Around the Table with CHS

John Griffith, executive vice president of ag business with CHS, described how market access program funds benefit U.S. farmers during a recent congressional hearing on international trade. 

A fall deadline looms for Congress to pass a new farm bill. Will Stafford, a CHS government affairs representative in Washington, D.C., provides a legislative update and discusses two hurdles standing in the way of passing the bill on time. 

Food insecurity is on the rise, increasing the demand on food banks throughout rural America. Learn how co-ops and communities are rallying to help fight hunger.   

Effective weed management is complex and requires investment. James Rose, a weed management specialist with CHS, provides tips to help farmers make the most of their crop protection investments.   

Horn flies can be a costly production challenge for cattle operations, hurting performance and adding health concerns. Adding an effective fly control supplement to rations can help reduce horn fly populations. Learn how to integrate supplements into your feeding program for season-long horn fly control. 

When large farm equipment must travel rural roadways, it can be a dangerous time for drivers. Matt Surdick, CHS senior environmental health and safety manager, offers tips for sharing the road safely.

Dan Mauer, CHS Washington, D.C., representative, provides an update on legislation to allow year-round E15 sales.

Kevin Meyer, lubricants technical expert with CHS, offers preventive maintenance tips to optimize equipment performance throughout the growing season. 

Nelson Neale, head of CHS global research, discusses what shifts in China and Brazil mean to the future of U.S. agriculture.

More consumers are expected to transition to electric vehicles in the coming years. Nelson Neale, head of CHS global research, explains what that means for farmers and highlights new market opportunities.