The White House Office of Budget and Management on Wednesday sent a
funding request to Congress that seeks $11.1 billion in aid to farmers. The
request also calls on Congress to immediately pass year-round E15.
@^White House OMB Calls for Farmer Aid
Retail fertilizer prices were mostly lower for the second week in a row,
according to retail fertilizer prices tracked by DTN for the third week of June
2026. Leading the fertilizers lower were urea and UAN32. Urea was 12% less
expensive with an average price of $731/ton while UAN32 was 7% lower compared
to last month and had an average price of $544/ton.
BDTN Retail Fertilizer Trends
With negotiations entering a new phase, farm groups are embracing the
Senate farm bill draft while advancing new requests and renewed priorities
before lawmakers finalize the bill.
BFarm Groups Signal Key Farm Bill Fights
Weather events can toss out some harsh realities. Hail is among the worst,
and some central Illinois farmers are sorting through what to do next.
4^Production Blog
The Senate Agriculture Committee released its version of the farm bill,
the Agriculture Act of 2026, advancing key priorities in farm lending,
conservation tools and landownership oversight while leaving out several
long-debated provisions, including Prop 12 and year-round E15.
BSenate Ag Unveils Farm Bill, But No E15
