RFD Illinois April 02, 2026

US Ag trade negotiator Julie Callahan previewed the administration’s ag trade goals for this year at a recent Agri-Pulse forum. RFD Radio Network Washington correspondent Matt Kaye reports.Dave Lidy, FS Total Livestock Dairy & Beef Specialist, gives an update from the field.Doug Yoder, Crop Sales Leader at Country Financial, introduces Justin Maschoff, who will be taking his place as he prepares to retire.Mark Gold, Managing Director at Stone X, kicks off a new market month with crude oil breaking hard overnight, rain across the country and falling corn and wheat.Meteorologist Paul Otto takes a look at the forecast.