Livestock Producers Receive Additional CFAP Aid

Livestock producers are getting an extra shot of federal pandemic relief monies through the CFAP. USDA announced it’s releasing funds…

Past Iowa Corn Growers President Named To Farmers For Free Trade Board

Past Iowa Corn Grower’s Association President Bob Hemesath is a new Board member for Farmers For Free Trade. That’s a…

South Dakota Farmers Contribute To National Soil Health Study

Several South Dakota farmers contributed to data in a new report issued this week from the Soil Health Partnership. Key…

Ethanol Board Administrator Disappointed EPA Extends RFS Compliance Deadline

This week, the Environmental Protection Agency extended the compliance deadline for refiners to meet their Renewable Volume Obligations. EPA is…

RFA President Pleased USDA Includes CFAP Aid For Biofuels Producers

The USDA has announced the release of millions of dollars in assistance for both crop and livestock producers through the…

Central Plains Dairy Expo Back For 2021

Dairy producers from around the region welcomed the Central Plains Dairy Expo back to Sioux Falls this week after a…

USDA To Hold Full Rule Making Process On Animal Identification

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced they’ll go through a full rule making process to make any changes governing…

Bovine Tuberculosis Found In South Dakota Cattle Herd

Bovine tuberculosis has been confirmed in a South Dakota beef herd for the first time since 2017. State Veterinarian Dr.…

Corn President Concerned With Mexican Trade Barriers, Calling For USMCA Enforcement

Several U.S. agricultural groups including the National Corn Growers Association are calling on the Biden administration to make sure the…

Senators Reintroducing Cattle Market Competition Bill

Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says he and Montana Senator John Tester are reintroducing their cattle market competition legislation they brought…