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The U.S. and the United Kingdom reached the framework of a trade agreement that included opening U.K. market access for American agricultural products. Dave Salmonsen, senior director of government affairs for the American Farm Bureau Federation, says the new agreement is the first step in a much larger picture. “This is, in a sense, the […]

We’re getting into a time of the year now where we’re starting to see some timely rains come through. We’ve had a few this past week. Let’s find out what kind of an impact that has made on crops and the drought monitor as we turn to our friend Corey Davis from the state climate […]

This is the SFN Market Report with Brooks Schaffer of Palmetto Grain. Reach him at [email protected] or 843-540-4540. We have seen a fast planting pace in the US so far and the forecast indicates a warm and dry stretch over the next 7 days for most of the Midwest. The planters will keep running wide […]

Years of NCBA Advocacy Laid Groundwork for Trade Victory WASHINGTON (May 8, 2025) – Today, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) announced support for President Donald Trump’s trade agreement-in-principle with the United Kingdom (U.K.). Most importantly, the agreement includes market access for beef. This announcement follows years of NCBA’s hard work building the foundation for a […]

NEW YORK (AP) — Eggs are less likely to crack when they fall on their side, according to experiments with over 200 eggs. What does this mean for the best way to crack an egg for breakfast? Not much, since a break around the middle is the best way to get the golden yolk and runny whites to ooze out. But scientists […]