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Farm Bill needs to be a priority

During the USDA’s Ag Outlook Forum, USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack said every day we go without a New Farm Bill,…

U.S. Census and New Producers

During the USDA Ag Outlook Forum going on in Washington, DC. The USDA reviewed the latest U.S. Census Data and…

District 18 Legislative Forum

District 18 Legislators held the second of three forums Saturday February 10. Participating were Representative Mike Stevens and Senator Jean…

Did you know that pork is healthy for the Heart?

While we know pork is tasty and good, especially on the grill …. but did you know that Pork is…

Our Farm Groups are working together

While attending a number of our Farm Group Conventions, it’s a partnership that is formed between all of our U.S.…

Building Trade Relationships

During Minnesota Pork Congress, the common theme was looking at ways to continue building on our trade relationships.

USDA reviews our February Crops Outlook

The USDA is reviewing their February U.S. Crops and Grains outlook.

Creating New USDA Leaders

The USDA is working to help create and train new leadership for their many branches of their department.

Ag Sector continues seeing challenges

The U.S. Ag Sector continues to face challenges as was talked about at the Minnesota Pork Congress taking place this…

Working with our trading partners

During Minnesota Pork Congress being held in Mankato, Minnesota; Pork Representatives from the U.S. and Canada held a joint meeting…

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