The group endorses shifting meat eaters toward plant-based alternatives.

Forecasts for pork and total red meat production still were record high for this year.

Soybean production still expected record high, corn second highest.

A shortage of truck drivers and railroad workers is contributing to rising costs.

Canada’s supply management, tariffs, class-7 milk at heart of dairy issue.

NAFTA agreement with Canada is still facing challenges.

Trade issues cloud otherwise strong export picture.

Views differs on how and when the bill will pass.

The agency forecasts were well below the trade average for corn, well above for soybeans.