DriveTime: Feb. 8, 2023
Brazil's corn exports are set to change the global pecking order. More on that and a look at a pair of Capitol Hill hearings in today's DriveTime.
Feb 08, 2023•5 min
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DriveTime: Feb. 7, 2023
New farm income figures and loan application streamlining from USDA lead today's DriveTime, which also features a look at the return of a familiar policy debate to the upcoming farm bill.
Feb 07, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Feb. 6, 2023
Today's DriveTime features a look at a cattle industry group's lobbying priorities following their recent gathering and a call for trade rule enforcement from an ag industry leader.
Feb 06, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Feb. 3, 2023
USDA has announced recommendations to improve child nutrition through changes to school meal standards and a House Democrat says there are improvements she’d like to see made in the nutrition title of the next farm bill. All that and more in today’s DriveTime.
Feb 03, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Feb. 2, 2023
Cattle producers are looking at a profitable year in 2023. Hear why that's the case, what Capitol Hill Republicans are doing on WOTUS, and which familiar bill is back in the Senate in today's DriveTime.
Feb 02, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Feb. 1, 2023
A new beef cattle contract library is now in its pilot phase, and many in the industry are interested to see how their feedback will be considered. Hear how USDA plans to address the issue and get the latest on the U.S.-Mexico corn dispute in today's DriveTime.
Feb 01, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Jan. 31, 2023
The Biden administration is looking for a new food regulator to fit into a reorganized Food and Drug Administration. Hear the latest on that, the cattle contract library, and dairy trade issues in today's DriveTime.
Jan 31, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Jan. 30, 2023
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack used a speech today to outline the farm policy vision he'd like to see from Congress and state leaders across the country. Hear more on that and an update on dairy policy in today's DriveTime.
Jan 30, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Jan. 27, 2023
Today's DriveTime features farm bill comments from a Nebraska Republican and also takes a look at egg prices and why they are so high.
Jan 27, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Jan. 26, 2023
Changes are coming to the Department of Agriculture and some of the lawmakers charged with writing the next farm bill. Hear more in today's DriveTime.
Jan 26, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Jan. 24, 2023
A pair of nominations go back to the Senate, a farm group preps a lawsuit against the Biden administration and a biofuel group looks ahead. Hear more in today's DriveTime.
Jan 24, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Jan. 23, 2023
The Fish and Wildlife Service delayed listing the lesser prairie chicken under the Endangered Species Act, and a former House Ag Committee chairman shares his concerns over the Waters of the U.S. rule. All that and more in today's DriveTime.
Jan 23, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Jan. 20, 2023
Federal officials are looking at the best way to deploy a growing pot of rural broadband funding. Hear the latest on how they're doing it and a report on cash rental rates in today's DriveTime.
Jan 20, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Jan. 19, 2023
Could the farm bill give Congress a bipartisan break? A discussion of that question and a look at the role of agricultural inputs in export markets in today's DriveTime.
Jan 19, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Jan. 18, 2023
Today's DriveTime dives deeper into the details of USDA's new organic rule and an economist takes a look at the global food supply.
Jan 18, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Jan. 17, 2023
The House Ag Committee has a new slate of Republican members. Hear who is joining the committee and get a pair of trade reports in today's DriveTime.
Jan 17, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Jan. 13, 2023
Today’s DriveTime features comments from the Senate Ag Committee Chairwomen Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., and also takes a look at a new report the Government Accountability Office released today.
Jan 13, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Jan. 12, 2023
A flurry of federal data is shining light on everything from egg prices to pork exports. Hear the latest on that and the newest member of the Senate in today's DriveTime.
Jan 12, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Jan. 11, 2023
Today's DriveTime features a USDA reminder for producers, a look at policy changes for a major farm group, and the latest on weather hitting the West Coast.
Jan 11, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Jan 10, 2023
Biofuel industry voices offered their thoughts on EPA's proposed blending targets for the next three years today. Hear what they had to say and what could be on the horizon for the dairy industry in today's DriveTime.
Jan 10, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Jan. 9, 2023
The Department of Agriculture made new investments in domestic fertilizer production and disaster relief. All that and more in today's DriveTime.
Jan 09, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Jan. 6, 2023
Today's DriveTime features farm bill comments from the House Ag Committee Chairman-elect Glenn Thompson, R-Pa., and a look at the latest UN Food and Agriculture Organization’s food price index.
Jan 06, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Jan. 5, 2023
Today's DriveTime takes a look at the impacts of the Senate Ag Committee's top Democrat deciding to retire and USDA investing more money in the nation's meat processing capacity.
Jan 05, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Jan. 4, 2023
The House of Representatives is at a standstill as efforts to elect a new speaker continually come up short. The latest on that and a look at how the status of the farm economy will impact ag legislation this year in today's DriveTime.
Jan 04, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Jan. 3, 2023
Congress is back in town, but delays on Capitol Hill threaten to impact the early work on the upcoming farm bill. Hear why and take a look at a longtime lawmaker's priorities in today's DriveTime.
Jan 03, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Dec. 16, 2022
In today’s DriveTime, we discuss farm labor reform, the need for an FDA deputy commissioner, and how USDA can strengthen and diversify ag research.
Dec 16, 2022•5 min
DriveTime: Dec. 15, 2022
New farm labor legislation faces a narrow window of time to be considered on Capitol Hill. More on that, plus a look at new funding from USDA and a bipartisan letter to the Biden administration, in today's DriveTime.
Dec 15, 2022•5 min
DriveTime: Dec. 14, 2022
Today's DriveTime features a message from corn industry leaders on Mexico's proposed trade restrictions and a look at how winter weather across the country is impacting producers.
Dec 14, 2022•5 min
DriveTime: Dec. 13, 2022
Negotiators are inching closer to an omnibus funding agreement, but more time will be needed. Also, the Biden administration is being urged to change up its approach to deal with Mexico's looming GMO corn ban. Hear more in today's DriveTime.
Dec 13, 2022•5 min
DriveTime: Dec. 12, 2022
A new $325 million USDA investment funnels money to climate-smart practices, and the department hopes the overall program can be a watershed moment for agriculture. Hear more, including the latest on government funding, in today's DriveTime.
Dec 12, 2022
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