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| Mar 31, 2026 | NC farmer weighs in as Persian Gulf fertilizer crisis widens: ‘You will see a massive decline in yield and acres’ | Rising costs and fertilizer shortages—turbocharged by war in the Persian Gulf—are already reshaping planting decisions for US farmers, says one record-holding farmer growing corn and soybeans, along with barley, oats, triticale, and wheat o... |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Farmers can now learn how much aid they will get from the Trump administration | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By JOSH FUNK and DIDI TANG
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Farmers are now learning how much aid they can expect to receive from a $12 billion package that President Donald Trump announced earlier this month. R... |
| Oct 30, 2025 | American farmers welcome China’s promise to buy their soybean but this deal doesn’t solve everything | By JOSH FUNK, AP Business Writer
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — American farmers welcomed China’s promise to buy some of their soybeans, but they cautioned this won’t solve all their problems as they continue to deal with soaring prices for fertilizer,... |
| Oct 26, 2025 | Scott Bessent says he’s ‘felt this pain’ from China because ‘I’m actually a soybean farmer’ | Treasury Secretary Scott Bessett said he has “felt pain” from China refusing to buy American soybeans during a trade conflict with President Donald Trump.
“I’m actually a soybean farmer,” he told ABC News’ “This Week.”
Bessent said recent t... |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Trump and Xi begin talks in a push to finalize a TikTok deal | By DIDI TANG, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump is talking with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Friday in a push to finalize a deal to allow the popular social media app TikTok to keep operating in the United State... |
| Sep 16, 2025 | How tariffs are impacting farmers in America’s heartland | To learn more about the CNBC CFO Council, visit cnbccouncils.com/cfo
President Donald Trump has made harsher trade policies a tenet of his first months back in office, and its trickling down to U.S. farmers. Some have been devastated, while... |
| Sep 4, 2025 | Unlocking Opportunity in Southeast Asia's Dairy and Beef Sectors with U.S. Soy | Ruminant Nutrition Conference highlights innovation, sustainability, and local production strategies
BANDUNG, Indonesia, Sept. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Southeast Asia's appetite for animal protein is accelerating, with consumption expec... |
| Aug 20, 2025 | Soybean farmers urge Trump to cut a deal with China: ‘We cannot survive a prolonged trade dispute’ | Historically, China has been the top buyer of US soybeans by “a staggering margin,” says the American Soybean Association. This year, with US soybeans facing retaliatory tariffs amid the ongoing trade war, China is going elsewhere.
In a let... |
| May 22, 2025 | ‘Stunning’ MAHA report draws praise and fury: Stated goals undermined by GOP policies, say experts | Nutrition experts have praised a much-anticipated report from Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission for cogently outlining the parlous state of America’s health, but said actions taken by the Trump administrati... |
| May 19, 2025 | New Alliance Takes Aim at Seed Oils with Certification Label, But Experts Warn of Misinformation | 5 Mins Read The Seed Oil Free Alliance has rolled out a certification label for products that eschew these fats, building on growing discontent around seed oils and amid a resurgence of tallow.
The battle against seed oils has been taken up... |
| Apr 7, 2025 | Agrifoodtech VC: Trade war will ‘make food security an urgent priority’ | As markets roil amid a trade war triggered by President Trump, agrifoodtech investors say portfolio companies should reassess their business models, with some better placed than others to weather the storm as issues such as food security mo... |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Farmers fear tariffs could cost them one of their biggest markets in China | OMAHA, Neb. — Heading into this year, most U.S. farmers were hoping to break even or maybe record a small profit if they could find a way to limit their sky-high costs. But now they are faced with losing the biggest export market for many o... |
| Mar 11, 2025 | ‘Tariffs break trust’: How Trump’s trade policy is putting pressure on U.S. farmers | American farmers could ultimately feel even more pain as a result of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China.
