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June 26, 2026: Farm Bill Draft Released as Trade Discussions Continue

Jun 26, 2026

Top agriculture headlines this week include the Senate's Farm Bill draft, trade developments that could lead to impacting U.S. exports and the latest updates from the field. The Senate released its long-awaited Farm Bill draft this week, marking the first major step toward reauthorizing the legislation in nearly three years. This week's headlines also include new developments in global trade, as a proposed agreement with Iran could create additional export opportunities for U.S. corn, soybeans and wheat. We'll also cover the latest crop conditions, growing disease pressure across the Corn Belt, New World screwworm response efforts and other stories impacting agriculture as producers head into the heart of the growing season. This week’s interview features Duane Stateler, immediate past president of the National Pork Producers Council and an Ohio pork producer. He discusses the ongoing debate surrounding California’s Proposition 12, how it continues to create challenges for U.S. pork producers and what the industry is watching as Congress works through the Farm Bill. Stateler also shares the producer perspective on why a federal solution remains a priority for the pork industry. Stay connected with us for daily agriculture content on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube, along with our weekly videos!

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Ag Queen Podcast | Episode 105 | International Dairy Foods Association

Jun 25, 2026

Tom Wonjo, COO of the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA), discussed the robust growth and optimism in the dairy industry. He highlighted a $13 billion investment, making dairy the largest retail category with $80 billion in sales and nearly $10 billion in annual exports. He noted the impact of GLP-1s, with 9-13% of consumers currently using them, and the potential for oral GLP-1s to increase this to 30%. Wojno emphasized the importance of flexibility, sustainability, and efficiency in dairy production. He also mentioned IDFA's new state government affairs team and Project Diversify, aimed at expanding dairy exports.

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June 19, 2026: Trade Uncertainty, Renewable Fuel Policy Continues to Evolve

Jun 19, 2026

This week’s agriculture headlines include trade negotiations, New World screwworm concerns and crop conditions, followed by a conversation on the future of renewable fuels. Top agriculture headlines this week include reports of rootless corn across parts of the Midwest, updates on U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement negotiations and growing concerns over New World screwworm as states tighten livestock movement requirements. We also cover the latest on a pending Supreme Court ruling involving Roundup, progress toward reducing hypoxia in the Gulf of Mexico, Iowa's successful containment of a pseudorabies outbreak and several other policy developments impacting agriculture. Today’s interview features Kurt Kovarik, vice president of federal affairs for Clean Fuels Alliance America. He joins the show to discuss continued growth in biodiesel and renewable diesel production, the updated 45ZCF-GREET model and what EPA's proposed Renewable Fuel Standard volumes for 2026 and 2027 could mean for farmers and the future of renewable fuels. Stay connected with us for daily agriculture content on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube, along with our weekly videos!

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June 12, 2026: New World Screwworm Spreads, Trade and Weather Uncertainty Builds

Jun 12, 2026

As New World screwworm cases spread beyond Texas, agriculture is also watching trade developments, export demand and shifting weather patterns that could impact the growing season ahead. This week's agricultural headlines reflect a mix of challenges and opportunities, from heightened awareness of crop pests and disease risks to continued strength in select export markets. Trade discussions remain active, while new research highlights differences in corn production costs between the United States and Brazil. Meanwhile, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is facing scrutiny following its decision to eliminate the agency’s seed competition team. This week’s interview highlights efforts to improve both animal and human well-being in agriculture. The conversation focuses on physical and emotional health within farm teams, hearing from Heather Fowler, director of producer and public health at the National Pork Board, and Darrell Hemker, associate director of safety with The Maschhoffs. From strengthening on-farm safety culture to recognizing when it is time to ask for help, the discussion emphasizes resources and tips to support producers both on and off the farm. Stay connected with us for daily agriculture content on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube, along with our weekly videos!

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June 5, 2026: Protecting Herd Health and Exploring Renewable Energy Opportunities

Jun 5, 2026

From New World Screwworm to federal regulatory updates, livestock health and policy issues remain top priorities for agricultural producers. This week's agriculture news includes strong crop progress across the Midwest, declining farmer sentiment tied to rising input costs, and USDA preparations following the first U.S. detection of New World Screwworm in decades. Additional stories cover EPA efforts to develop a more durable Waters of the United States rule, legal challenges surrounding atrazine standards, expanded opportunities for ARC and PLC base acres and tariff reductions on agricultural equipment. In this week's interview, Greg Brophy, a fourth-generation Colorado farmer, former state senator and board member of the Renewable Energy Farmers of America, discusses how wind and solar projects are affecting rural communities. He gives insight into how Renewable Energy Farmers of America helps producers navigate renewable energy opportunities. Stay connected with us for daily agriculture content on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube, along with our weekly videos!

