NPB Official Says More Spent On Easter Ham In 2020

Easter Sunday is this weekend and several Americans will be celebrating sitting down to a delicious meal of ham. National…

Minnesota Pork CEO Awaiting Interpretation Following Line Speed Court Ruling

A U.S. District Court in Minnesota issued a decision in a case that challenged the Trump administration’s lifting of line…

NCGA Waiting For More Details On President’s Infrastructure Plan

President Joe Biden unveiled his $2 trillion infrastructure proposal on Wednesday called the American Jobs Plan. There are both good…

ICCI Says Iowa Trespass Or Ag Gag Bill Won’t Survive Court Challenge

Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement members are disappointed with an Iowa State Senate Sub-committee advancing House File 775, what supporters…

Nebraska Cattle Group Backing State Legislation On Broadband And Meat Processing

The Nebraska Cattlemen Association is working on and backing four pieces of legislation being heard in the Unicameral. Association Vice…

IPPA Says Iowa Trespass Bill Has Protections For Both Ag And Non Ag

The Iowa Pork Producers Association is pleased with State Senate Sub-committee approval of House File 775, the trespass bill, IPPA…

Minnesota Representative Shares Ag Priorities With USDA Secretary

Minnesota Representative Angie Craig spoke this week with Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and shared her ag priorities for the 117th…

USDA Prospective Plantings Report Bullish for Corn and Beans

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s March 1 Prospective Plantings Report was surprisingly bullish for corn and soybeans. United States farmers…

South Dakota Legislature Wraps With Wins For Agriculture

The South Dakota legislature wrapped up it’s 2021 session this week having advanced several measures important to agriculture. They include…

Farm Group President Concerned With Plan To Tax Capital Gains At Death

Some Democrat Senators responding to the recent introduction of legislation to permanently repeal the estate or death tax are proposing…