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FSA Programs and Elections

Today we get an update from the Farm Service Agency on programs that are available for our producers.

Midwest Hot & Humid Weather

The Midwest is feeling the Hot and Humid Weather, but it could be short lived.

Midwest Feels the Extreme Heat

Extreme Heat and the potential impact on our Midwest crops.

Trade Trip to Chile

The USDA is hosting a trade trip to Chile in September. Chile is a key market for U.S. Ag Products.

Update on U.S. Crop Conditions

The USDA released their Weekly Crop Conditions report, indicating that last week produced very few changes in the condition rating…

Cattle Industry Summer Meeting

Beef producers from across the nation are gathering in San Diego for the Cattle Industry’s Summer Business Meetings, where efforts…

Iowa Governor’s Charity Even coming up

Iowa’s Governors Chairty Steer Show is scheduled for Saturday, August 12th.

$5 Million In Grant Monies Available to Volunteer Fire Departments for PPE

PIERRE, SD – This past March South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem signed legislation to appropriate $5 million to the Department…

More Milk Output?

The Dairy Industry has a new look at their Supply and Demand Report for their products.

More talk about Farm Bill getting done

I talked with Jake Thompson, President of the Minnesota State Cattlemen’s Association about the Farm Bill Priorities and getting his…

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