Crop Conditions Decline Slightly

The U.S. Corn and Soybean Crop conditions ratings have declined very slightly from a week ago.

USDA Investment in High Speed Internet

Another step toward bringing high speed internet to rural homes and ag businesses has been taken by the USDA.

New Ag Trade Forecast

For the first 9 months of the USDA’s Fiscal Year, the U.S. exported $141.4 billion dollars of U.S. farm goods.

Dairy Production Numbers

Dairy Production is down, and prices are expected to go up according to the USDA’s August Milk Outlook Report.

Holding Mexico Accountable

The U.S. Trade Representative Announced that the U.S. will be establishing a United States / Mexico / Canada dispute settlement…

Cattle on Feed Report

The Cattle Feedlot numbers are showing no signs of any herd expansion plans, that according to the USDA’s Cattle on…

The USDA is Understaffed

While attending Dakota Fest, I caught up with Zach Ducheneaux, Administrator of the USDA’s Farm Service Agency regarding the USDA…

Water Quality Issues

Besides the Farm Bill, there’s other issues being worked on; one of which is the Water Quality Issues in Nebraska.

Getting Producers Together

The U.S. Meat Export Federation is hosting a meeting Monday, August 28th, which will bring farm groups together.

Meat Production Forecast

The USDA’s latest meat production forecast shows varying changes in categories for this year and going into next year.