Tag: agricultural_economy

CFTC and Kansas State Co-Host AgCon 2026 in Overland Park

27 Oct 2026 4:02 p.m.

The CFTC and Kansas State University's Risk Management Center co-hosted the 2026 Agricultural Commodity Futures Conference, drawing industry leaders to examine issues facing the agricultural economy.

Business Politics and Government Agriculture Financial Markets Trade Federal Government Commodity Futures Trading Commission AgCon 2026 Kansas State University Overland Park, Kansas agricultural economy derivatives markets risk management
Nebraska Governor Signs Landmark Law to Shield State from Foreign Threats

25 Jul 2026 9:40 p.m. · Source: Office of Nebraska Governor

Governor Pillen and Senator Bostar ceremonially signed LB 1096, a new law protecting Nebraska's agriculture, energy, and infrastructure from foreign adversaries and biological threats, with FBI and national security advocates present.

Politics and Government Business Conflict General Politics State Governments Economy Legal Military Medical Science Nebraska Jim Pillen Eliot Bostar LB 1096 National Security Agricultural Economy Foreign Threats Office of Nebraska Governor