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Despite Slow Start, Big Soybean Crop Coming in Brazil

Despite Slow Start, Big Soybean Crop Coming in Brazil

Mike DavisFeb 17, 2025

Don Roose of U.S. Commodities took a recent trip to South America and saw firsthand what the crop conditions looked…

Brooke L. Rollins Sworn in as 33rd U.S. Secretary of Agriculture

Brooke L. Rollins Sworn in as 33rd U.S. Secretary of Agriculture

USDAFeb 14, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C., Feb. 13, 2025 — Brooke Rollins was sworn in as the 33rd U.S. Secretary of Agriculture by Associate Justice…

Aside from Livestock, Farm Prices May Continue to Founder

Aside from Livestock, Farm Prices May Continue to Founder

Mike DavisFeb 14, 2025

The economists continue to paint a rather bleak picture for farm prices in 2025. Dr. Nick Piggott is a professor…

Brooks Schaffer Market Report for Friday February 14

Brooks Schaffer Market Report for Friday February 14

Brooks SchafferFeb 14, 2025

This is the SFN Market Report with Brooks Schaffer of Palmetto Grain. Reach him at [email protected] or 843-540-4540. My catch…

Rain: Ask and Ye Shall Receive

Rain: Ask and Ye Shall Receive

Mike DavisFeb 14, 2025

We needed rain. We got rain, and we’re still getting rain. I’m Mike Davis talking with Corey Davis from the…

Trump signs a plan for reciprocal tariffs on US trading partners, ushering in economic uncertainty

Trump signs a plan for reciprocal tariffs on US trading partners, ushering in economic uncertainty

By JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday rolled out his plan to increase U.S. tariffs to…

Brooke Rollins confirmed as Trump’s agriculture secretary as tariff fights loom

Brooke Rollins confirmed as Trump’s agriculture secretary as tariff fights loom

WASHINGTON (AP) — Brooke Rollins has been confirmed as secretary of agriculture. The Senate confirmed Rollins in a vote Thursday,…

Thune Leads Effort to Permanently Repeal the Death Tax

Thune Leads Effort to Permanently Repeal the Death Tax

Thune Press OfficeFeb 13, 2025

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today led 45 of his Senate colleagues, including Sen. Mike Crapo (R-Idaho),…

NCBA Congratulates Brooke Rollins on Confirmation as Secretary of Agriculture

NCBA Congratulates Brooke Rollins on Confirmation as Secretary of Agriculture

NCBAFeb 13, 2025

WASHINGTON (February 13, 2025) – Today, National Cattleman’s Beef Association (NCBA) Senior Vice President of Government Affairs Ethan Lane issued a…