Agriculture
AgriGold field agronomist Brett Leahr says the Midwest corn harvest this year shows how early-season water, late-season heat, drainage, and field topography can affect corn yields.
Association of Equipment Manufacturers’ SVP Curt Blades says lower farm income continues to weigh on tractor and combine sales as producers postpone major purchases. While recovery remains uncertain, he is optimistic heading into 2027.
The brand sold a record 63 million pounds of Prime beef even as fewer cattle qualified.
The projected $55.4 billion would surpass the previous government payment record set in 2020.
Business & Markets
New grocery models are being explored as communities look for ways to keep local food access available.
As Canada and the United States continue to navigate trade disputes, the review offers farm groups an opportunity to argue for preserving access to integrated North American agricultural markets.
Texas Cattle Feeders Association says the extended closure took a toll on the state’s cattle industry.
Farm organizations say fuel and fertilizer costs are putting increasing pressure on family farms.
Lifestyle & Entertainment
Paulette Wooten and Kim Hill bring their voices together on “How Did We Get Here.”
Ernie Haase discusses Southern Gospel music, faith and fellowship as Signature Sound joins the Gaither Vocal Band for a special Gaither Gospel Hour on RFD-TV.
Avena and Wheeler charged from the bottom of SCORETRACKER® to the top during Period 3 to win the day and advance to Friday’s Championship Round.