Friday, August 28, 2026 11:19AM CDT
President Trump on Friday took to social media to pitch an idea to expand local rancher processing to counter the influence of major packers on the industry. Trump's comments come after he received backlash this week over his plan to expand beef imports.
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Cross Cattle Company relies on spring-fed water systems and native grasses to sustainably graze cattle across Alberta's vast prairie rangeland.
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Farm groups expressed disappointment after a ruling in the U.S. District Court of Eastern California could force the Labor Department to recalibrate wages for farm workers. The department changed the Adverse Effect Wage Rate last year, reducing farmer pay to migrant workers by an estimated $2.46 billion.
This year's week 34 rating and the 25-year average for the top soybean producing states and the U.S. and the change in the 2026-week 34 rating vs. the rating one month ago and the...
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Minnesota and Wisconsin primaries reshaped key 2026 races, including the loss of Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig and a competitive House rematch involving Rep. Der...
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The ruling in the U.S. District Court of Eastern California could force the Labor Department to recalibrate wages for farm workers. The department changed the Adverse Effect Wage R...
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Agriculture and biofuels groups urged President Donald Trump to reject large small-refinery exemptions to the Renewable Fuel Standard, warning it would devastate farm income and ru...
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The cattle complex is accustomed to the long, hot summer days known as the dog days of summer, but added pressure worked the contracts even lower through Monday's trade.
Purdue University's Center for Commercial Agriculture on Wednesday examined issues around Brazil's production forecasts for 2027. Like U.S. farmers, Brazilian farmers face low comm...
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In this equipment roundup, DTN/Progressive Farmer looks at high diesel costs hitting returns; March equipment sales down; reports that Cat buys Monarch technology; Fieldwork Roboti...
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The U.S. has accomplished a lot in 250 years. Perhaps the best way to appreciate those accomplishments is by learning more about what they really are and how they truly came to be.
December corn is up 6 1/2 cents per bushel, November soybeans are up 8 1/4 cents, December KC wheat is up 6 cents, December Chicago wheat is up 6 cents, and MIAX December Minneapolis wheat is up 0.0200 cents.
Traders supported cattle futures despite a lower cash trade likely developing for the week and the return of lower boxed prices. Hog futures showed slight gains in all but the October contract as the market struggles to find support.