AgDay 11/10/26

There is definite skepticism about the November USDA numbers following the recent report error, even as the agency doubles down on using AI technology to improve accuracy. Trade estimates generally point to higher soybean yields than October, with a modest reduction in corn yields.

AgDay 11/09/26

Since the first reported case in June, there have been 116 recorded New World screwworm cases across Texas, Mexico, and Arizona. USDA's NWS dashboard shows that, as of November 6, there were already 30 cases in November, compared to 33 in October and three in September. Cases have been on the rise.

AgDay 11/06/26

USDA goes on camera for first interview since NASS report processing error, plus new New World screwworm cases surge and we take an in-depth look at what Ohio's non-domiciled CDL decision could mean for trucking and agriculture.

AgDay 11/05/26

Democrats swept to victory Tuesday, reshaping the political landscape in Washington. We take a look at what Congress could look like for the agriculture committees and what may still be accomplished during the lame duck session.

AgDay 11/04/26

Signs of the Super El Niño are moving east. The heavy rain in the southwest and where it's headed on Election Day.

AgDay 11/03/26

In states where agriculture is king, the ag industry will be well represented in the 120th Congress regardless of which party the candidates come from. That's because, in most cases, both parties have a strong bipartisan tradition of working together for farmers and ranchers. When agriculture wins,…

AgDay 11/02/26

Ag policy advocates face a major shake-up in the next Congress, with significant turnover possible on the agriculture committees. At least nine House and five Senate Ag Committee members are leaving Congress at the end of the 119th Congress, including leadership. And the midterm could swing party p…

AgDay 10/30/26

The Congressional Budget Office has estimated the net cost of the Senate farm bill at $4.4 billion over the 10-year budget window. However, regardless of the score, there are differing opinions on whether a permanent farm bill can pass during the lame duck session of Congress.

AgDay 10/29/26

Our latest installment in our Ag Vote 2026 coverage: Several candidates in the midterms could add agriculture voices to Congress. Also covering why high fuel prices are likely to squeeze basis levels.

AgDay 10/28/26

AgDay makes its last stop on our Harvest Your Independence Tour with a look at harvest and yields in Minnesota. Plus, the Trump administration continues to pour new investments into the beef industry. A $382 million investment was announced on the campaign trail Monday.