Oedekoven named as NPB Chief Vet

The National Pork Board (NPB) has announced that Dr. Dustin Oedekoven will be stepping into the position of Chief Veterinarian.…

Right to Repair Bill Passes Out of Nebraska Committee, Matches Up With Tester Bill

The Nebraska Farmers Union is supporting legislation on both the state and federal level that would give farmers and independent…

SD Pork Producers Support Ocean Shipping Reform Act in Senate

Last week, U.S. Sens. John Thune (R-S.D.) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), introduced the Ocean Shipping Reform Act, this legislation would…

Net U.S. Farm Income Predicted to Decrease in 2022

Last week USDA projected that net U.S. farm income will decrease by 4.5%, or $5.4 billion, to $113.7 billion this…

Senators Introduce Shipping Bill

Senate Ag Committee members John Thune of South Dakota and Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota  introduced the Ocean Shipping Reform Act,…

SD Landowners Oppose Carbon Pipeline

Many South Dakota landowners are opposing the carbon pipelines proposed by companies like Summit Carbon Solutions.  Mellette, South Dakota landowner…

NCBA Member testifies before Ag Subcommittee

On Thursday NCBA member and rancher, Kim Brackett testified before the U.S. House Agriculture Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture.…

USDA to releases Farmer Fairness Tool

The U.S. Departments of Agriculture (USDA) and Justice (DOJ) recently launched an online tool that allows farmers and ranchers to…

JBS Settlement Disturbs Cattle Producers

The announcement of JBS USA’s $52.5 million settlement over allegations of beef price fixing is deeply disturbing to the National Cattlemen’s…

Senators Press EPA to Restore Integrity to RFS

A bipartisan group of senators is urging the Environmental Protection Agency to prioritize and return integrity to the Renewable Fuel…