Talking USDA Programs with Congress

The USDA’s Farm Service Agency and the USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service testified before the House Ag Subcommittee on Conservation,…

Industry Challenges and Opportunities for U.S. Market Share

The U.S. Meat Export Federation continues with their Annual Spring Conference in Minneapolis today and tomorrow. Pork Exports have been…

Planting Progress in the Upper Mid-west

The USDA released their weekly Crop Progress and Conditions Report late Monday Afternoon and that is indicating field work and…

Programs with the USDA

A Farm Service Agency Official says producers should double check their forms on file at your local USDA Office in…

U.S. Meat Export Federation’s Annual Conference

The U.S. Meat Export Federation is holding their Annual Summer Conference in Minneapolis this week and they have a full…

Congress Introduces Animal Health Bill

Last week, Congress introduced a bi-partisan bill entitled “The Foreign Animal Disease Prevention Surveillance and Rapid Response Act of 2023.” …

Agriculture Students Should Be Able To Find Career Jobs

College and university graduates are about to embark on their new stage of life after receiving their diplomas in their…

South Dakota Crop Conditions

While South Dakota farmers had a delayed start to this year’s crop production, many have been able to catch up…

Minnesota Federal Reserve Offers Farmers Income Projection

The Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis shared the results of its Agricultural Credit Conditions Survey for the first quarter of…

Protecting our Livestock and Livestock Producers

Last week, Livestock Groups testified before the House Ag Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Produce; and they talked about the…