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Cattle and crops are dealing with more than just one problem right now — they’re dealing with a stack of pressure hitting all at once.

The House has passed a version of the Farm Bill, but uncertainty is still hanging over producers. Fertilizer costs remain elevated, planting is underway but far from finished, and weather is starting to interrupt progress across key growing areas. At the same time, cattle markets showed weakness while grain prices found some support, creating a split market that raises bigger questions about margins.

In this episode of Boots & Bushels, we break down what’s happening across policy, weather, inputs, and markets — and how all of it connects back to risk on the farm.

We also take a closer look at:

* The Farm Bill moving to the Senate and what it means for producers
* Fertilizer pressure and how it’s shaping planting decisions
* A stop-and-go weather pattern affecting fieldwork
* Weakness in cattle futures and what it could signal
* Stronger soybean movement and grain market support
* Rising crude oil and its impact on input costs

This isn’t just a daily update — it’s a look at how multiple pressures are building at the same time across agriculture.

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