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USDA funds corn-, soybean-derived fuels ahead of tariffs
USDA funds corn-, soybean-derived fuels ahead of tariffs Spectrum News
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Sec. Rollins calls on Congress to pass a farm bill
Photo by Brent Barnett/Brownfield U.S. Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says farmers and ranchers need a new five-year farm bill in 2025. “It has failed now to get through Congress the last two times under the Biden administration,” Rollins said Monday. “This is a very, very big priority of mine.” But she says getting it across…
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Producer Sentiment Slips Due to Rising Policy Uncertainty
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Farmer sentiment declined in March as concerns over agricultural trade and farm policy weighed on producers’ outlook for the future. The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer fell 12 points to a reading of 140, down from 152 a month earlier. Contributing to the weakened sentiment in March was a 15-point drop in…
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FarmWise closure signals ag tech industry shifts
FarmWise closure signals ag tech industry shifts Farm Progress
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USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins affirms support for E15 during Iowa visit Monday
USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins affirms support for E15 during Iowa visit Monday KGAN
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Ag economist expecting additional disaster relief assistance
An ag economist at the University of Illinois is expecting farmers to see additional disaster assistance through the American Relief Act of 2025. Gary Schnitkey says the legislation includes $21 billion that was allocated for natural disasters. “This is a continuation of the WHIP plus ERP programs,” he says. “We are expecting those to go…
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Will U.S. ag stay competitive if trade tariffs in effect?
Will U.S. ag stay competitive if trade tariffs in effect? Brownfield Ag News
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USDA Says Corn Acres Up 5% in 2025
USDA Says Corn Acres Up 5% in 2025 Successful Farming
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This Week in Agribusiness, March 29, 2025
This Week in Agribusiness, March 29, 2025 Farm Progress
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3 Big Things Today, March 28, 2025
3 Big Things Today, March 28, 2025 Successful Farming
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ECAP payments easing some farm economic strain
An agricultural economist at the University of Illinois says producers are starting to receive payments through the Emergency Commodity Assistance Program, or ECAP. Gary Schnitkey says the $10 billion included in the American Relief Act of 2025 will ease some of the financial stress farmers have experienced in the down ag economy. “That’s a $125,000…