$1 Trillion Infrastructure Bill Clears Senate Hurdle

Competition in the meat sector was a focus on Capitol Hill Wednesday. The same day of the House Ag Committee's hearing, the Senate Judiciary Committee put the meatpacking industry in the hot seat with calls for change.

The legislation focuses on infrastructure funding for roads, bridges and broadband. In an interview with Farm Journal editor and AgDay Host Clinton Griffiths, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg called the agreement “a very big moment” for the White House and America.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit declined the National Pork Producers Council and American Farm Bureau Federation's petition to strike down Prop 12 as unconstitutional under the dormant Commerce Clause.

The Wheat Quality Council Tour continues to find extreme crop stress, the infrastructure bill moves into debate and the Dominican Republic is stricken with ASF.

Some colorful foods could help boost your memory. Details in today's AgDay Minute.

Farm Journal announced that country music star Easton Corbin will headline the live 2021 #FarmON Benefit Concert during #FJFieldDays. Proceeds will go to the National FFA Foundation. Highlights from the concert will air in prime time on Monday, Sept. 20, from at 7 p.m. CDT, on RFD-TV and stream on other online and social networks.