…particularly China, Taiwan, and Japan, showed strong demand, with Japan maintaining steady levels. Mexico in Latin America and Egypt in variety meat also performed well. November highlights slides pdf-version-1Download The…
Export Sales Begin 2025 on a Lower Note
…the five-year average. He explains that perceptions of high demand may have overstated the current situation, saying that overall, the nation is “still doing fine” in corn and soybean sales….
Producer Weighs in on USDA H5N1 Monitoring Program
…profitability. “Whether a producer ships to a local cheese plant or one exporting to Mexico, everyone’s milk price is tied to global demand,” he said. “If USDA’s program can help…
H-2A Program Sees Slight Increase
…may be holding back steeper demand for temporary labor. “We’ve seen three- to 4,000 pages of new regulations in the past two years,” he explains. These rules add to the…
Record Investment in Private Lands Conservation in 2024
…Reduction Act, the largest investment in climate action in history, bolstered funding for NRCS’ in-demand conservation programs for climate-smart practices on farms, ranches, and forests. NRCS also released updated state-by-state data showing…
Estate Tax Changes Could Impact Farmers by 2026
…operations are considered “asset-rich but cash-poor.” High land values are a significant factor. “Whether it’s pasture land or farmland, demand for development is always a constant pressure,” Bacus explained. “So,…
Red Meat Exports Beat Expectations for 2024
…we see more heifers retained? When will we see the production cycle increase?’” A key factor driving demand for U.S. beef is the purchasing power of countries with developing economies….
World Ag Expo® Announces 2025 Top-10 New Product Contest Winners
…sweeping pass, it reduces passes by up to 50%, resulting in less dust, cleaner windrows, reduced equipment usage, and lower labor demands. The hydraulically powered fan and damper are easily…
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 12-24-24
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour. Hosts Sabrina Halvorson and Lorrie Boyer share some of their favorite recent interviews on this holiday. Listen to previous AgNet…
Farm Bureau Pleads for Farmer Aid as Funding Bill Falters Following Musk Tweet
…farmers survive until a new farm bill is in place. Additionally, they want permission for year-round E-15 ethanol fuel sales to help boost demand for farm products. According to the…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 12-19-24
…has seen three times more demand than funding. Brillinger emphasized the economic benefits, including water and labor savings, but noted the high capital costs (up to $700,000) that hinder smaller…
Congress Advances Farm Bill Extension and Aid Package
…said NFU in a recent statement. Over the weekend, NFU urged its members to contact Congress and demand immediate assistance. According to NFU, this collective effort has played a pivotal…
AgNet News Hour Monday, 12-16-24
…surge in organic strawberry demand. Jeff also touches on the significant export markets for California strawberries and the industry’s year-round farming practices. The conversation wraps up with insights on sustainability…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 12-12-24
…covers supply, demand, and market dynamics, emphasizing the importance of managing margins between commodity inputs and outputs. Sabrina has this week’s Almond Update from the Almond Board of California. In…