SDSU Student Named National FFA Officer

At the recently concluded National FFA Convention in Indianapolis, Courtney Zimmerman of Wisconsin who attends South Dakota State University was…

Farmers National Company Reporting Record Land Sales In 2021

Farmers National Company said its agents marketed and sold a record amount of land during the company’s fiscal year that…

UAW Votes Down John Deere Contract Offer For A Second Time

The United Autoworkers Union International voted down a contract with Deere and Company Tuesday night. It’s the second time the…

Iowa Dairy Group Working With Task Force Studying Milk Marketing Order System

Iowa State Dairy Association members have yet to endorse any proposal to change the Federal Milk Marketing Orders. Executive Director…

ICON Will Push For Consumption Tax In Upcoming Unicameral

The Independent Cattlemen of Nebraska came out of their annual meeting this week after Friday’s get together focused on several…

Minnesota State Ag Department Gets $500 Million Grant For Mental Health Initiative

USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture has announced an investment of nearly $25 million for 50 grants supporting Farm…

South Dakota Pork President Sees Upcoming Challenges And Opportunities

Global pork prices has dropped as the recovery in production has out paced rebounding demand. That’s according to a report…

Nebraska Cattle Group Pleased House Ag Panel Looking At Supply Chain Issue

Wednesday the House Agriculture Committee is set to hold a hearing on supply chain issues. That problem is hitting cattle…

Waterways Council Likes Infrastructure Bill, Vote Could Happen This Week

Congress could vote on an Infrastructure package sometime this week. The measure came close to coming up for a vote…

Biofuels Groups Pleased With Renewable Energy Support In Budget Bill

Members of the biofuels industry are pleased with the provision in the Build Back Better Act Budget Bill that calls…