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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.

Working together for Agriculture

Working together for the common good of agriculture, that’s what it’s all about as I talk with Zippy Duvall, President…

No matter where you go .. It’s Farm Bill Talk

Walking around Dakota Fest, the main topic was the Farm Bill. I talked with the South Dakota Farm Bureau about…

Spending time with Senator Mike Rounds

During Dakota Fest this week, I spent some time with U.S. Senator Mike Rounds of South Dakota.

Spending Time with Senator John Thune

During Dakota Fest this week, I spent some time with U.S. Senator John Thune of South Dakota.

Midwest Corn Crop Tour

Last week, the Professional Ag Marketing Group completed their Annual Corn Crop Tour … I talked with Mike Minor about…

The Farm Bill remains a Hot Topic

Tomorrow, the Dakota Fest will kick off in Mitchell, South Dakota. Just like Farm Fest that was held in Redwood…

July record high temperatures

How did our nation fare this past month regarding overall high temperatures compared to a year ago.

Animal Disease Vaccine Bank

The USDA is adding to its Foot and Mouth Disease Vaccine Bank, which was created during the 2018 Farm Bill.

Recent Headlines

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