NEWS FLASH FRIDAY – February 13, 2026
Top Corn Industry Headlines This WeekStay informed on the policy, trade, and market developments shaping corn demand and...
USMCA is a Home Run!
By Lesly McNitt
I grew up in a baseball family and Yogi Berra’s classic sayings were quoted in our household often....
US, India announce tariff-lowering trade deal
The United States will lower tariffs on India as part of a trade deal announced Monday by President Donald Trump that...
Opinion: Republicans turned their back on farm country, working people
By Rep. Angie Craig
My grandfather was a farm foreman and did not mince words. When people didn’t hold up their end of...
Trump touts benefits of tariffs, support for year-round E15 during Iowa visit
President Donald Trump used a speech in the nation’s top corn, pork, egg, and ethanol-producing state Tuesday to tout the...
Corn growers, ethanol industry outraged by E15 outcome
Ethanol industry backers expressed anger and frustration Thursday after House leadership decided to create a study...
Vaden takes aim at Mosaic, Nutrien ‘duopoly,’ hints at future action
Deputy Agriculture Secretary Stephen Vaden on Wednesday accused Nutrien and Mosaic of working to “collude” to limit U.S....
Last-ditch E15 push ends in getting council to develop legislative solution
Midwest Republicans made a last-ditch attempt with House leadership to add year-round E15 to a fiscal 2026 appropriations...
Farm state lawmakers race to find path for E15 legislation
Lawmakers worked late into the evening Tuesday in a bid to find a way for long sought-after ethanol...
Supreme Court accepts Bayer-Monsanto Roundup case for review
The Supreme Court has granted a petition sought by Bayer subsidiary Monsanto to address whether federal pesticide law...
Regulators reject initial filing for coast-to-coast rail merger
The Surface Transportation Board has unanimously decided to reject Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern’s initial...
AFBF president calls for more farm aid, year-round E15 amid ‘toughest economy in a generation’
American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall, kicking off the annual convention of the nation’s largest...
