Farm Progress

No barley, no beer!?? On this Deep Dive episode of #FPNext, National Barley Growers Association VP and Montana farmer Mitch Konen gives Curt and Sarah the scoop on agronomics, policy and most importantly — how barley is turned into everyone’s favorite beer: https://lnkd.in/ge8XU7hx?

David Kohl explains how a written operating plan can mean the difference between profits and losses.

“I think we have to realize that [Trump] is just doing what voters voted him to do, and we will just have to see how it works out.” Senator Grassley added if the tariffs lead to trade negotiations and lower tariffs around the world, he’d consider Trump’s plan a success. However, if he fails to do that and tariffs prove to be catastrophic for the economy, Grassley will say, “I told you so.”

New trade tensions threaten to squeeze U.S. farmers as Canada and China implement retaliatory measures. President concedes American consumers can expect to feel “some pain.” Follow along as the Farm Progress team provides coverage of breaking news.

Our early riser session, the Great Grain Challenge, at Commodity Classic with Channel Seed, Ed Usset, and Matt Bennett. #Classic25

Are you at Commodity Classic? Check out This Week in AgriBusiness braodcasts at the show! Read more: https://lnkd.in/gqGaGsw6?

A trade war would roil farm equipment sector just as it appeared to find its footing.

On this Field View episode of FP Next, Curt and Sarah head south to cotton country to visit with Delta Farm Press Senior Editor Brent Murphee. They discuss agronomics of the four different cotton-belt regions in the U.S., and Brent announces the four growers honored in 2025 with this award: https://lnkd.in/gtyw-eVK?

Study details five ways U.S. ag could become greenhouse gas negative – and recommends farmers should be paid for the effort. Read more on the Carbon Collection: https://lnkd.in/gn-F_shp?

Brooke Rollins arrives at tractor pull event to talk avian flu, farm bill and government efficiency.