Friday, May 16, 2025 2:18PM CDT
The package meant to extend and expand on the 2017 tax cuts also includes provisions to improve the farm safety net, while cutting spending on programs such as $880 billion from Medicaid and roughly $300 billion from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The bill failed to advance in a 16-21 vote on Friday in the House Budget Committee.
Sunday, May 18, 2025 4:52AM CDT
The week of May 18 sees cooler temps for the U.S., and we'll be watching crop progress in several regions while also awaiting the latest cattle on feed numbers.