To hear Brandon's World of Agriculture report on the delays plaguing the expansion of the Panama Canal, click here.ANKENY, Iowa and PANAMA CITY, Panama - It might not be in direct dollars and cents, but as the Panama Canal Expansion project runs into a wall of cost...
To hear Brandon's World of Agriculture report on TPA progress in Congress, click here.WASHINGTON, January 17 - At a recent Senate Finance Committee hearing discussing the renewal of trade promotion authority, which would allow the President to broker trade deals which...
To hear Ken's Money Matters report on farmers storing corn and waiting to sell it, click here.MARION, Iowa, January 14 - The USDA Report last Friday, showed a smaller corn crop than the trade was expecting. The market gained 20? and held at the new plateau on Monday....
To hear Brandon's Agribusiness Report on the second major pork processor to change its standards this week, click here.DAKOTA DUNES, South Dakota, January 9 - Earlier this week the country's largest pork producer and processor, Smithfield Foods, told its contract sow...
To hear Ken's Money Matters report on surging ethanol and DDG exports, click here.WASHINGTON, Janauary 9 - Renewable Fuels Association President and CEO Bob Dinneen says U.S.-produced ethanol continues to be the "lowest cost liquid transportation fuel on the...
To hear Brandon's Agribusiness Report with the HSUS reaction to Smithfield's move away from gestation crates, click here.SMITHFILED, Virginia, January 8 - Smithfield Foods, Inc. and its hog production subsidiary, Murphy-Brown LLC, announced Tuesday that it is...
To hear Brandon's World of Agriculture report on China's failure to keep its commitments as a member of the World Trade Organization, click here.A new report from the office of the U.S. Trade Representative shows that exporting biotech crops to China is needlessly...
To hear Brandon's Agribusiness Report on what's up with permanent law, click here.The first of the year has come and gone, and the apocalypse in the milk aisle never came to pass.The permanent farm law that takes over without a new farm bill resurrects agricultural...
To hear Brandon's Agribusiness Report on the challenges facing the new farm bill as it heads into the new year, click here.The farm bill has a very narrow window for passage before the painful 1949 law catches up to Americans in the grocery store.The first provision...
To hear Brandon's World of Agriculture report on the new USTR report judging Russia's commitments to its WTO agreements, click here.Among other provisions in last year's Magnitsky Act, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative must send an annual report to Congress...
