Tariff Revenue from Ag Input Imports was Nearly $1 Billion in 2025
January 21, 2026
Tariffs imposed by the Trump administration collected an estimated $958 million in revenue from selected agricultural inputs from February to October of 2025, according to North Dakota State University’s monthly…
China Reaches 12 Million Ton US Soybean Purchase Pledge
January 20, 2026
China has bought about 12 million metric tons of U.S. soybeans, fulfilling a U.S.-stated pledge to purchase that volume by the end of February, three traders told Reuters on Tuesday,…
Supreme Court Will Hear Bayer’s Roundup Liability Case
January 19, 2026
The U.S. Supreme Court decided Friday it will hear a Bayer Roundup case that could bring product-liability lawsuits to a close on the glyphosate-based weed killer.
Lawmakers Eye at Least $15 Billion More in Farmer Aid
January 16, 2026
Congress has quickly engaged in putting together potential aid packages for farmers that would more than double the Trump administration’s $12 billion under the Farmer Bridge Assistance (FBA) Program.
US Ethanol Production Reaches Record Levels to Start 2026
January 15, 2026
U.S. fuel ethanol production expanded by 9%, reaching a record high 1.196 million barrels per day the week ending Jan. 9. The week ending Jan. 9 marks the fourth time…
Brazil surpassed the U.S. as the world’s top beef producer last year, according to market estimates, after the South American country beat output forecasts by hundreds of thousands of tons,…
USDA Says 2025 Corn Production Hit 17 Billion Bushels, Likely to Keep Prices Low
January 13, 2026
Corn futures plunged to the lowest levels since August after USDA stunned the market by boosting its 2025 U.S. crop estimate above 17 billion bushels for the first time, signaling…
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