USDA offers Livestock Assistance

The USDA is beginning to issue $1.75-Billion Dollars to Ag Producers through Critical Emergency Relief Programs.

Threat of Government Shutdown

The majority of the talk today continues to be on the loaming Possible Government Shutdown. U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts of…

USDA faces challenges

If the threat of a Government Shutdown isn’t enough; the USDA is still facing Staffing shortages.

Talking Prop 12 in D.C.

Many farm groups made their way to Washington, D.C. over the last couple of weeks and one of the topics…

More talk about the Possible Government Shutdown

Lawmakers are talking about the lack of work completed by Washington when it comes to completing a new spending bill,…

Need to get Fiscal House in Order

U.S. Congressman Dusty Johnson of South Dakota, a member of the House Ag Committee, spoke to congressional leaders in support…

Food Price Hikes

Food prices are projected to increase going forward.

U.S. Crop Conditions remain about the same

For the first time in many years, we’ve seen an increase in the overall condition of the U.S. Corn crop,…

U.S. Corn & Soybean Harvest

The harvest of our U.S. Corn and Soybean crops are running only slightly ahead of the normal pace.

Facing a possible Government Shut Down

USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack was the Secretary during the Government Shut Down in 2013; now we are facing the same…