Agri-Pulse DriveTime

NCGA President Harold Wolle says farmers don't need higher input costs for essential technologies and Ag Gates One has a new St. Louis address. 

Today’s DriveTime takes a look at the introduction of grizzly bears in the North Cascades in Washington state and also has an update on USDA’s efforts to modernize the Federal Milk Marketing Order.

Ag Economist Joe Outlaw joins Agri-Pulse DriveTime to explain why reference prices need to be updated in the next farm bill and USDA announced it is accepting proposals for Regional Conservation Partnership Program projects.

Avian Influenza continues to spread across the nation as a major egg producer reports another outbreak in Texas.  Iowa Senator Charles Grassley speaks out on HPAI and some farmers have concerns about soil moisture at planting. 

The EPA’s heavy-duty emission rule is being opposed by the trucking industry. The American Trucking Associations says the rule will have major implications on the nation’s economy and carry a hefty price tag to build adequate infrastructure to support 100% electrification of the country’s heavy truck fleet.

On today's Drive Time: The White House Egg Roll will be an "EGGucational" celebration Monday with more than 40,000 guests. And Arkansas Representative Rick Crawford is the featured guest on Agri-Pulse Newsmakers.