SDFU Leader Says President’s Proposed Budget Positive For Agriculture

President Joe Biden has come out with his proposed fiscal year 2022 budget and it includes a close to $4…

State Senator Says Positive Agriculture Bills Moving In The Unicameral

Nebraska State Senators have advanced a new $9.7 billion budget that includes more money for property tax credits and college…

Farmers Feeding Families Look at Right To Farm Laws at Meeting

Families Feeding Families is hosting a farm forum April 12 in Yankton on Right to Farm Covenants. Sioux Falls Attorney…

NRCS Water Bank Program Receives Funding For Prairie Pothole Region

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service has been granted four million dollars to go to landowners enrolled…

South Dakota State Vet Says Both USDA And FDA Should Regulate Genetic Animals

Agriculture and Environmental groups have different opinions on which federal agency should have the authority to regulate genetically engineered food…

Minnesota Governor Asking Legislature To Pass Biofuels Grant Measure

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz along with biofuels industry members are asking the state legislature to approve a measure that creates…

Study Shows U.S. Beef Industry Most Sustainable In The World

A study conducted by USDA’s Agricultural Research Service, the University of Arkansas and the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association confirms the…

Nebraska Farm Bureau Wants Clarification On Climate Change Executive Order

The Nebraska Farm Bureau wants the Biden administration to provide clarification on its 30 30 Climate Executive Order. Farm Bureau’s…

GOP Senator Says Bipartisan Effort Needed To Get Good Infrastructure Bill Passed

President Joe Biden’s American Jobs Act is being termed as an Infrastructure bill but includes several components other than roads,…

ISU Agronomists Say For Those Wanting To Plant Early, Cold Snap Risk Not Yet Over

Despite a warm beginning to April giving farmers an opportunity to get an early start to spring planting, agronomists are…