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EPA proposes 100% reallocation for refinery biofuel breaks

The move aims to restore biofuels demand for farmers after recent exemptions, while shifting compliance costs to refiners that did not receive breaks.

October 13, 2026
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A 104-year-old farmer's tractor sale points to farm recovery

More growers are sending equipment to the auction block, and the market has been so starved of equipment that buyers are absorbing the new supply and bids are staying strong.

August 31, 2026
GovernmentBusiness

Trump signals openness to beef processing rule changes

President Trump suggested he was open to changing federal regulations on beef processing, as the administration continues to target high meat prices as a priority.

August 26, 2026
Equipment

An Old American Pickup Truck Becomes More Than a Workhorse

Pickups were made for work. They became icons of a rural ideal, potent enough to inspire and populate many a country song.

May 29, 2026
GovernmentBusiness

USDA to Announce Farm Relief Plan in Early December

The Trump administration intends to release its long-awaited plan to offer relief for beleaguered farmers early next month, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said Nov. 19.

November 19, 2025
GovernmentBusinessEquipment

China Trade Pact ‘Ambiguity’ Leaves US Tractor Makers in Limbo

It’s unclear if the next few months will mark a turning point for the struggling farm machinery sector, with minimal details on the U.S.-China trade deal for manufacturers.

November 7, 2025
GovernmentBusinessEquipment

US to Scrutinize Farm Input Suppliers on Surge in Costs

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said the U.S. will investigate suppliers of crop inputs like seeds and fertilizers for potential antitrust violations, sending share prices plunging.

September 25, 2025
GovernmentBusiness

Lack of China Demand Hammers US Soybean Oil Prices

Soybean oil futures fell to the lowest in more than three months as Argentina moved to temporarily scrap export tariffs on the country’s crop cargoes, adding pressure to U.S. soy prices.

September 22, 2025
GovernmentBusiness

US Farm Trade Deficit Widens to New Record as Imports Surge

The U.S. agricultural trade deficit widened further in July, highlighting the challenge facing President Donald Trump as he vows to reverse the trend.

September 9, 2025
GovernmentBusiness

Soybean Prices Drop as Export Sales Lag Amid China’s Absence

Soybean futures fell as concerns over sluggish demand for U.S. supplies prompted traders to take profits after a three-day winning streak.

August 14, 2025

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