Michelle Rook

National Reporter

Michelle Rook is a national agricultural reporter and market analyst for Farm Journal’s AgDay and U.S. Farm Report, and she is the host of Markets Now. With expertise in commodity markets, grain trading, and agricultural journalism, she delivers daily market updates and analysis to farmers nationwide. She earned the NAFB Farm Broadcaster of the Year award and the prestigious Doan Excellence in Reporting Award.

Latest Stories

Market Analysis

Wednesday Markets Higher Except Wheat, Cattle Shine

Markets closed higher Wednesday except wheat. Details with Pat Von Tersch of Professional Ag Marketing.

June 09, 2022 08:35 AM

Michelle Rook

Politics

Ethanol Industry Reaction Mixed on RFS Volumes

The reaction of the ethanol industry has been mixed regarding the EPA’s release of the final Renewable Volume Obligations under the Renewable Fuels Standard.

June 09, 2022 08:28 AM

Michelle Rook

Pork

U.S. Pork Industry Gears Up to Fight Foreign Animal Disease, ASF

U.S. pork industry is putting on a full court press to prevent Foreign Animal Diseases, like African Swine Fever.

June 09, 2022 08:14 AM

Michelle Rook

Pork

Empty Barns: Several Factors Shrink U.S. Swine Herd and Slow Expansion

Several factors have shrunk the U.S. swine herd and slowed expansion.

June 08, 2022 09:15 PM

Michelle Rook