Ag Secretary Points to Aid Plans, SNAP
Tuesday, December 2, 2025 3:22PM CST
Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins again teased out that an aid package for farmers could be released next week. At least two farm-state senators have questioned whether USDA has the funds needed to provide an adequate aid package to farmers.
Moisture Needed for Midwest Pastures
Tuesday, December 2, 2025 12:24PM CST
Midwest drought worsened in late summer after July rains stopped. Precipitation over the next few months may help improve pasture and range conditions despite harsh early winter weather.
US Backs Bayer SCOTUS Roundup Petition
Tuesday, December 2, 2025 8:24AM CST
The Trump administration said the Supreme Court should hear Bayer's Roundup petition that could end cancer lawsuits, arguing federal pesticide labeling laws preempt state-liability claims.
CRP Payment Status
Monday, December 1, 2025 2:26PM CST
The Conservation Reserve Program pays more than $1.85 billion annually to more than 302,000 landowners who have 25.85 million acres enrolled in the program. Those payments were delayed by the government shutdown.