President Trump delayed tariffs late Tuesday on some Canadian products,
including dairy products. The president's social media post also stated the
negotiations with Canada are reopening the possibility of another Keystone XL
pipeline.
BTrump Delays Canadian Tariffs
John Deere's $99 million right-to-repair settlement with farmer plaintiffs
moves towards approval by early 2027, as farmers have until Dec. 31, 2026, to
file claims.
4^Deere Farmer Settlement Moves Forward
Hot summer weather is driving drought conditions across the Plains and
Southwest, pushing pasture and range ratings to significantly worse than a year
ago. Iowa and Missouri remain bright spots, while Nebraska, Colorado and
Wyoming lead in poor conditions.
BPlains, South Pastures Lag Well Behind
Corn was rated 60% in good-to-excellent condition, and soybeans were rated
61% in good-to-excellent condition as of Sunday, Aug. 16. Winter wheat harvest
reached 96% complete.
BUSDA Weekly Crop Progress Report
Without a deal, the U.S. will hit Canada with 50% tariffs on Wednesday,
involving roughly $20 billion in products, including dairy, cement, clothing,
wine, furniture, and even hockey sticks. The fight over dairy highlights the
outsized role the sector continues to play in U.S.-Canada trade disputes.
BCanadian Dairy Policy Again Looms Large
