China Soybean Buying Deadline Now February, Bessent Says
December 5, 2025
China is on pace to meet its pledge to buy 12 million tons of US soybeans by the end of February, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday, appearing…
Trump Admin Backs Bayer’s Bid to Limit Roundup Lawsuits
December 4, 2025
President Donald Trump’s administration urged the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday to take up Bayer’s bid to curtail thousands of lawsuits claiming its Roundup weedkiller causes cancer.
Farmer Aid Announcement Coming Next Week, Rollins Says
December 3, 2025
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said on Tuesday that the Trump administration will announce a ‘bridge payment’ for farmers next week that is designed to provide short-term relief while longer trade…
Experts Split on Whether China will Meet Soybean Purchase Pledge
December 2, 2025
China is expected to step up US soybean purchases to meet a pledge to buy at least 12 million tons by the end of the year, according to multiple traders,…
Deere’s 2026 Outlook Suggests No Farm Economy Uptick
December 1, 2025
Deere & Co.’s weak forecast for the year ahead reinforces the difficulty in predicting a recovery in the US farm economy as uncertainty continues to swirl over the impact of…
Farmer Aid Expected Within Weeks, Ag Secretary Says
November 28, 2025
The Trump administration expects to announce an aid package for U.S. farmers within two weeks and a deal on Chinese soybean purchases, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said on Monday,…
As the holidays approach, bird flu is once again sweeping through commercial and backyard poultry flocks, infecting and killing more than 8.9 million turkeys, chickens, and ducks in the U.S.…
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