Afternoon Ag News, March 9, 2026: Ag groups applaud House Ag Committee's approval of Farm Bill 2.0

The House Agriculture Committee approved Chair Glenn Thompson’s Farm Bill 2.0 by a 34-17 bipartisan vote. NAFB News Service

Mid-morning Ag News, March 9, 2026: Thousands of farmers attended the 2026 Commodity Classic

Over 12,000 farmers, exhibitors, industry stakeholders, and media gathered in San Antonio, Texas, in late February for the 2026 Commodity Classic, marking the second consecutive year of record-setting attendance. NAFB News Service

Morning Ag News, March 9, 2026: NDSU crop budget projections for 2026

North Dakota State University Extension has released projected crop budgets for 2026. These budget projections serve as guides for farmers in the state and are organized by multicounty region.

AGRI-BIZ March 8, 2026: 6th Annual Soybean Symposium, NDSU crop budgeting, Maddock Ranch Supply calving tips

Rusty Halvorson and Sarah Heinrich share some of the week's top stories in agriculture from around the region.

Afternoon Ag News, March 6, 2026: Watch for unexpected problems this calving season

Karl Hoppe, Livestock Specialist at the NDSU Carrington Research Extension Center, warns producers to be on the lookout for any problems early on. This National Ag Month story is brought to you by the North Dakota Corn Utilization Council.

Mid-morning Ag News, March 6, 2026: Crop insurance prices for 2026

As spring planting gears up across the country, the Department of Agriculture’s Risk Management Agency has determined crop insurance prices for 2026. Faith Parum, an economist with the American Farm Bureau Federation, has details on three major crops. NAFB News Service

Morning Ag News, March 6, 2026: Many farmers are expecting tough times to be around for awhile

The recent Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer had an interesting split between the Index of Current Expectations compared to the Future Expectations Index. NAFB News Service

Afternoon Ag News, March 5, 2026: Ag industry seeks stability in overseas trade policy

Dr. Mark Welch, a grain marketing analyst from Texas A & M University, said it’s past time for more certainty in overseas trade policy. NAFB News Service

Mid-morning Ag News, March 5, 2026: Answering the questions that surround the H-2A Visa Program

Farm Commons is a nonprofit organization that helps farmers with legal challenges and questions through education, workshops and resources. Rachel Armstrong, founder and Executive Director of Farm Commons says they get many questions surrounding the H-2A Visa Program. This National Ag Month story…

Morning Ag News, March 5, 2026: A look at USDA's latest Ag Prices Report

The latest edition of USDA's Agricultural Prices Report featured how prices received by crop growers impacted the total price index. Rod Bain with USDA has the story. USDA Radio Newsline