Tuesday is Election Day, and a number of down ballot issues of interest to agriculture will be voted on tomorrow including four related to GMOs.
Tomorrow is Election Day with all seats in the House of Representatives as well as 33 in the Senate up for election/reelection. There are also governors' races in 36 states and three territories. Additionally, a number of down ballot issues of interest to agriculture will be voted on tomorrow. Those ballot initiatives include the following four related to GMOs:Oregon: GMO LabelingThe measure would mandate the labeling of certain foodstuffs that were produced with or containing GMOs.Colorado: GMO LabelingThis would require any "prepackaged, processed food or raw agricultural commodity that has be...
What You Need to Know Today: Commodities were mostly lower across the board today after yesterday’s Federal Reserve meeting hinted at a potential interest rate hike later in 2026. The dollar index reached its highest level in over a year, and a strong dollar makes U.S. agricultural expor...
Tomorrow is the Juneteenth federal holiday, and the USDA, along with the rest of the federal government and the CME, will be closed, so the monthly Cattle on Feed report was released a day early. The total number of cattle on feed in feedlots with 1,000 head or more capacity on 1 June amounted...