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May 29, 2026: Attention Shifts From Crop Planting to New Market Opportunities

May 29, 2026

Planting progress remains ahead of average across much of the Midwest as producers continue monitoring grain markets, rising transportation costs and world livestock headlines. This week’s agriculture news includes strong planting progress across much of the Corn Belt, updated crop budget projections showing improved grain price outlooks and growing concerns surrounding rising transportation costs along the Mississippi River. Additional stories include the latest USDA Cattle on Feed Report, livestock health concerns tied to Theileria detections in Nebraska and ongoing debate surrounding Summit Carbon Solutions’ proposed pipeline route changes in Iowa. As application season continues, there are several tips to keep in mind as crops move through the growing season. In this week's interview, Jeff Moon, market development specialist with Corteva Agriscience, shares nitrogen management tips, including why in-season applications can be a useful tool and what growers should consider when making application decisions this year. Stay connected with us for daily agriculture content on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube, along with our weekly videos!

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May 22, 2026: China Trade Momentum Builds, Deere Settlement Moves Forward

May 22, 2026

Strong planting progress continues across much of the Corn Belt as new China trade agreements and John Deere’s right-to-repair settlement remain top issues across the agriculture sector. This week’s agriculture headlines include new U.S. and China trade agreements expected to boost demand for American commodities, along with continued discussion over year-round E15 sales and biofuel policy. Crop news includes the latest USDA Crop Progress report showing corn and soybean planting remaining ahead of average pace across much of the Midwest. Additional headlines include preliminary approval of John Deere’s right-to-repair settlement, efforts to expand U.S. corn access into African markets and new pork trade restrictions tied to recent pseudorabies detections in U.S. swine herds. Today’s interview includes a market update with Ted Seifried, vice president and chief market strategist at Zaner Ag Hedge, discussing where commodity markets currently stand — especially wheat — along with the latest developments involving China following reports released over the weekend. Stay connected with us for daily agriculture content on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube, along with our weekly videos!

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May 15, 2026: Farmers Push Through Planting Season as Fertilizer Markets Tighten

May 15, 2026

Rapid planting progress continues across much of the Corn Belt as farmers also navigate tightening fertilizer supplies, shifting trade developments, and ongoing weather concerns heading deeper into the 2026 growing season. This week’s agriculture headlines include the latest USDA Crop Progress report showing corn and soybean planting continuing ahead of the five-year average across much of the Midwest. Weather updates focus on improving planting conditions following recent frost concerns, while hotter and drier conditions continue stressing winter wheat in parts of the Plains. Other headlines include President Donald Trump delaying planned action tied to beef imports, a federal trade court ruling against the administration’s global tariff policy and fertilizer markets tightening as global supply concerns continue driving volatility for key crop nutrients. Additional stories include updates on nationwide E15 legislation, a new biofuels partnership between Bayer Crop Science and bp focused on camelina production, new EPA conservation grant funding and Smithfield Foods releasing its latest sustainability report. Today’s interview is with Ag News Daily summer intern Josie Kelly. She is a junior at Iowa State University studying Agricultural & Rural Policy Studies alongside Public Relations. In today’s conversation, she shares more about her background, interests in agriculture and what she is looking forward to this summer with the Ag News Daily team. Stay connected with us for daily agriculture content on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube, along with our weekly videos!

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Ag Queen Podcast | Episode 104 | Advice on Ag Job Hunting with Kim Rounds

May 15, 2026

Kim Rounds, Talent Acquisition Manager at Five Rivers Cattle Feed Yard, discusses strategies for entering the agriculture industry. She emphasizes the importance of showcasing all relevant experiences, even if they seem unrelated to agriculture. Most jobs at Five Rivers are feedlot roles, with a smaller percentage in office positions. Rounds advises applicants to use online platforms strategically and to persistently follow up. She notes a significant increase in female applicants and the need for companies to support work-life balance. Rounds also highlights the importance of soft skills and the adaptability of candidates without traditional ag backgrounds.

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May 8, 2026: What New Farmer Surveys Reveal Amid Crop Protection Discussions

May 8, 2026

New surveys show farmer sentiment declining, while federal and state leaders continue debating crop protection tools, all discussed in today’s episode. This week’s agriculture headlines include the latest findings from the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer and the Rural Mainstreet Index on farmer sentiment. Crop news includes the brand unveiling for Corteva Agriscience’s planned seed and genetics spinoff company, the Environmental Protection Agency releasing a draft fungicide strategy and the National Corn Growers Association expanding its yield contest with a new pilot category for short-season corn growers. In livestock news, Iowa has confirmed cases of pseudorabies virus (PRV), marking the first known case in U.S. commercial swine since the disease was eradicated in 2004. Other headlines include the launch of an investigation into the nation’s four largest meatpackers over potential antitrust violations, along with efforts by agricultural organizations recognizing May as Mental Health Awareness Month. Today’s interview focuses on crop protection tools and the growing policy debate surrounding pesticides at both the federal and state levels with the executive director of the Modern Ag Alliance Elizabeth Burns-Thompson. Although a pesticide labeling provision was ultimately not included in the farm bill, the proposal would have reaffirmed that, under FIFRA, the EPA is the sole authority for pesticide labeling and packaging requirements. She discusses what farmers should know about the latest ag policy discussions, as well as the organization’s newest report on the farm economy and what they are hearing from producers across the country. Stay connected with us for daily agriculture content on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube, along with our weekly videos!

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