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The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) released the unedited responses from Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump to its questionnaire on federal agricultural policy.

Scott Varilek with Kooima Kooima Varilek says early cash has been steady at $181 in the South helping to push cattle futures. Row crops are extending gains post WASDE, while wheat adds weather premium.

If farmers lose their freedom of expression—on X, via Starlink, or in any other way—then they may also lose their freedom to flourish as farmers.

The report recommends moving away from the current system of subsidies based on land size to one focused on farmer income.

The House approved the Protecting American Agriculture from Foreign Adversaries Act, aimed at increasing oversight of farmland purchases by foreign investors, particularly those from China, Russia, Iran and North Korea.

“It’s amazing the amount of risk in agriculture along with the complexity and change in the environment now,” says Leah Anderson, Senior Vice President of Land O’Lakes, Inc. and president of WinField United.

When talking with WinField United team members many reference the future entailing data-driven decisions and making data work for them.

Making sense of the numbers from today’s WASDE and Export Sales reports.

Farmers in the southern U.S. rushed to harvest key crops like cotton and rice ahead of Francine’s arrival.

Leading into the report, surveys showed analysts expected USDA to decrease yields. Instead, the agency bumped the national corn yield by a half a bushel.