DriveTime: Jan. 9, 2024
Today’s DriveTime features comments from Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, on a government shutdown, and also takes a look at Mexico’s duty exemptions.
Jan 09, 2024•5 min
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DriveTime: Jan. 8, 2024
USDA rolled out more than $200 million in trade promotion funding to American farm groups today. Hear who was involved and get a look at a brewing nutrition debate in today's DriveTime.
Jan 08, 2024•5 min
DriveTime: Jan. 5, 2024
Today’s DriveTime takes a look at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nation’s monthly global food price index and also has farm bill comments from Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall.
Jan 05, 2024•5 min
DriveTime: Jan. 4, 2024
Dry conditions are becoming more and more prevalent across the country. Hear what that means for producers in those states and the latest on USDA's outreach to livestock producers in today's DriveTime.
Jan 04, 2024•5 min
DriveTime: Jan. 3, 2024
Today's DriveTime has the latest on new carbon credit trading opportunities in agriculture and international action on the Red Sea shipping corridor.
Jan 03, 2024•5 min
DriveTime: Jan. 2, 2024
The beginning of 2024 means some big deadlines have come and others are looming for farm policy watchers. Hear the latest in today's DriveTime.
Jan 02, 2024•5 min
DriveTime: Dec. 15, 2023
The last DriveTime of 2023 features news on biofuels tax credits, USDA's year in review, thoughts on the farm bill timeline and more.
Dec 15, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Dec. 14, 2023
The House Ag leader has a new farm bill timeline, and the Senate Ag leader is blocking the speedy movement of a House-passed whole milk bill. Hear more in today's DriveTime.
Dec 14, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Dec. 13, 2023
Today's DriveTime features the latest on new glyphosate arguments, the future of WIC funding and more.
Dec 13, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Dec. 12, 2023
New congressional recommendations on the U.S.-China relationship are missing a provision that had some ag groups concerned. Hear the latest on that and get some new inflation figures in today's DriveTime.
Dec 12, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Dec. 11, 2023
Today's DriveTime features Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack's reflections on his time at the COP28 climate conference as well as one dairy leader's views on the industry's next steps with Canada.
Dec 11, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Dec. 8, 2023
Today's DriveTime takes a look at the upcoming ag appropriations process and discusses what producers need to know for 2024.
Dec 08, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Dec. 7, 2023
Today's DriveTime features the latest on new feed ingredient legislation introduced in the House and the thinking of the Senate Ag Committee chair on nutrition program spending headed into the upcoming farm bill.
Dec 07, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Dec. 6, 2023
Several Republican Senators are calling for an investigation into USDA's implementation of the Emergency Relief Program. Hear more on that and thoughts from a House Ag hearing in today's DriveTime.
Dec 06, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Dec. 5, 2023
Today's DriveTime features news on big spikes in cybersecurity concerns in agriculture and a looming increase in farmworker wages.
Dec 05, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Dec. 4, 2023
Today’s DriveTime takes a look at a new GAO report released today on crop insurance and has comments from Farm Credit Council President and CEO Todd Van Hoose.
Dec 04, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Dec. 1, 2023
Today’s DriveTime features comments from USDA Chief Economist Seth Meyer and Sen. Ben Ray Luján, D-N.M.
Dec 01, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Nov. 30, 2023
The Department of Agriculture rolled out a new farm income forecast today. Hear the figures and the Biden administration's take on them in today's DriveTime.
Nov 30, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Nov. 29, 2023
USDA rolled out a handful of programmatic announcements Wednesday. Hear the new particulars in today's DriveTime.
Nov 29, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Nov. 28, 2023
Congress is preparing for its year-end legislative activity with government funding out of the way. Hear what that might mean for agriculture in today's DriveTime.
Nov 28, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Nov. 27, 2023
The Department of Agriculture announced it is releasing $196 million in grants and loans to help lower food costs and China has approved new beef and pork facilities, allowing them to export products to the country. All that and more in today’s DriveTime.
Nov 27, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Nov. 17, 2023
Today’s Agri-Pulse DriveTime takes a look at the upcoming COP28 program in Dubai and dives deeper into what the farm bill extension means for producers in 2024.
Nov 17, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Nov. 16, 2023
USDA rolled out key aspects of its trade agenda today. More on that and the ag community's next steps with a farm bill extension in hand in today's DriveTime.
Nov 16, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Nov. 15, 2023
Congress is moving toward a farm bill extension and avoiding a government shutdown. Hear the latest on that, the study of climate-smart ag practices and the cost of Thanksgiving dinner in today's DriveTime.
Nov 15, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Nov. 14, 2023
Fresh inflation figures show grocery prices are holding in line with historic trends. Hear the latest on that and get looks at a major food policy report and a Senate Ag committee hearing in today's DriveTime.
Nov 14, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Nov. 13, 2023
Today’s DriveTime features comments from American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall and FDA’s Deputy Commissioner for Human Foods Jim Jones.
Nov 13, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Nov. 9, 2023
Today's DriveTime features the latest on USDA report day and the stalled appropriations process in the House.
Nov 09, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Nov. 8, 2023
The Department of Agriculture rolled out several efforts to bolster competition in agriculture, including a new final rule that will be closely watched in the poultry industry. Hear the latest in today's DriveTime.
Nov 08, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Nov. 7, 2023
The next steps in the process of extending the farm bill could be public soon. Hear the latest on that and the current state of mind in farm country in today's DriveTime.
Nov 07, 2023•5 min
DriveTime: Nov. 6, 2023
Congress returns to Washington with a tight window to determine how it plans to figure out its approach to the looming government shutdown deadline. Hear the latest on what that might mean for the next farm bill in today's DriveTime.
Nov 06, 2023•5 min
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