Agriculture
Strong feedlot demand keeps beef-on-dairy calf premiums elevated.
Farmer Jeffry Mitchell with the Mississippi Farm Bureau joins us for a spring planting update from the southeast region as drought, input costs, and fertilizer access complicate crop progress.
Ranchers Navigate Uncertainty as Border Talks, Drought, and Price Concerns Collide in Cattle Markets
Cattle producers face mounting pressure as U.S.-Mexico trade talks resume, but expanding drought, rising input costs, and policy work to improve the long-term industry outlook.
The White House’s plan calls for a nearly 20 percent reduction in the USDA’s budget, which would impact various food and agriculture aid programs.
Business & Markets
Roger McEowen discusses how long-term healthcare costs for elderly Americans are reshaping estate-planning decisions for farm families and what producers should consider moving forward.
Lower U.S. ethanol production and stocks may support ethanol prices while strong export demand continues to support ethanol and corn markets.
JBS representatives told Reuters that the original deal has not changed and that they welcome employees back to the facility.
China’s changing pork demand may limit export growth opportunities.
Lifestyle & Entertainment
Organizers say the event helps bridge the gap between producers and consumers
Students in 4-H share how prior planning helps set themselves up for success in state fair showing season.
Ag Literacy Week connects students to farming through school visits and hands-on learning
Real Ag Radio’s Shaun Haney talks about astronaut Jeremy Hansen’s historic moment in space with NASA’s Artemis II mission, and Hansen’s connection to agriculture as the son of a Canadian farmer.
