As the death toll climbs from Hurricane Helene, crop damage is being measured much further west than the epicenter of the storm. 

The impact of the East and Gulf Coast port strike ripples through the economy and can stymie container shipping of U.S. soybeans and soy products to global customers. 

Damage estimates from last week's hurricane continue to grow across the south in the wake of the storm. 

A threatened port strike at midnight has already brought financial loss to the agriculture industry from both exports and imports. 

Syngenta's Mary Kay Thatcher sizes up the November elections and addresses the EPA's effort to avoid litigation over the Endanger Species Act. 

Over 140 GOP members of the House of Representatives sent a letter to leadership calling for action on a new farm bill in the Lame Duck session.