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Lawmakers in Washington are frustrated

Some Lawmakers in Washington are getting frustrated with the lack of getting farm legislation done. I talked with U.S. Senator…

Trade Trip to Japan

The Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association traveled to Japan to see firsthand how their Checkoff Dollars are at work. I talked…

Heartland Tour thru Japan

A team of about 20 U.S. Ag Industry Representatives traveled to South Korea and Japan with the U.S. Meat Export…

New Market Opportunities

New Market Opportunities are available thru the Climate Smart Ag Innovation programs.

September 21, 2023 News Round-Up

OMAHA, NE – James L. Bennett, Jr., 56, of Omaha, Nebraska, was sentenced Wednesday in Federal Court to 46 months’…

Much Needed Rain on it’s way?

A slow-moving weather system crossing the nation’s mid-section could bring some much-needed rains to the Midwest. USDA Meteorologist Brad Rippey…

Low River Concerns

The Mississippi River is marking some of its lowest water levels in many places and that is causing concerns when…

Climate Smart Agriculture Efforts

The USDA is celebrating their first year of Climate Smart Commodity Partnerships and Efforts.

Conservation and Clean Energy

Continuing the Conservation and Clean Energy Investments and Efforts should be a priority when it comes to crafting a new…

Silage Chopping almost wrapped up

The 2023 Fall Harvest has begun and as I found out, producers are almost done with their Silage Chopping.

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