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Nebraska’s “Right To Repair” Bill Fails To Pass

Farmers are disappointed after the Nebraska state legislature did not vote on LB-543, “The Right to Repair” bill.  State Senator…

Beef Exports Are HIgher While Pork Exports Show Decline

U-S beef exports in February saw an increase at Central and South America, but the real leader has been South…

Planting Delays and Drought Bring Challenges for Region’s Growers

Farmers are facing various challenges as they start the 2022 planting season from planting delays to drought.  Pioneer Field Agronomist…

April WASDE Within Expectations on U.S. Balance Sheet, Global Corn and Wheat Adjusted

April WASDE Within Expectations on U.S. Balance Sheet, Global Corn and Wheat Adjusted The April World Agriculture Supply and Demand…

Biofuels Groups Disappointed with SRE Decision

Biofuels groups are disappointed with yesterday’s Small Refinery Exemption decision from EPA.  The agency denied 36 exemption requests from the…

Nebraska Legislature Passes $1 Billion Dollar Property Tax Reform Bill

On Thursday, Nebraska state lawmakers passed a property tax reform bill LB 873 by a 43 to 0 vote.  The…

Minnesota Legislature Passes Bird Flu Relief

The Minnesota state legislature passed a relief bill on Thursday of around one million dollars to assist with the recovery…

Beef Quality Assurance Seminar Scheduled For April 19th

Cattle producers can attend an upcoming Beef Quality Assurance program  to be compliant with the beef industry’s preferred standards.  Jes…

House Ag Subcommittee Looks at Trade and Food Aid Programs

Wednesday the House Agriculture Committee’s Livestock and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee held a hearing to review the 2022 Farm Bill with…

Iowa FFA State Leadership Conference Scheduled For Next Week

Thousands of blue corduroy jackets will be seen on the Iowa State University campus at Ames, Iowa, next week as…

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