Policy (Markets)

USDA Chief Economist Johansson Reflects on U.S. Ag Sector Financials, Outlook

| By Jim Wiesemeyer on 09/25/2020 7:16 AM

Ethanol industry, farm-state lawmakers racing a winding down clock with EVs

U.S., China Officials to Talk in 'Coming Days' Re: Phase 1 Trade Accord

| By Jim Wiesemeyer on 08/20/2020 8:05 AM

Fed notes some cautions on U.S. economy | Flexible H-2A farm worker visa rule

First Thing Today | Audio Highlights August 19, 2020

By Davis Michaelsen on 08/19/2020 8:31 AM

Crop Tour Day Two results are in, Senator Joni Ernst Presses Trump on ethanol and early...

Pelosi Signals a 'Give' in Next Covid Aid Package

| By Jim Wiesemeyer on 08/19/2020 8:10 AM

Trump says he delayed China trade talks | Pro Farmer Crop Tour continues

UPDATE — Sen. Ernst Presses Trump on SRE Waivers During State Visit Re: Derecho Impact

| By Jim Wiesemeyer on 08/18/2020 2:29 PM

Trump talks about derecho impact and help, says will talk with EPA about SREs

First Thing Today | Audio Highlights August 18, 2020

By Davis Michaelsen on 08/18/2020 9:05 AM

Crop Tour Scouts in South Dakota and Ohio found impressive yield potential, protestors ...

Trump to Visit Iowa Today Following Last Week's Derecho Event

| By Jim Wiesemeyer on 08/18/2020 8:23 AM

Trump, Navarro both upbeat on Phase 1 trade developments with China

Iowa Seeking About $4 Billion in Disaster Aid Following Derecho Havoc

| By Jim Wiesemeyer on 08/17/2020 6:05 AM

No U.S./China videoconference, but was one ever scheduled?

Democrats Hold National Convention

| By Jim Wiesemeyer on 08/17/2020 4:09 AM

Pelosi calls House members back next week for hearing on U.S. Postal Service

USDA’s Perdue: More CFAP Aid Coming for Livestock Producers

| By Jim Wiesemeyer on 08/14/2020 11:14 AM

USDA exploring whether payment limits have reduced CFAP payouts

First Thing Today | Audio Highlights August 14, 2020

By Davis Michaelsen on 08/14/2020 8:25 AM

Trump administration officials are satisfied with compliance with the Phase One trade d...