Due in part to a sharp decline in shipments to China, April exports of U.S. beef and pork trended lower than a year ago, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation.

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At a hearing of the Senate Agriculture Committee last week, Senator John Hoeven discussed key priorities for North Dakota ranchers with Michael Boren, the nominee to serve as the Under Secretary of Agriculture for Natural Resources and Environment.

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The European Union says it is open to lowering tariffs on U.S. fertilizer imports as an offer in trade talks with the Trump administration but will not weaken its food safety standards in pursuit of a deal.

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Bayer executives have been warning in recent weeks that after losing billions of dollars to Roundup case settlements and jury awards, they may be ready to give up the fight and get out of the glyphosate business.

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USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey says near to above normal temperatures and precipitation is expected for much of the country for the period of June 10 - 16.

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Thousands of FFA members from across the U.S. will be in Washington, D.C., June 3-July 11. The Washington Leadership Conference offers five week-long blocks that students can choose from.

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Andrew Mauch who farms in southeastern North Dakota talks more about the start of the 2025 growing season.

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Rusty Halvorson and Sarah Heinrich share some of this week's top stories in agriculture from the KFGO Farm & Ranch team.

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