Drive Time: Friday, April 5, 2024
NCGA President Harold Wolle says farmers don't need higher input costs for essential technologies and Ag Gates One has a new St. Louis address.
Apr 05, 2024•4 hr 59 min
Agri-Pulse DriveTime
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Episodes
DriveTime: April 4, 2024
Today’s DriveTime takes a look at the introduction of grizzly bears in the North Cascades in Washington state and also has an update on USDA’s efforts to modernize the Federal Milk Marketing Order.
Apr 04, 2024•5 min
DriveTime: April 3, 2024
Ag Economist Joe Outlaw joins Agri-Pulse DriveTime to explain why reference prices need to be updated in the next farm bill and USDA announced it is accepting proposals for Regional Conservation Partnership Program projects.
Apr 03, 2024•5 min
Drive Time: April 2, 2024
Avian Influenza continues to spread across the nation as a major egg producer reports another outbreak in Texas. Iowa Senator Charles Grassley speaks out on HPAI and some farmers have concerns about soil moisture at planting.
Apr 02, 2024•4 hr 59 min
Drive Time: April 1, 2024
The EPA’s heavy-duty emission rule is being opposed by the trucking industry. The American Trucking Associations says the rule will have major implications on the nation’s economy and carry a hefty price tag to build adequate infrastructure to support 100% electrification of the country’s heavy truck fleet.
Apr 01, 2024•4 hr 59 min
Drive Time: March 29, 2024
On today's Drive Time: The White House Egg Roll will be an "EGGucational" celebration Monday with more than 40,000 guests. And Arkansas Representative Rick Crawford is the featured guest on Agri-Pulse Newsmakers.
Mar 29, 2024•4 hr 59 min
DriveTime: March 28, 2024
The USDA offered updated information on grain stocks and acreage suggesting increased stocks of both corn and soybeans. Weather will play an integral role for market prices.
Mar 28, 2024•4 hr 59 min
Drive Time: March 27, 2024
Regulatory hurdles remain for farmers role in Sustainable Aviation Fuel and to approve feed additives to improve efficiency and to reduce methane emissions from cattle.
Mar 27, 2024•4 hr 59 min
Drive Time: March 26, 2024
A bridge collapse snarls transportation in the Baltimore area and halts river traffic to the Port of Baltimore. The impact may be felt for some time by farmers and consumers in the region.
Mar 26, 2024•5 hr
Drive Time: March 25, 2024
Senate Ag Ranking member John Boozman says agriculture leaders continue to work for a new farm bill this year. Meanwhile, a former House Ag Chairman isn't sure the election will resolve the roadblock on issues.
Mar 25, 2024•5 min
DriveTime: March 22, 2024
Today’s DriveTime dives deeper into the conversations around China’s influence on U.S. agriculture and how Canada and Mexico are navigating USDA’s new Product of U.S. labeling rules.
Mar 22, 2024•5 min
DriveTime: March, 21, 2024
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack was back on Capitol Hill today. Hear what was on the agenda and get the latest on a Senate effort to address concerns about beef imports from Paraguay in today's DriveTime.
Mar 21, 2024•5 min
DriveTime: March 20, 2024
Today's DriveTime features the latest on the Biden administration's new tailpipe standards, the House Ag Committee's look into China's influence on American agriculture and more.
Mar 20, 2024•5 min
DriveTime: March 19, 2024
Lawmakers are working to make March 19 as the official National Agriculture Day. Tune into DriveTime to hear more about that and Trade Promotion Authority.
Mar 19, 2024•5 min
DriveTime: March 18, 2024
Agriculture leaders were on hand discussing the future of climate-smart agriculture and sustainable aviation fuel at the Agri-Pulse Ag and Food Policy Summit. Hear what they had to say in today's DriveTime.
Mar 18, 2024•5 min
DriveTime: March 15, 2024
Today's DriveTime features comments from Rep. Nikki Budzinski, D-Ill., on conservation funding and also discusses the impact a recent pork production facility closure will have on the economy.
Mar 15, 2024•5 min
DriveTime: March 14, 2024
A new USDA report outlines the needs of the biobased product sector. Hear the latest on that and where things stand on summertime E15 sales in today's DriveTime.
Mar 14, 2024•5 min
DriveTime: March 13, 2024
The Department of Agriculture says it is investing Inflation Reduction Act conservation resources as a new Capitol Hill report suggests a way to make the money last a little longer. Hear the latest in today's DriveTime.
Mar 13, 2024•5 min
DriveTime: March 12, 2024
Today's DriveTime takes a look at the recent figures from the Consumer Price Index and hears from Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, and Rep. Frank Lucas, R-Okla., on a farm bill timeline.
Mar 12, 2024•5 min
DriveTime: March 11, 2024
The Biden administration rolled out its budget for the next fiscal year today. Hear the latest on the administration's priorities and what USDA is doing on meat labeling in today's DriveTime.
Mar 11, 2024•5 min
DriveTime: March 8, 2024
President Joe Biden hit on several things key to farm policy in his State of the Union address this week, but stopped short of making specific requests for the upcoming farm bill. Hear a key Democrat's reaction in today's DriveTime.
Mar 08, 2024•5 min
DriveTime: March 7, 2024
Today's DriveTime features the latest on President Joe Biden's pending State of the Union address, a new report from a House Ag Committee working group, and the recovery from wildfires in Texas.
Mar 07, 2024•5 min
DriveTime: March 6, 2024
Farmers and ranchers got some welcome news from the Securities and Exchange Commission Wednesday. Hear the latest on that and where things stand on government funding in today's DriveTime.
Mar 06, 2024•5 min
DriveTime: March 5, 2024
Today’s DriveTime takes a look at a final rule under the Packers and Stockyards Act and hears concerns from an Iowan Republican on the GREET Model.
Mar 05, 2024•5 min
DriveTime: March 4, 2024
Lawmakers rolled out a government funding deal over the weekend that includes major priorities for both parties. Hear the latest in today's DriveTime.
Mar 04, 2024•5 min
DriveTime: March 1, 2024
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack and EPA Administrator Michael Regan were in Houston today to share updates from Washington, including what is happening and what will need a little more time. Hear which was which in today's DriveTime.
Mar 01, 2024•5 min
DriveTime: Feb. 29, 2024
Farm groups are setting policy at this week's Commodity Classic. Hear thoughts on one such provision and get the latest on government funding in today's DriveTime.
Feb 29, 2024•5 min
DriveTime: Feb. 28, 2024
Cattle producers in the Texas panhandle are dealing with wildfires that are already on the radar of USDA's Farm Service Agency. Hear the latest on that, government funding and Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack's time before the Senate Ag Committee in today's DriveTime.
Feb 28, 2024•5 min
DriveTime: Feb. 27, 2024
Rep. Jim McGovern, D-Mass., is calling on the Biden administration and Congress to do more to prevent people from going to bed hungry and Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, says an extension will be needed for the FY24 appropriations bills.
Feb 27, 2024•5 min
DriveTime: Feb. 26, 2024
Lawmakers are back on Capitol Hill this week with a major funding deadline looming on Friday. Hear the latest on that and the Federal Trade Commission's actions on a grocery store acquisition in today's DriveTime.
Feb 26, 2024•5 min
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