USDA Accepts 2.5 Million Acres In Grassland Conservation Reserve Program

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has accepted offers for more than 2.5 million acres for enrollment through this year’s Grassland…

Iowa Dairy Survey Shows Less Producers But Larger Herds In Iowa

Every five years, Iowa State University Extension surveys the state’s dairy producers with the last one done in 2015. Results…

South Dakota Stock Grower’s Association Holds Convention, Elects New Leaders

The South Dakota Stock Grower’s Association just wrapped up their 2021 convention and are now pursuing several issue goals for…

R-CALF’s Antitrust Lawsuit Against Major Meat Packers To Move Forward

A Federal District Court in Minnesota has denied motions by attorneys for four major meatpackers to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit…

Dairy Groups Commend President For His Choice For Chief Ag Trade Negotiator

Dairy Groups including the National Milk Producers Federation, and U.S. Dairy Export Council along with the Iowa State Dairy Association…

Nebraska Farmers Union Members Prepping For NFU Fly In

Farmers Union members will be holding their 2021 Fly In from September 20 to the 23. Nebraska Farmers Union President…

South Dakota Winter Wheat Planting On Track

The South Dakota Wheat Commission reports that about 13 percent of the state’s winter wheat has been planted just behind…

Extension Specialist Says Farm Safety Critical During Harvest

Fall harvest season is a very busy time for farmers and with everything happening so quickly it’s critical to stay…

Fire Department Fights Blaze At JBS Grand Island Nebraska Meat Packing Plant

Grand Island Nebraska Fire Department crews were called out just before 10 pm Sunday night to a fire coming from…

Biodiesel Leaders Pleased Biodiesel Tax Credit Put In Budget Package

The U.S. House has included extension of the Biodiesel Tax Credit through 2031 in the Build Back Better Act. Paul…