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Reducing the Trade Deficit through Securing New Trade Deals: USDA’s Luke Lindberg on Global Market Growth

April 17, 2026 · By KC Sheperd · Ag News

The landscape of American agricultural commerce is shifting back toward global dominance. Farm Director KC Sheperd recently spoke with USDA Trade Undersecretary Luke Lindberg about the administration's aggressive efforts in securing new...
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Farmer Sentiment Drifts Lower As Trade Uncertainty Hangs Over Agriculture

January 6, 2026 · By Aimee Carlisle · Ag News

Farmer Sentiment Drifts Lower As Trade Uncertainty Hangs Over Agriculture: Farmer sentiment weakened slightly in December as the Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer Index dropped just 3 points to a reading of 136. Weakness i...
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Agricultural Economy in Crisis: Policy, Politics, and a Call for Stability

October 1, 2025 · By Aimee Carlisle · Ag News

The U.S. agricultural economy is experiencing one of its most challenging periods in history, marked by a brutal three-year decline in crop cash receipts and escalating political tension surrounding federal aid. This was the consensus of...
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Farm Economy at a Crossroads: USDA's Seth Meyer talks Cash Flow Crisis and the Tale of Two Sectors

September 29, 2025 · By Aimee Carlisle · Ag News

The U.S. agricultural sector is facing severe economic stress, masked by high aggregate numbers, with a profound disconnect emerging between the crop and livestock segments. Seth Meyer, USDA Chief Economist, emphasized this "tale of two...
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Agricultural Economy Under Pressure: Bart Fischer talks Cash Flow Crisis

September 26, 2025 · By Aimee Carlisle · Ag News

The U.S. agricultural sector is grappling with a severe cash flow problem despite significant recent federal aid, according to Dr. Bart Fischer of the Texas A&M Agricultural & Food Policy Center. In a discussion with Farm Directo...
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