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AgTech 2026: The year precision, prediction and proof unlock new global food production opportunities

AgTech 2026: The year precision, prediction and proof unlock new global food production opportunities

LIVE STREAM TUESDAY, JANUARY 27 AT 1 PM CT - Corinne Bonadei, Vice President of Precision Services at dsm-firmenich, shares what agtech innovations are likely ahead for 2026 and what it all means for livestock producers.

This Week in Agribusiness, January 17, 2026

This Week in Agribusiness, January 17, 2026

Mike Pearson anchors This Week in Agribusiness to give viewers updates on farm policy and a weather outlook including what is happening in South America.

You vs You: Past, present, future

You vs You: Past, present, future

A barrage of negative information can shape our worldview and sway our decision-making. We have to get out of the pessimism trap.

Preventing fog fever

Preventing fog fever

K-State beef cattle experts outline how sudden pasture changes can trigger fog fever in adult cattle and share practical, research-based strategies producers can use to reduce risk and protect herd health.

Farm Progress America, January 19, 2026

Farm Progress America, January 19, 2026

Mike Pearson examines the 2026 policy agenda set by the American Farm Bureau at the annual convention.

U.S. red meat demand strong, despite tight supplies, trade issues

U.S. red meat demand strong, despite tight supplies, trade issues

October pork exports to Mexico hit record highs; beef rebounds but gains more than offset by lack of access to China.

Farm Progress America, January 20, 2026

Farm Progress America, January 20, 2026

Mike Pearson tells readers how a proposal by congress could provide additional billions in farm aid as producers struggle.

Rappa launches the fastest electric fencing system

Rappa launches the fastest electric fencing system

The tool, which attaches to an ATV or Side-By-Side, cuts the time it takes to put out and bring in electric fencing by 80 percent.

Overlooked decline in grazing livestock brings risks and opportunities

Overlooked decline in grazing livestock brings risks and opportunities

Large-scale trend in North America and other regions poses global ecological challenges.

Schumer urges Rollins to block Tyson beef plant closure

Schumer urges Rollins to block Tyson beef plant closure

Senator claims USDA has authority under PSA to prevent Nebraska beef processing facility closure so as to preserve competition and stop beef price surge.