
Potential Supreme Court Ruling Weighs In
The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to rule Friday on the legality of President Trump’s use of the Emergency Powers Act to implement tariffs — a decision that could carry major implications for trade. Meanwhile, Taiwan remains

Farm and Food Industry React to 2025–2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Agricultural and food industry groups across the protein, oilseed, dairy, fruit, and specialty crop sectors are broadly welcoming the release of the 2025–2030 Dietary Guidelines for Americans, while also raising concerns about how supporting

American Chemistry Council Welcomes Proposal to Eliminate Barriers to Competitive Freight Rail Service
WASHINGTON (Jan. 7, 2025) – The Surface Transportation Board (STB) released a proposed rule to repeal regulatory restrictions on accessing competitive freight rail service, including through reciprocal switching. “This proposal would embrace market forces, enable meaningful choice for American

Kennedy, Rollins Unveil Historic Reset of U.S. Nutrition Policy, Put Real Food Back at Center of Health
(Washington, D.C., January 7, 2026) – U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins today released the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, 2025–2030, marking the most significant reset

Soybeans Rally at Midweek
We see a decent rally higher in soybeans at midweek with mixed action across the rest of the grain trade and lower moves in livestock. Could a potential Supreme Court ruling on tariffs later this week be

USDA Names Justin Benavidez Chief Economist, Honors Seth Meyer’s Service
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins on Tuesday recognized the service of longtime USDA economist Dr. Seth Meyer and announced the appointment of Dr. Justin Benavidez as the new Chief Economist for the U.S. Department of