NE Farmers Union Joins Others to Push for Property Tax Relief

The Nebraska Farmers Union will join other farm groups pushing for more property tax relief in the upcoming Unicameral beginning…

USDA Projects Lower China Corn Imports

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is estimating that China will import 46 percent less corn in 2016 due to its…

South Dakotans Named to Cattlemen’s Beef Board

Union Center, South Dakota cattle rancher Tammy Basel has been appointed to the National Cattlemen’s Beef Board. She says educating…

Ohio State Study Shows Number of Beginning Farmers Down

A recent Ohio State University study shows the number of beginning farmers dropping 20 percent over a five year period.…

Summit League Soars

As the 2015 calendar season ends and Division I basketball league schedules begin, The Summit League is enjoying the most successful season of its 34-year history.

Viking Lawsuit Proceeds

The Minnesota Vikings’ “photo-bombing” lawsuit against Wells Fargo has been moved to federal court.

Property Tax Tops Nebraska Unicameral Ag Focus

The top priority for the Nebraska Cattlemen’s Association in the upcoming Unicameral is to get lawmakers to pass more property…

Organic Trade Association Wants Transitional Designation

The Organic Trade Association intends to ask USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service to establish a transitional organic designation for farmers converting…

Iowa Soybean Looking at Key Issues in 2016 Session

Iowa lawmakers return to Des Moines January 11 for their 2016 session. State Soybean Association President Wayne Fredericks says they’ll…

House Ag Committee Priorities for 2016

A new year will bring new challenges for agriculture, but some of the same battles will remain. House Agriculture Committee…