Agriculture
Harrison Pittman, director of the University of Arkansas’ National Agricultural Law Center, says Chapter 12 helps eligible family farms restructure debt and keep operating. Producers should understand their finances and seek professional guidance before a crisis.
The bipartisan legislation would speed up forest management projects and include livestock grazing as a way to reduce wildfire risks.
Strong beef demand supports cattle values, but shrinking cash trade is changing how producers receive regional price information.
The September increase comes as federal officials move forward with an $8 billion Harvest Fuel Relief effort, although payment formulas and eligibility details remain pending.
Business & Markets
Farm CPA Paul Neiffer says estate tax exemption benefits could become targets for future tax reform if political control shifts again after 2028.
Superior Livestock’s Ralph Wade says they continue to see active marketing opportunities, with buyers placing value on cattle backed by strong genetics and health programs.
USDA reports Ukrainian grain shipments have fallen to about half last year’s pace as Russian attacks disrupt transportation.
The American Sheep Industry Association warns that cheaper imports could drive more producers out of business.
Lifestyle & Entertainment
From raising livestock to participating in 4-H and FFA, Max Biehl discusses the role farming has played in his upbringing.
The country music legend celebrated her 80th birthday with a concert benefiting her Let ‘Em Run Foundation.
The annual convention will offer cattle producers educational sessions and new opportunities to connect.
Jessie Coffey with the Nebraska Department of Education says the initiative connects Nebraskans with the farmers and producers behind their meals through recipe development and ag education.
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