2025 Bayer Group. All rights reserved.

This week, Tanner highlights a new partnership unveiled at the Farm Progress Show, the latest trade developments impacting the agriculture sector, and the top ag headlines you need to know. Agriculture headlines this week include findings from the Midwestern crop tour, which identified Minnesota as a top contender for strong harvest yields this fall. We also cover the confirmation of a human case of New World Screwworm, announced after a delayed press release, and plans for a renamed facility focused on addressing mycotoxins. Additional updates include trade developments with China, India, and the European Union and their impact on U.S. agriculture, along with a look at food prices heading into the Labor Day weekend. From the Farm Progress Show, our interview features Mike Newland of the Propane Education & Research Council. He shares insight on this year’s new partnership at the show, a recent report raising concerns about the U.S. electric grid, and the versatility propane brings to modern agriculture. Stay connected with us for more agriculture content on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube, along with our weekly videos!

This week on Ag News Daily, we are covering the latest from a Midwest crop tour and ag policy developments including solar energy, New World screwworm concerns and the U.S. government’s lawsuit against California over emissions. Agriculture news this week includes the learnings from a crop tour across the Midwest and what to potentially expect come harvest time, a farmland value update and a local county in Iowa appealing to the U.S. Supreme Court after a company desiring to build a $9 billion pipeline to transport CO2 emissions. Additional headlines include the U.S. Trade Representative’s Office investigating Brazil over what it calls unfair ethanol trade practices and the USDA’s mid-year cattle report. In this week’s interview, StoneX Chief Commodities Economist Arlan Suderman highlighted market news specific to corn, soybeans and wheat. He highlights some yield forecast information and comments about last week’s WASDE report. Stay connected with us for more agriculture content on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube, along with our weekly videos!

This week on Ag News Daily, the United States and China agree to extend their tariff truce for another 90 days, avoiding new duties. Plus, global food prices reach their highest level in more than two years, driven by rising meat and vegetable oil costs. We also cover the EPA’s new rules to prevent sudden shutdowns in diesel engines, $152 million in USDA rural development investments, proposed updates to orange juice regulations and record-breaking FFA membership numbers. Plus, an update on John Deere’s access to competitor data in the ongoing right-to-repair lawsuits. In this week’s interview, Paul Winters of Clean Fuels Alliance America shares insights on the current state of the Renewable Fuels Standard, policy updates shaping the industry and what is next for the alliance going forward. Stay connected with us for more agriculture content on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube, along with our weekly videos!

This week on Ag News Daily, we cover two major trade updates. President Trump signed an executive order placing an additional 25% tariff on imports from India. Separately, a broader set of tariff increases also took effect this week. We also cover the USDA’s latest SNAP waivers in six states, along with the continued spread of tar spot in corn-growing areas. John Deere has introduced a new diagnostics tool aimed at improving equipment repair, potentially impacting ongoing right-to-repair discussions. We also highlight Luke Lindberg’s recent confirmation as Under Secretary for Trade and what it could mean for U.S. ag exports. This week’s interview features Dr. Martin Chilvers from Michigan State University. Chilvers shares his research-based insight on tar spot, including how to identify it and how growers can manage it during the season. Here are some resources mentioned in the conversation: https://cropprotectionnetwork.org/publications/an-overview-of-tar-spot https://cropprotectionnetwork.org/roi-calculators https://cropprotectionnetwork.... Stay connected with us for more agriculture content on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube, along with our weekly videos!

In this week’s episode, we look over two major international trade developments impacting agriculture, from new U.S. tariffs on EU goods to Argentina’s rollback of export duties. Plus, hear what the return of U.S. beef to Australia means for American ranchers. We’ll also cover the latest crop progress and weather across the Plains and Midwest, a plant explosion in Nebraska and a look into the July cattle inventory report. Additional highlights include U.S. and South Korea trade updates and the continued rise of U.S. rail mergers with Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern's new deal. For this week’s interview, Elizabeth Burns-Thompson, Executive Director of the Modern Ag Alliance, joins us to share where the group stands on ag legislation, the future of chemical labeling and what producers can expect next from the Alliance. Stay connected with us for more agriculture content on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube, along with our weekly videos!