Nebraska Cattle Group Files Comments With Ag Sub Committee

The Nebraska Cattlemen Association filed comments with the U.S. House Agriculture Subcommittee on Livestock and Foreign Agriculture as they held…

Farmers Union Committee Sets Policy Proposals

The Policy committee of the South Dakota Farmers Union met last month and came up with policy proposals for its…

Pork Industry To Continue Fighting Prop 12 In Court And Legislatively

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has turned down the challenge to California’s Proposition 12 from the National Pork Producers…

Minnesota Farmer Elected Chairman Of The U.S. Grains Council

Delegates at the U.S. Grains Council summer meeting have elected Minnesota farmer Chad Willis as chairman of their Board of…

South Dakota Soil Health Coalition Hosting Two Day Bus Tour

The South Dakota Soil Health Coalition is a hosting a two day bus tour starting Tuesday in Spink County and…

Former House Ag Chair Talks Disaster And Drought At Farm Shows

Pressure is growing to provide disaster assistance for this year’s drought in the western United States and look for a…

Waterways Council Official Expects Congress To Pass An Infrastructure Bill

Republicans and Democrats are working to get together on an infrastructure bill. The Biden administration’s measure calls for $550 billion…

NPPC Says USDA Surveillance Program Helped Dominican Republic Detect ASF

Late last week the Dominican Republic confirmed cases of African Swine Fever. The confirmation came about following a cooperative surveillance…

Farm Bureau To File Comments On EPA And Corps Waters Rule Rewrite

The Environmental Protection Agency and US Army Corps of Engineers are starting the process of taking input on their rewrite…

Iowa Corn Growers President Welcomes Crop Insurance Deadline Extensions

This week USDA’s Risk Management Agency authorized approved Insurance Providers to extended deadlines for producers. That extension includes premium and…