Delivered every Monday by 10 a.m., Weekly Agriculture examines the latest news in agriculture and food politics and policy. By signing up, you acknowledge and agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. You may unsubscribe at any time by following the directions at the bottom of the email or by contacting us here. — Ag Republicans are urging the White House to renew the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, in light of President Donald Trump’s indication that he would not. Senate Ag Chair John Boozman (R-Ark.) told your host that he has spoken with the White House and is “encouraging that we get a new commitment signed as soon as possible.”. The sticking point: Democrats have said they will not support a farm bill package that doesn’t delay the implementation of a provision included in the GOP’s domestic policy package that will soon force some states to foot part of the bill for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits.
by Martha Ryan
2026-06-22

