May12020

UW Lamb Market Webinar

Friday, May 1, 2020

1:00 AM— 4:00 AMUTC

Bipartisan Bill Seeks First Major H-2A Reform in Four Decades

June 30, 2026 - U.S. Representative Glenn "GT" Thompson (R-Pa.) has introduced the bipartisan Securing Agriculture's Workforce Act of 2026 (H.R. 9535), legislation aimed at modernizing the H-2A agricu...

USDA: Corn Acres Hold Steady, Soybeans Expand, Wheat Plantings Fall

June 30, 2026 - The USDA's closely watched June Acreage Report showed U.S. farmers largely stuck with their corn planting plans while increasing soybean acreage and reducing wheat acres more than expe...

Trump Takes Aim at Fertilizer Costs by Ending Moroccan Import Duties

June 30, 2026 - President Donald Trump has at least temporarily suspended countervailing duties of up to 16.8% on phosphate fertilizer from Morocco, drawing praise from corn and soybean farmers who ha...

Sold! The Thompson Family: A Legacy in Livestock Auctioneering

June 29, 2026 - In this episode of the LaneCast Ag Podcast, Lane sits down with three generations of the Thompson family—Warren, Ty, and Jace Thompson—renowned livestock auctioneers and marketers with...

CALL TO ACTION: Wild Horse and Burro Comment Opportunity!

June 29, 2026 - Earlier this month, BLM issued a request for information to inform a programmatic environmental review of its Wild Horse and Burro Program. BLM is seeking public comments on an environ...

Colglazier on Fertilizer Price Investigation, E-15

Nicholas Colglazier, executive director of the Colorado Corn Promotional Council said recent spikes in fertilizer costs are of great concern to producers, even though they have leveled slightly since...

Record Cattle Prices Continue at Northern Livestock Early Summer Special

June 26, 2026 - Record demand and historic prices highlighted Northern Livestock Video Auction's Early Summer Special, as buyers aggressively pursued calves and yearlings despite ongoing drought condi...

President Trump Issues Exec Order on Regenerative Agriculture

June 26, 2026 - President Donald Trump hosted farmers at the White House Thursday evening to launch a broad federal push to expand research into regenerative agriculture and develop alternatives to co...

SCOTUS Blocks State Lawsuits Over Roundup Cancer Warnings

June 26, 2026 - The Supreme Court has ruled that federal law preempts state failure-to-warn laws, handing Bayer a major victory in the ongoing legal saga of glyphosate-based herbicide Roundup. The cou...

From Barley Field to Beer: Molson Coors Celebrates Growers During Annual Field Days

June 26, 2026 - This year's field days kicked off near Worland, Wyoming, and Huntley, Montana, continuing a longstanding tradition that highlights the importance of collaboration throughout the entire...