What led to the grain markets being under pressure on Tuesday? Was it weather and planting progress? First notice day in grains for May contracts? What about the rumors of trade deals with countries like India and Japan? A lot of questions to explore on today's show with Jim McCormick from AgMarket.net.

Also, we discuss the state of rural broadband and efforts to expand access along with the growth of data centers and the opportunity for rural communities. Jeff Johnston is lead digital infrastructure economist in CoBank's Knowledge Exchange research division. He joins us for a conversation.