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Mar 23, 2026

News from May Cattle on Feed Report

The May Cattle on Feed Report offers some of the latest trends from the cattle feedlots. USDA livestock analyst Michael McConnell provides some detail...

13h ago

Enrollment underway for cover crop incentive program

Farmers for Soil Health has opened enrollment for its 2026 cover crop incentive program, offering higher payments and shorter contract terms aimed at ...

13h ago

Fertilizer issues have taken on a life of their own

Fertilizer prices were already elevated before hostilities broke out between the U.S. and Iran, but input prices have since reached even higher height...

15h ago

Central America is a growing market for U.S. red meat exports

Central America will continue to be a growing market for exports of U.S. pork and beef, due in large part to the Dominican Republic-Central America Fr...

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