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RFD-TV is the nation’s first 24-hour television network featuring programming focused on agribusiness, equine, and rural lifestyles, along with traditional country music and entertainment. RFD-TV produces six hours of live news each weekday in support of rural America.
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Farm Debt Climbs as Sector Solvency Weakens Further
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (154+ words) WASHINGTON, D.C. (RFD News) — U.S. farm sector debt is forecast to reach a record $605.1 billion in 2026, rising faster than assets and equity and adding another sign of financial pressure across agriculture. USDA projects total debt will increase by $26.4 billion, or 4.6%, from…...
Beef Market Expectations Shift Value Across Supply Chain
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (156+ words) LUBBOCK, Texas (RFD News) — Beef markets repriced sharply during August even though underlying cattle supplies changed little, highlighting how quickly expectations can shift profitability across the supply chain. Brian McFarlane of McFarlane Enterprises tracked the moves using seven-day rolling averages....
Farm Bill Payments Reduce Loan Stress More Effectively
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (180+ words) The model house on paperwork symbolizing real estate investment and planning decisions. Studio Nova - stock.adobe.com NASHVILLE, Tenn. (RFD News) — Farm Bill safety-net payments appear more effective than some emergency programs at reducing farm loan stress, according to University…...
Beef Imports, Prices and Exports in Focus as U.S. Markets Shift
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (359+ words) NASHVILLE, TENN. (RFD NEWS) — The White House has been trying to address rising consumer prices in recent weeks, including increasing the amount of certain lean beef trimmings that can enter the United States under a lower tariff rate. One market…...
Texas RanchHER Helps Bridge Policy Gap in Ranching Tradition and Energy Innovation
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (451+ words) FORT WORTH, TEXAS (RFD NEWS) — Martha Santos grew up as a fourth-generation rancher in Laredo, Texas, watching the city expand onto land that had historically been part of her family’s ranch. Her family was involved in nearly every side of…...
Imported Beef Discount Reflects Existing Market Price Spread
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (171+ words) COLUMBIA, Mo. (RFD News) — Imported lean beef may already be trading at roughly the discount President Donald Trump has cited, suggesting the 25 percent figure reflects existing market prices rather than a guaranteed reduction in retail beef costs. University of Missouri…...
Farm Income Falls Despite Surge in Government Payments - RFD
1+ week, 17+ hour ago (150+ words) WASHINGTON, D.C. (RFD News) — U.S. farm profits are forecast to decline in 2026 even as federal payments rise sharply. USDA projects net farm income at $158.4 billion, down 2.6% from 2025 and 5.5% after adjusting for inflation. Direct government payments are forecast at $47.4 billion, up nearly…...
North Dakota Expands Water Support Amid Widespread Drought
1+ week, 2+ day ago (159+ words) BISMARCK, N.D. (RFD News) — Drought has been a problem across much of farm country this year, with conditions especially widespread in North Dakota. Gov. Kelly Armstrong said the state is looking to help producers through a program supporting the drilling of…...
Louisiana Cattle Producers Push Back Against Trump Administration Plan to Import Foreign Beef
1+ week, 3+ day ago (190+ words) NEW ORLEANS, La. (This Week in Louisiana Agriculture) — Louisiana cattle producers are pushing back on President Donald Trump’s plan to import additional beef at a reduced tariff rate as the industry... Louisiana Cattle Producers Push Back Against Trump Administration Plan…...
Texas Releases First Screwworm Zones After Eradication Progress
1+ week, 4+ day ago (151+ words) LUBBOCK, Texas (RFD News) — Texas has removed New World screwworm movement restrictions from the first eligible infested zones after surveillance and eradication work indicated wild populations had been eliminated in those areas. The Texas Animal Health Commission says restrictions were…...