# farm bill (podcasts) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 7 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover farm bill. Page: Feed: --- ## [Ag Problems Recognized in Olympia](https://www.aginfo.net/report/66166/Fruit-Grower-Report/Ag-Problems-Recognized-in-Olympia) _2026-08-26 · Fruit Grower Report_ Washington State Tree Fruit Association President, Jon DeVaney says challenges for the ag industry may be getting a bit more attention in Olympia. [Listen](https://www.aginfo.net/Assets/Audio/report_6a8e056394681570904774.mp3) ## [Farm Bill Likelihood](https://www.aginfo.net/report/66159/Fruit-Grower-Report/Farm-Bill-Likelihood) _2026-08-25 · Fruit Grower Report_ There are some doubts out there among lawmakers about the likelihood of getting a new Farm Bill done this year, but there’ also still some hope out there. [Listen](https://www.aginfo.net/Assets/Audio/report_6a8cb9cb5d967148583803.mp3) ## [Produce Imports Rise](https://www.aginfo.net/report/66150/Fruit-Grower-Report/Produce-Imports-Rise) _2026-08-24 · Fruit Grower Report_ During the past ten years, U.S. imports of fruits and vegetables have climbed significantly. [Listen](https://www.aginfo.net/Assets/Audio/report_6a886e7c23961789015687.mp3) ## [The Busyness of It All](https://www.thecoffmanchronicle.com/p/the-busyness-of-it-all) _2026-08-22 · Tony Michaels · The Coffman Chronicle_ Perfectionism can make fear look like discipline. Sometimes finishing means allowing the work to stand. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/212322461/16d839a17e8b0a1bb49069bbaa88c892.mp3) ## [The Fence](https://www.thecoffmanchronicle.com/p/the-fence) _2026-08-22 · Tony Michaels · The Coffman Chronicle_ Some fences divide us. Others remind us what still holds us together. Listen to the special preview. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/211898358/2d779189d0bd3230651315eeba3d613e.mp3) ## [Agri-Pulse DriveTime: August 21, 2026](https://www.agri-pulse.com/ext/resources/Podcasts2/Drivetime/2026/August%202026/DT-08212026.mp3) _2026-08-21 · Agri-Pulse DriveTime_ American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall believes the Senate will approve a farm bill and is hopeful for E15 legislation and additional financial support for farmers. The National Cattlemen's Beef Association strongly opposes President Trump's plan to import beef and sell below market prices. [Listen](https://www.agri-pulse.com/ext/resources/Podcasts2/Drivetime/2026/August%202026/DT-08212026.mp3) ## [Noncitizen Voting Hunt Pulled Federal Agents From Other Crimes](https://www.thecoffmanchronicle.com/p/noncitizen-voting-hunt-pulled-federal) _2026-08-21 · General Azmundus · The Coffman Chronicle_ What happened to trafficking, fraud and child-exploitation cases when federal agents were reassigned? ## [Wildfire Management](https://www.aginfo.net/report/66142/Fruit-Grower-Report/Wildfire-Management) _2026-08-21 · Fruit Grower Report_ Wildfires are filling our news with stories and our air with smoke this summer, while farmers across the state are worried about their harvests. [Listen](https://www.aginfo.net/Assets/Audio/report_6a874f9b2c864303523952.mp3) ## [Swine Industry Seeks More Focused Health Research](https://www.aginfo.net/report/66124/Land-Livestock-Report/Swine-Industry-Seeks-More-Focused-Health-Research) _2026-08-21 · Land & Livestock Report_ Swine Industry Seeks More Focused Health Research [Listen](https://www.aginfo.net/Assets/Audio/report_6a8598d164ec7053846074.mp3) ## [DeereRight-to-Repair Settlement Nears Approval, FFA Chapter Connect](https://www.aginfo.net/report/66126/Line-on-Agriculture/DeereRight-to-Repair-Settlement-Nears-Approval-FFA-Chapter-Connect) _2026-08-21 · Line on Agriculture_ A proposed $99 million settlement in a nationwide John Deere right-to-repair lawsuit is nearing final approval. The FFA Chapter Connect program is connecting FFA chapters and students across the U.S., fostering relationships beyond the National FFA Convention, with 32 chapters currently participating. [Listen](https://www.aginfo.net/Assets/Audio/report_6a85be146f2b8469847040.mp3) ## [Home Internet From Space (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/otMNpGuGPggR) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Residential satellite internet that brings connectivity to homes beyond conventional networks ## [Agri-Pulse DriveTime: August 20, 2026](https://www.agri-pulse.com/ext/resources/Podcasts2/Drivetime/2026/August%202026/DT-08202026.mp3) _2026-08-20 · Agri-Pulse DriveTime_ A bipartisan group of agriculture leaders discussed the deepening farm crisis today and launched an online platform to gather farmer voices. Former NCGA CEO Jon Doggett says the Congress gets a failing grade. Thus far field samples this week of corn and soybeans have been underwhelming on the Pro Farmer Midwest Crop Tour. [Listen](https://www.agri-pulse.com/ext/resources/Podcasts2/Drivetime/2026/August%202026/DT-08202026.mp3) ## [Trump, Todd Blanche and the DOJ: The President May Set Priorities, Not Pick Defendants](https://www.thecoffmanchronicle.com/p/trump-todd-blanche-and-the-doj-the) _2026-08-20 · General Azmundus · The Coffman Chronicle_ The David Hearn case shows what can happen when presidential pressure reaches beyond law-enforcement policy and into the fate of one American defendant. ## [Need for Guestworkers](https://www.aginfo.net/report/66128/Fruit-Grower-Report/Need-for-Guestworkers) _2026-08-20 · Fruit Grower Report_ It’s no secret that finding adequate, affordable ag labor is a huge challenge for farmers, especially in recent years. [Listen](https://www.aginfo.net/Assets/Audio/report_6a85ff2644812645318690.mp3) ## [Sugar Producers Push For Changes To Outdated Tariffs](https://www.aginfo.net/report/66123/Land-Livestock-Report/Sugar-Producers-Push-For-Changes-To-Outdated-Tariffs) _2026-08-20 · Land & Livestock Report_ Sugar Producers Push For Changes To Outdated Tariffs [Listen](https://www.aginfo.net/Assets/Audio/report_6a8590d307d5c007472662.mp3) ## [Cargill workers approve 5‑year deal; farmers split on fertilizer buys as prices fall](https://www.aginfo.net/report/66116/Line-on-Agriculture/Cargill-workers-approve-5-year-deal-farmers-split-on-fertilizer-buys-as-prices-fall) _2026-08-20 · Line on Agriculture_ Cargill's Fort Morgan beef processing plant has resolved a three-month labor dispute with a new five-year agreement, allowing operations to resume around August 24th. Meanwhile, farmers are divided on whether to buy fertilizers now or wait due to fluctuating prices. [Listen](https://www.aginfo.net/Assets/Audio/report_6a84948da3d8b992424871.mp3) ## [Agri-Pulse DriveTime: August 19, 2026](https://www.agri-pulse.com/ext/resources/Podcasts2/Drivetime/2026/August%202026/DT-08192026.mp3) _2026-08-19 · Agri-Pulse DriveTime_ Senate Majority Leader John Thune told a farm audience in South Dakota today that Republicans are looking at all options to approving a farm bill. President Trump has made his selection for a the new lead at the Food and Drug Administration. The minutes of the last Fed Reserve meeting showed a divided vote on interest rates. [Listen](https://www.agri-pulse.com/ext/resources/Podcasts2/Drivetime/2026/August%202026/DT-08192026.mp3) ## [AI is Growing for Ag](https://www.aginfo.net/report/66117/Fruit-Grower-Report/AI-is-Growing-for-Ag) _2026-08-19 · Fruit Grower Report_ Technology is changing the way we live at a rapid pace, and that includes how we produce our food. [Listen](https://www.aginfo.net/Assets/Audio/report_6a84badd56820823556471.mp3) ## [New Sheep IQ Website Puts Producer Resources In One Place](https://www.aginfo.net/report/66115/Land-Livestock-Report/New-Sheep-IQ-Website-Puts-Producer-Resources-In-One-Place) _2026-08-19 · Land & Livestock Report_ New Sheep IQ Website Puts Producer Resources In One Place [Listen](https://www.aginfo.net/Assets/Audio/report_6a8493b1619a3435950084.mp3) ## [Meat Processing Plant Shutters, Wheat Production Outlook, El Niño Predicted](https://www.aginfo.net/report/66103/Line-on-Agriculture/Meat-Processing-Plant-Shutters-Wheat-Production-Outlook-El-Ni-o-Predicted) _2026-08-19 · Line on Agriculture_ Tyson Foods' closure of a beef processing facility in Illinois, capable of handling 3,000 cattle daily, has disrupted the supply chain. The World Agricultural Outlook Board has reduced the EU's wheat production estimate by 1.8 million tons due to extreme summer heat, impacting the yield and bringing the forecast to 134.2 million tons, down 11 million tons from last year. A potential historic El… [Listen](https://www.aginfo.net/Assets/Audio/report_6a831f362af63721752264.mp3) ## [Agri-Pulse DriveTime: August 18, 2026](https://www.agri-pulse.com/ext/resources/Podcasts2/Drivetime/2026/August%202026/DT-08182026.mp3) _2026-08-18 · Agri-Pulse DriveTime_ Control of the Strait of Hormuz remains in question as President Trump said he has no plans for future negotiations with Iran and threatened Oman for reportedly seeking a deal to manage the waterway with Iran. Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins announced plans to rescind the "roadless rule" for the nation's forests. Canada and the U.S. are attempting to negotiate a trade deal to avoid a significant… [Listen](https://www.agri-pulse.com/ext/resources/Podcasts2/Drivetime/2026/August%202026/DT-08182026.mp3) ## [AI QA that opens fix PRs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/MNWFVSLeTSHe) _2026-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ Run a browser QA from plain-English instructions; get GitHub issues and optional fix PRs. ## [You Can’t Inspect the Farm: Trump, DOGE and America’s Food-Safety Cuts](https://www.thecoffmanchronicle.com/p/you-cant-inspect-the-farm-trump-doge) _2026-08-18 · General Azmundus · The Coffman Chronicle_ FDA staffing cuts disrupted laboratory and inspection support while food-safety investigations rose raising a larger question about what government efficiency is supposed to protect. ## [Good Fruit Grower Adapts](https://www.aginfo.net/report/66106/Fruit-Grower-Report/Good-Fruit-Grower-Adapts) _2026-08-18 · Fruit Grower Report_ Some big changes or updates have been made and will be made at Good Fruit Grower Magazine, celebrating their 80th year in publication, by keeping up with the times. [Listen](https://www.aginfo.net/Assets/Audio/report_6a834b9b7b028134835340.mp3) ## [Imports Increase Competition for U.S. Produce Growers](https://www.aginfo.net/report/66105/Land-Livestock-Report/Imports-Increase-Competition-for-U-S-Produce-Growers) _2026-08-18 · Land & Livestock Report_ Imports Increase Competition for U.S. Produce Growers [Listen](https://www.aginfo.net/Assets/Audio/report_6a833e08c4f7a974490140.mp3) ## [Senate committee rejects Prop 12 farm bill language, NPPC vows to keep fighting](https://www.aginfo.net/report/66093/Line-on-Agriculture/Senate-committee-rejects-Prop-12-farm-bill-language-NPPC-vows-to-keep-fighting) _2026-08-18 · Line on Agriculture_ Overview More options