Running into Trade Issues

The House Ag Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management and Credit Risk held a hearing with Ag Groups around…

Working with the FSA?

The House Ag Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management and Credit Risk held a hearing with some Ag Groups…

USDA Kicks-off effort to expand market opportunities

The USDA announced the official kick-off of the implementation phase for projects funded through the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities.

National Pork Board Delegation Visits Japan for Trade Mission

A delegation representing the National Pork Board recently returned home after participating in a trade mission to Japan.  National Pork…

Soil Temperatures Remain Cool for Planting Corn and Soybeans

Weather conditions throughout the upper Midwest remain wet and cool as farmers are wanting to get back in the fields…

Time is Running Out for White House to Approve E-15

Time is running out for the White House to approve E-15 ethanol blended gasoline for use during the upcoming summer…

More issues facing our Winter Wheat growers

Some of our nation’s farmers have not had any good news for many months, especially for our Winter Wheat Growers.…

Ag Groups testify at House Ag Committee meeting

U.S. Ag groups testified before the House Ag Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management and Credit Risk during an…

U.S. participates in G7 Ag Meeting in Japan

USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack held a press conference yesterday afternoon from Japan as he was attending the G7 Ag Summit…

Transportation is still a hot topic around the mid-west

During their annual Fly-in to Washington D.C. hosted by the South Dakota Farmers Union, Doug Sombke said they talked about…