The latest Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer reading showed that almost half of farmers think ... |
| Feb 15, 2025 | A New Era in Health and Agriculture: RFK Jr. and Rollins Take the Helm | In a political landscape marked by division, the recent confirmations of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Brooke Rollins as Secretary of Agriculture (USDA) signal a new chapter for American governanc... |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Senate confirms RFK Jr., Rollins as secretaries of HHS, USDA | WASHINGTON — The US Senate has confirmed Trump cabinet nominees Brooke Rollins as secretary of the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
With the ... |
| Feb 7, 2025 | Bird Flu's New Threat: A Wake-Up Call for U.S. Agriculture | A new strain of bird flu has emerged in the United States, sending ripples through the agricultural community. The D1.1 version of the virus is not just a concern for poultry; it has now been detected in dairy cows. This is a wake-up call. ... |
| Feb 7, 2025 | The Tug of War: Trump’s Government Shake-Up and Trade Tensions | The political landscape in the United States is a battlefield. On one front, a judge has temporarily halted a controversial plan by the Trump administration to incentivize federal workers to resign. On another, trade tensions simmer as Trum... |
| Feb 7, 2025 | Farmers sound alarm on anti-seed oil rhetoric and escalating trade tensions | Attempts to undermine consumer confidence in seed oils—which Trump cabinet pick RFK Jr says are “poisoning” Americans—could seriously damage US soybean farmers, who are already “deeply concerned” about an escalating trade war trigged by “ti... |
| Feb 5, 2025 | Superior Quality Feed Boosts Animal Performance and Bottom Line | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Sustainability, poultry modernization, feed costs optimization and animal nutrition took center stage at the U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC)’s signature Chickenomics event in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Kyle Durham, Dir... |
| Feb 4, 2025 | Trump’s trade wars – then and now | KANSAS CITY — A trade war between the United States, Canada and Mexico was averted on Feb. 3 as the leaders of the three countries reached agreements to pause any actions for 30 days. The short-term agreements ended the threat that the US w... |
| Dec 11, 2024 | Monarchs in Peril: A Call to Action for America's Beloved Butterflies | The monarch butterfly, a vibrant symbol of summer, is facing a dire future. Once a common sight fluttering through gardens and fields, these delicate creatures are now on the brink of being listed as a threatened species in the United State... |
| Dec 11, 2024 | Nature's Balance: The Intersection of Conservation and Community | In the dance of nature, every step counts. The world is witnessing a pivotal moment where the balance between conservation and community engagement is more crucial than ever. As private capital flows into nature-based solutions, the need fo... |
| Dec 10, 2024 | Monarch butterflies to be listed as a threatened species in US | “We want people to continue to raise caterpillars and monarchs in their homes and use them for education,” said Lori Nordstrom, assistant regional director for ecological services for the wildlife service’s Midwest region.
The proposal also... |
| May 14, 2023 | Commentary
Commentary | Guest opinion: Kathleen Merrigan: These four challenges will shape the next farm bill – and how the U.S. eats | By Kathleen Merrigan
For the 20th time since 1933, Congress is writing a multiyear farm bill that will shape what kind of food U.S. farmers grow, how they raise it and how it gets to consumers. These measures are large, complex and expensiv... |
| Mar 8, 2023 | EXCLUSIVE: Emerging from stealth, Texas Crop Science partners with plant-genetics powerhouse GDM for high-yield soybeans | Crop health and and protection startup Texas Crop Science (TCS) has emerged from stealth mode after nearly a decade of intentionally flying under the agtech radar. TCS brings two different offerings to the agtech sector: a proprietary platf... |
| Feb 11, 2022 | Ag Groups Suing EPA Over Agency's Ignoring Science & Safety Findings | Ag Groups Suing EPA Over Agency's Ignoring Science & Safety Findings
Feb 10, 2022
Chlorpyrifos revocation rule does no good for human health, is harmful to farmers & farm co-ops
Washington, D.C., Feb. 10, 2022. When the governm... |