The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) is disappointed that Proposition 12, which sets housing standards for breeding sows and restricts pork sales in California, failed to advance from the Senate Agriculture Committee. The vote was 10-11 against it. NPPC is working to address this issue in the current Congress, hoping for a reconsideration when the Senate reconvenes in… [Listen](https://www.aginfo.net/Assets/Audio/report_6a7f224b49a97574750362.mp3) ## [Agri-Pulse DriveTime: August 17, 2026](https://www.agri-pulse.com/ext/resources/Podcasts2/Drivetime/2026/August%202026/DT-08172026.mp3) _2026-08-17 · Agri-Pulse DriveTime_ Corn and soybean condition declined again last week according to the USDA's Weekly Crop Progress report today. Crops continue to mature at faster than the average pace. The latest update from the Chicago Fed Reserve Bank suggests land values held steady in the second quarter. Farm loans reporting repayment issues have grown this year. [Listen](https://www.agri-pulse.com/ext/resources/Podcasts2/Drivetime/2026/August%202026/DT-08172026.mp3) ## [The Waiting Room Republic](https://www.thecoffmanchronicle.com/p/the-waiting-room-republic) _2026-08-17 · Team Coffman Chronicle · The Coffman Chronicle_ Everyone followed the rules. It still wasn’t enough. ## [Lack of Understanding](https://www.aginfo.net/report/66101/Fruit-Grower-Report/Lack-of-Understanding) _2026-08-17 · Fruit Grower Report_ U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse says with the labor shortages and high expenses, there is a lot of misinterpretations of the ag labor force in general. [Listen](https://www.aginfo.net/Assets/Audio/report_6a7f6736a10ad481244701.mp3) ## [Tyson Foods Closes Two More Beef Facilities Amid Historic Cattle Shortage](https://www.aginfo.net/report/66102/Land-Livestock-Report/Tyson-Foods-Closes-Two-More-Beef-Facilities-Amid-Historic-Cattle-Shortage) _2026-08-17 · Land & Livestock Report_ Tyson Foods Closes Two More Beef Facilities Amid Historic Cattle Shortage [Listen](https://www.aginfo.net/Assets/Audio/report_6a7f8166d5b0d376951651.mp3) ## [Treasury drops Small‑Biz Beneficial‑Ownership rule; MCOOL Amendment Passes as Farm Bill Fails](https://www.aginfo.net/report/66076/Line-on-Agriculture/Treasury-drops-Small-Biz-Beneficial-Ownership-rule-MCOOL-Amendment-Passes-as-Farm-Bill-Fails) _2026-08-17 · Line on Agriculture_ The U.S. Treasury Department is set to eliminate beneficial ownership reporting requirements for small businesses, including 230,000 farms, as part of the Corporate Transparency Act. Meanwhile, R-CALF USA is making progress in advocating for mandatory country of origin labeling (MCOOL) in the beef industry, despite the farm bill's failure to pass. [Listen](https://www.aginfo.net/Assets/Audio/report_6a7c824320954851666415.mp3) ## [Sunday Funnies: The Absurdity Is Coming From Inside the House](https://www.thecoffmanchronicle.com/p/sunday-funnies-the-absurdity-is-coming) _2026-08-16 · Team Coffman Chronicle · The Coffman Chronicle_ Five cartoons because reality has once again violated the terms of service. ## [Install Manifest V3 Extension (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/WI32jTTgO5Xf) _2026-08-16 · **Sponsored**_ Get this Manifest V3 extension from the official TronBrowser Store listing. ## [It Is Impossible to Fail](https://www.thecoffmanchronicle.com/p/it-is-impossible-to-fail-7e4) _2026-08-15 · Tony Michaels · The Coffman Chronicle_ Your life is the notebook. Your purpose is the pencil. The next sentence is yours. ## [It Is Impossible to Fail](https://www.thecoffmanchronicle.com/p/it-is-impossible-to-fail) _2026-08-15 · Tony Michaels · The Coffman Chronicle_ Success isn’t a spotless notebook. [Listen](https://api.substack.com/feed/podcast/211351700/48f69c16521daaacf9e742db2372fa71.mp3) ## [Agri-Pulse DriveTime: August 14, 2026](https://www.agri-pulse.com/ext/resources/2026/08/14/DT-08142026.mp3) _2026-08-14 · Agri-Pulse DriveTime_ Opposition continues to mount against the proposed merger between two major rail companies. House Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn "GT" Thompson says he believes Congress will approve a farm bill and hopes labor reform legislation sees action before the end of the year. [Listen](https://www.agri-pulse.com/ext/resources/2026/08/14/DT-08142026.mp3) ## [Can Trump Use Emergency Powers to Change Election Rules?](https://www.thecoffmanchronicle.com/p/can-trump-use-emergency-powers-to) _2026-08-14 · General Azmundus · The Coffman Chronicle_ Congressional inaction is not presidential power. A national emergency cannot become a substitute for legislation. ## [Ag Labor Needs](https://www.aginfo.net/report/66089/Fruit-Grower-Report/Ag-Labor-Needs) _2026-08-14 · Fruit Grower Report_ H-2A reform is just one of many labor challenges farmers are facing today that need to be fixed. [Listen](https://www.aginfo.net/Assets/Audio/report_6a7e0ce51149a913386907.mp3) ## [New Resource Helps Farming and Ranching Families Transition to Next Generation](https://www.aginfo.net/report/66086/Land-Livestock-Report/New-Resource-Helps-Farming-and-Ranching-Families-Transition-to-Next-Generation) _2026-08-14 · Land & Livestock Report_ New Resource Helps Farming and Ranching Families Transition to Next Generation [Listen](https://www.aginfo.net/Assets/Audio/report_6a7da89346478580611975.mp3) ## [Agri-Pulse DriveTime: August 13, 2026](https://www.agri-pulse.com/ext/resources/2026/08/13/DT-08132026.mp3) _2026-08-13 · Agri-Pulse DriveTime_ The Trump administration says more than 40 countries are involved in a scam to bypass U.S. tariffs. A recent report says the U.S. could have lost between $10 and $100 billion dollars. Wholesale inflation dropped last month. The Labor Department's producer price index rose 4.7% from July a year ago. The NWS Climate Prediction Center suggests the current El Nino could be the strongest since 1950. [Listen](https://www.agri-pulse.com/ext/resources/2026/08/13/DT-08132026.mp3) ## [USS Abraham Lincoln Is Still Fighting in Iran. Congress Still Hasn’t Defined the Mission.](https://www.thecoffmanchronicle.com/p/uss-abraham-lincoln-is-still-fighting) _2026-08-13 · Team Coffman Chronicle · The Coffman Chronicle_ Thousands of sailors remain deployed as the war expands, but Congress has yet to clearly authorize the mission, define its limits or decide how it ends. ## [AEWR Cap](https://www.aginfo.net/report/66083/Fruit-Grower-Report/AEWR-Cap) _2026-08-13 · Fruit Grower Report_ House Ag Chair GT Thompson’s “Securing Agricultural Workforce Act” offers a cap on year-to-year increases in the wage rate. [Listen](https://www.aginfo.net/Assets/Audio/report_6a7cd4eb4b454396386929.mp3) ## [Officials Ink Deal on Screwworm Fight](https://www.aginfo.net/report/66075/Land-Livestock-Report/Officials-Ink-Deal-on-Screwworm-Fight) _2026-08-13 · Land & Livestock Report_ Officials Ink Deal on Screwworm Fight [Listen](https://www.aginfo.net/Assets/Audio/report_6a7c5288df616689020982.mp3) ## [Agri-Pulse DriveTime: August 12, 2026](https://www.agri-pulse.com/ext/resources/Podcasts2/Drivetime/2026/August%202026/DT-08122026.mp3) _2026-08-12 · Agri-Pulse DriveTime_ The USDA's WASDE report today revealed increased acres for both corn and soybean crops. Corn yield per acre fell but total production was forecast above 16 billion bushels. Soybean yield