Winter Weather Outlook…Drought Buster???

The weather so far this fall has been characterized by above normal temperatures and below normal precipitation. And Nutrien Ag…

Minnesota Department of Ag Proposes Dicamba Use Changes

The Minnesota Department of Agriculture is proposing state-specific restrictions for dicamba use for the 2022 growing season to help minimize…

Farm Groups Gearing up for 2023 Farm Bill Debate

Farm groups are already starting to gear up for the 2023 Farm Bill debate. National Grain and Feed Association President…

U.S. Identity Preserved Brand Mark Unveiled

The Specialty Soya and Grain Alliance has introduced U.S. Identity Preserved, a designation or brand mark, signifying a premium crop…

Cattle Groups Work to Protect Industry from Artificial Meat and Brazil Imports

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association is taking action to protect the United States cattle industry from threatening imports and cell-cultured…

Sunflower Quality and Insurance Changes Positive for Growers

The 2021 sunflower harvest has wrapped up and growers are looking ahead to the 2022 growing season with optimism, in…

House Passes Bill to Extend Livestock Mandatory Price Reporting

The House passed legislation to extend the authorization of the Livestock Mandatory Reporting Act (LMRA) through September 30, 2022. The…

Shipping Bill Moves Forward

The House passed the Ocean Shipping Reform Act to try and solve some of the challenges in the U.S. supply…

Agriculture Scores Big Under South Dakota State Budget Proposal

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem included some large investments in agriculture and rural development in her budget address this week.…

EPA and States Look at Dicamba Label Changes for 2022

The Environmental Protection Agency and the states are considering changes in the registration of dicamba after additional off-target spray drift…