| Feb 8, 2022 | U.S. Soybean Farmers Weigh in on Vilsack's Rural Climate Initiative | U.S. Soybean Farmers Weigh in on Vilsack's Rural Climate Initiative
Feb 07, 2022
Washington, D.C. Feb. 7, 2022. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced a new $1 billion investment in partnerships that support climate-smart fa... |
| Feb 4, 2022 | ERS's Estimates of Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Agriculture | ERS's Estimates of Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Agriculture
Feb 03, 2022
The China trade war in 2018 and 2019 had a large effect on U.S. agriculture and was particularly devastating for soybeans. USDA's Economic Research (ERS) rele... |
| Jan 29, 2022 | Soy Growers Want Off EPA's Deadline Merry-Go-Round | Soy Growers Want Off EPA's Deadline Merry-Go-Round
Jan 28, 2022
EPA has finalized a rule that pushes the deadline for oil refiners to comply with 2020 and 2021 blending requirements under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), which the ag... |
| Dec 22, 2021 | Growers to EPA: Greater Clarity Is Needed on Data Tied to Complaints | Growers to EPA: Greater Clarity Is Needed on Data Tied to Complaints
Dec 21, 2021
Washington, D.C., Dec. 21, 2021. Grower groups including the American Soybean Association, National Cotton Council and American Farm Bureau Federation are rai... |
| Dec 3, 2021 | Economist's Angle: Breaking Down the Crop Year 2020 Soybean Safety Net | Economist's Angle: Breaking Down the Crop Year 2020 Soybean Safety Net
Dec 02, 2021
By Scott Gerlt • ASA Economist
The federal farm safety net for soybean producers is provided by the farm bill and crop insurance. These standing progra... |
| Dec 3, 2021 | U.S. Soy Achieves Record Export Volume for 20/21 Marketing Year | U.S. Soy Achieves Record Export Volume for 20/21 Marketing Year
Dec 02, 2021
Aggregate volume hits record for all international exports, highlighting the positive impact of U.S. Soy's diversification and expansion strategy to meet the ... |
| Nov 13, 2021 | ASA & AFBF: Growers Frustrated EPA Opted Against Best Science in BEs | ASA & AFBF: Growers Frustrated EPA Opted Against Best Science in BEs
Nov 13, 2021
Washington, D.C. November 13, 2021. "The best available science and data." It's a phrase that carries heavy weight-or at least it should, a... |
| Nov 4, 2021 | Economist's Angle: Food vs. Fuel | Economist's Angle: Food vs. Fuel
Nov 04, 2021
By Scott Gerlt • ASA Economist
The last Economist's Angle focused on the rise of renewable diesel. The growth is being driven by demand for the properties of the fuel in existing biofu... |
| Nov 3, 2021 | ASA & NBB Express Concerns Over Supply Chain (But Not Soy Oil) | ASA & NBB Express Concerns Over Supply Chain (But Not Soy Oil)
Nov 03, 2021
Washington, D.C., Nov. 3, 2021. As the House Agriculture Committee hearing on The Immediate Challenges to Our Nation's Food Supply Chain convenes Nov. 3, p... |
| Dec 9, 2020 | American Soybean Association : WISHH Releases Resilience Report on 2020 Results | WISHH Releases Resilience Report on 2020 Results
Dec 08, 2020
WISHH and its strategic partners faced unprecedented challenges to connect trade and development across global market systems in 2020. Despite COVID-19, travel bans, and Cambodia... |
| Aug 12, 2020 | ASA: 5 Big Reasons Why WISHH's Work Matters Right Now | ASA: 5 Big Reasons Why WISHH's Work Matters Right Now
Aug 12, 2020
St. Louis. Aug. 12, 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic makes 2020 a year of unprecedented challenges in global food supply chains. Even so, big trends in five new reports demo... |
| Jul 11, 2018 | SinoTech: China Takes the Trade War to a New Front, and ZTE Stays Alive | Months of trade talks have proven unsuccessful at halting the escalating U.S.-China tech trade conflict, as the U.S. finally implemented its first wave of 25 percent tariffs against $34 billion in high-tech Chinese imports on July 6. Those ... |
| Mar 16, 2012 | Sprint officially backs out of LightSquared network deal | Friday, U.S. national wireless network operator Sprint announced that it has terminated its spectrum hosting agreement with experimental 4G network LightSquared on the grounds that the GPS interference issues associated with the wireless ne... |
| Jul 25, 2004 | Soy remains volatile but weather holds promise for prices | In a weekly update, the American Soybean Association reports today that the soy complex closed lower on 22 July with new crop futures falling on good weather conditions for soy plantings.
But on the negative side, the oil's share moved... |