was also down, but production was forecast at a record level. [Listen](https://www.agri-pulse.com/ext/resources/Podcasts2/Drivetime/2026/August%202026/DT-08122026.mp3) ## [Truth or Satire?: Reality Has Left the Chat](https://www.thecoffmanchronicle.com/p/truth-or-satire-reality-has-left) _2026-08-12 · Team Coffman Chronicle · The Coffman Chronicle_ Five viral claims. One increasingly useless sense of what sounds plausible. ## [June Beef Export Value Above Year-Ago](https://www.aginfo.net/report/66070/Land-Livestock-Report/June-Beef-Export-Value-Above-Year-Ago) _2026-08-12 · Land & Livestock Report_ June Beef Export Value Above Year-Ago [Listen](https://www.aginfo.net/Assets/Audio/report_6a7b44d093ea0784592065.mp3) ## [Stress Hormone Effects in Plans; Farm Bill to Return for September Vote](https://www.aginfo.net/report/66063/Line-on-Agriculture/Stress-Hormone-Effects-in-Plans-Farm-Bill-to-Return-for-September-Vote) _2026-08-12 · Line on Agriculture_ The impact of stress hormones on plant growth and the Senate Agriculture Committee Chair plans to revisit a farm bill package for a vote in September after it failed to advance previously. [Listen](https://www.aginfo.net/Assets/Audio/report_6a7a1f601e9b0018381521.mp3) ## [A moratorium on data centers is a good thing](https://onecountryproject.substack.com/p/a-moratorium-on-data-centers-is-a) _2026-08-12 · One Country Project · One Country Project_ Communities aren’t saying “no” to data centers, they are saying “yes” to innovation economies that prioritize local interests ## [Mexican Firefighters Join British Columbia Wildfire Fight After 20,000 Evacuate](https://www.thecoffmanchronicle.com/p/mexican-firefighters-join-british) _2026-08-11 · Team Coffman Chronicle · The Coffman Chronicle_ Mexican firefighters are arriving in British Columbia as crews battle a deadly wildfire that has forced about 20,000 people to flee communities near Okanagan Lake. ## [U.S. Court Sanctions Meta Over Evidence in Andrew Forrest Scam Ads Case](https://www.thecoffmanchronicle.com/p/us-court-sanctions-meta-over-evidence) _2026-08-11 · Team Coffman Chronicle · The Coffman Chronicle_ A U.S. ## [Agri-Pulse DriveTime: August 11, 2026](https://www.agri-pulse.com/ext/resources/Podcasts2/Drivetime/2026/August%202026/DT-08112026.mp3) _2026-08-11 · Agri-Pulse DriveTime_ The USDA's August WASDE report tomorrow may include smaller production estimates and tighter stocks than previous reports. Acreage reports could be key to the results. Iowa Senator Charles Grassley is hopeful for better results on a new farm bill after the summer recess. [Listen](https://www.agri-pulse.com/ext/resources/Podcasts2/Drivetime/2026/August%202026/DT-08112026.mp3) ## [Pork Producers Push Congress to Fix Prop 12 in New Farm Bill](https://www.aginfo.net/report/66060/Land-Livestock-Report/Pork-Producers-Push-Congress-to-Fix-Prop-12-in-New-Farm-Bill) _2026-08-11 · Land & Livestock Report_ Pork Producers Push Congress to Fix Prop 12 in New Farm Bill [Listen](https://www.aginfo.net/Assets/Audio/report_6a79f451c22c2603976643.mp3) ## [Agri-Pulse DriveTime: August 10, 2026](https://www.agri-pulse.com/ext/resources/Podcasts2/Drivetime/2026/August%202026/DT-08102026.mp3) _2026-08-10 · Agri-Pulse DriveTime_ The USDA reports corn and soybeans continue to mature at faster than the average pace while crop condition remains well below a year ago. House Ag Chair Glenn "GT" Thompson shares his resolve to approve a new farm bill. The FDA proposed a rule to enhance oversight of substances claimed to be "Generally Recognized As Safe". [Listen](https://www.agri-pulse.com/ext/resources/Podcasts2/Drivetime/2026/August%202026/DT-08102026.mp3)