The House of Representatives has 18 committee hearings scheduled for tomorrow. At least five are of interest to agriculture, which include topics related to the EPA and also the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).The House of Representatives has 18 committee hearings scheduled for tomorrow. At least five are of interest to agriculture as noted below:
The House Committee on Science, Space and Technology will be holding a hearing entitled “Ensuring Sound Science at EPA” with U.S. EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy expected to testify. Its purpose is to examine the agency’s regulatory agenda and the scientific/technical justifications for its regulations such as the Waters of the U.S. rule, which is likely to be among those discu...
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...