Agriculture Today: August 19, 2026
Stories on today's show include:
-The USDA’s Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs says the USMCA review process has had both successes and challenges.
-The president of the Illinois Farm Bureau says the closure of a Tyson beef processing facility in the western part of the state is another example of consolidation’s negative impact on agriculture.
-An American Farm Bureau economist is eyeing a small window for Congress to provide certainty for agriculture.
-A new digital platform could help farmers make more informed management decisions in corn and soybeans.
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