Election

Kentucky’s U.S. Senate candidates differed sharply on federal farm policies Thursday, offering the most substantive policy discussion of the campaign in a race that so far has focused more on Rand Paul’s presidential aspirations and Jim Gray’s tenure as mayor of the state’s second-largest city.

Who gains control of the House and Senate will play out on Tuesday as Americans head to their local polling stations and vote.

Get your day started with a brief rundown of key news.

This corner of rural West Texas is as reliant on farming, boom-and-bust oil cycles and declining segments of a bygone manufacturing economy as it is reliably red in the voting booth.

AgDay is continuing to bring you the latest from the Presidential campaign trail and what the candidates have to say as it relates to the ag community.

Watch for live, ag-centric analysis of the 2020 election with Jim Wiesemeyer of DC Signal to Noise as well as AgriTalk Radio’s Chip Flory, Clinton Grifiths of AgDay TV and more.

Ag policies at the center of the presidential election.

Farm Journal Editor Clinton Griffiths will host a forum on the presidential candidates’ stance on food and ag policy sponsored by The Farm Foundation. Watch live at 9 a.m. Central.

Op-Ed from Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller in support of President Donald Trump.

Op-Ed from Dawn Riley and Larry Elworth in support of Joe Biden.