The USDA Office of the Secretary provided employees this week with new details on another Deferred Resignation Program (DRP 2.0) and offered some broad details about the larger shakeup in USDA staff. Citing President Donald Trump's executive order, the memo warned of more cuts to come.
Three popular herbicides currently carry labels requiring threatened and endangered species protections. A Georgia weed scientist offers a five-step process to complying with these requirements.
President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a minimum 10% tariff on at least 60 countries but laid out a range of different tariffs for countries and trading blocs, including higher tariffs on China, Japan and the European Union, for instance. Along with that, all imported automobiles will have a 25% tariff starting Thursday.
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins traveled across parts of Iowa on Monday to talk with farmers and agribusiness people about what is important for them to continue to run their farms properly.
A letter from farm groups draws a fine line of supporting the president's trade goals while fearing the worst ramifications for the ag economy.
As biofuels, agriculture and petroleum groups are expected to meet at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to discuss the future of the Renewable Fuel Standard, a group of fuel distributors have raised alarms about what increasing RFS volumes for biomass-based diesel could mean to consumers.
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins spent Monday in Iowa touting investments in biofuels as a way to increase demand for farm products. Rollins acknowledged USDA is getting ready for possible trade retaliation as President Donald Trump readies his tariff announcement on Wednesday.
USDA released its Prospective Plantings and quarterly Grain Stocks reports on Monday.
Average retail prices for all eight of the major fertilizers were higher than last month during the third week of March 2025. UAN32 saw a sizeable price increase, which DTN designates as anything 5% or more.
Trimble and PTx Trimble release new positioning technology, Cummins unveils its first-ever gasoline engine, Titan announces its sales are down, and John Deere joins biofuels group Growth Energy.
