RFD Illinois May 13, 2026

Ag lawmakers now hope to separate year-round E15 legislation from a farm bill that could be in trouble in the Senate and pass it as a free-standing bill—a risky but possibly better gamble. RFD Radio Network's Washington correspondent Matt Kaye reports.Josh St. Peters, Illinois Beef, talks about the push back from cattle producers this week on the proposed Trump Administration suspension of imported beef tariffs.Susan Stroud, No Bull Ag, takes a look at the markets in the wake of wheat headlines and a WASDE report.Meteorologist Paul Otto has a look at the forecast.