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USDA’s Hogs and Pigs Report

The USDA released their Hogs and Pigs report Thursday Afternoon; what does that report indicate about the future of the…

Hearing Firsthand from Producers

A series of listening sessions are being held this summer as the Risk Management Agency receives comments on possible changes…

Looking over crops in the Midwest

The USDA has been indicating that the U.S. Corn Crop and Soybean Crops are declining in the Good to Excellent…

Wildfire in the U.S.?

We’ve been hearing so much about the Canadian Wildfires, and we’ve been smelling the effects with the smoke in the…

USDA Releases Acreage Report today

The USDA will be releasing their report on U.S. Acres today and this report will focus on more than just…

Hearing first hand from the producers

U.S. Congressman Randy Feenstra, Representing Iowa, said when it comes to crafting the new Farm Bill, it’s the suggestions from…

Touring around South Dakota

Zippy Duvall, President of the American Farm Bureau Federation will be traveling around South Dakota as he attends summer meetings…

An Update on the GMO Issues

USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack gave us an update on the current GMO issue between the U.S. and Mexico while I…

Return of Smoke from Canada

It’s being called a record number of acres that are currently burning via the wildfires in Canada.

USDA Makes Investment for Biofuels

The USDA is making funds available to increase the use of Biofuels, thanks to a USDA Investment and the push…

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