Agri-Pulse DriveTime

Farmers in the upper Midwest are bracing for a blast of winter weather as harvest is nowhere near complete, China helps boost U.S. pork exports in August, and the U.S. dairy industry should see nominal impacts once the U.S. Mexico-Canada-Agreement is ratified. More in today’s DriveTime with Ben Nuelle.

The U.S. and Japan put pen to paper on a new trade deal. More on that and some advice from an ag economist on how producers should handle their MFP funds in today's DriveTime.

The Trump administration's plan to address biofuel mandate waivers is out, but it still has some unanswered questions. More on that and an update on harvest weather conditions in today's DriveTime.

China is upping its U.S. commodity purchases ahead of the next round of trade talks. More on that and an update on where things stand for biofuels and dairy labeling in today's DriveTime.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi gives an update on USMCA talks, the pork sector looks for better sales in a key demographic, and cattle producers gather in Omaha. Hear more in today's DriveTime.

Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue attempted to sell the Dairy Margin Coverage Program at World Dairy Expo today, Ag groups are encouraging USDA to move forward with development of a Foot and Mouth Disease vaccine bank and producers are considerably more pessimistic about current conditions on the farm as harvest approaches.

China plans to send a negotiating team to Washington, traders react to USDA data, and a financial expert offers analysis on the farm economy. Hear more in today's DriveTime.

A House Democrat in the U.S.-Mexico-Canada-Agreement working group does not think impeachment will stall negotiations, it's the last day for Dairy Margin Coverage signup, and the U.S. swine sector prepares for African Swine Fever. More in today's DriveTime.

Congress may have voted to avoid a government shutdown, but concern abounds in Washington about how impeachment will impact other items on the agenda. That and more in today's DriveTime.

After a month of waiting, we have details of the ag language signed today by the Presidents of the United States and Japan. More trade updates and a look at wheat technology under the microscope in today's DriveTime.