NCBA Opposing OFF Act Legislation

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association is opposing the Opportunities for Fairness in Farming or OFF Act legislation. The measure seeks…

Farm Bureau Signs MOU With Minority Agriculture Group

The American Farm Bureau is broadening its diversity. A memorandum of understanding has been signed by Farm Bureau with the…

Iowa And Nebraska Senators Working On Combined Livestock Pricing Bill

Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley is continuing to work to find a market solution for cattle producers who’ve been suffering from…

Extension Specialist Says Keep Safety In Mind When Applying Manure This Fall

Farmers who are currently busy harvesting will soon be applying manure. It’s important to keep several safety tips in mind…

October WASDE Mixed Bag, Bearish Row Crops but Bullish for Wheat

The October World Agriculture Supply and Demand Estimates were bearish for the row crop sector but positive for wheat. The…

CPA CEO Sees Some Positives With Trade Review Of China

Recently the Biden administration released its review of the U.S. trade agreement with China. And now U.S. Trade Representative Katherine…

Rural Investment To Protect Our Environment Advancing Climate Policy Plan

A Farmer led Coalition, called RIPE, that’s Rural Investment to Protect our Environment has been formed and is seeking to…

SDPPC Executive Says Processing Line Speed Waiver Plan Worth Considering

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says the USDA is working on a proposal for a waiver system for pork processing plants…

MEF President Says Export Delays And Backlogs Continue At U.S. Ports

Logistical problems continue for U.S. exporters trying to get commodities to foreign markets. The earlier problem of container shortages hasn’t…

Infrastructure And Tax Policy Top Issues For Iowa Soybean Association Members

The new President of the Iowa Soybean Association farms near Davenport. Robb Ewoldt says two of the major priorities with…