Agriculture
USDA says cattle on feed increased in June, but May placements came in well below the average pre-report trade estimate.
The California operation is helping develop new strawberry varieties while supplying markets across North America and overseas.
AEM’s Curt Blades joins us to talk about declining tractor and combine sales, farm economy conditions, and the outlook for the ag machinery market.
USDA’s Livestock, Dairy and Poultry Outlook for June points to a mixed year for producers, with tighter beef supplies supporting cattle prices, while larger supplies of dairy, pork, poultry, and eggs pressure some markets.
Business & Markets
Superior Livestock Auction’s Roger Janes says strong buyer interest and higher price points at the Corn Belt Classic show continued cattle market optimism.
Farm CPA Paul Neiffer clarifies how Adjusted Gross Income is defined for farmers and outlines key tax considerations under the 75% farm-income exception.
RealAg Radio host Shaun Haney joins us to discuss the USMCA review process and the current dynamics shaping North American agricultural trade relations.
Dr. Faith Parum discusses USDA’s Cost and Returns Report, farm input trends, fertilizer market volatility, and the potential impact of global energy stability on agriculture.
Lifestyle & Entertainment
Dungan Dairy says healthy cows are the foundation of quality milk production.
As chairman of Georgia Farm Bureau’s Young Farmers and Ranchers Committee, Hurley is working to strengthen agriculture’s future.
Illinois FFA State Vice President Koben Tate reflects on a year of service and the relationships that shaped it.
The store offers a unique connection between consumers and LSU agriculture programs.
