South Dakota Dairy Group Studying Administration’s Immigration Plan

One of the continuing challenges for America’s dairy farmers is finding a workable solution to the shortage of ag labor…

Cattle President Says New Dealer Statutory Trust Good For Livestock Industry

The USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service this week announced a new Dealer Statutory Trust to protect livestock sellers. That’s an amendment…

AGP Supports Iowa Biofuels Initiative

AG Processing Incorporated (A-G-P) is supporting the Iowa Biofuels Standard, a state legislative initiative that’s being considered by Iowa Lawmakers.…

LSP Backed Soil Health Bill Heard In Minnesota Legislative Committees

Companion measures, House File 701 and Senate File 1113 are being heard in Minnesota Legislative Committees this week. The measures…

OCM Supports Antitrust Bill

Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar has introduced the Competition and Antitrust Law Enforcement Reform Act. The measure calls for increasing the…

Iowa Farmers Union Welcomes PPP Changes

Changes made to the Paycheck Protection Program could mean more substantial payments to farmers impacted by the pandemic. Iowa Farmers…

NPPC Working For More Pork Access Into The Philippines

There is an extreme shortage of pork in the Philippines and that has compelled their government to look at expanding…

Nebraska Sorghum Producers Association Holding Outreach Meetings

The Nebraska Sorghum Producers Association is holding a series of outreach meetings this week. Executive Director Nate Blum says it…

Minnesota Pork Watches Legislative Session

Farm groups are closely watching the budget process in the Minnesota State Legislature. Minnesota Pork Producers Association CEO Dave Preisler…

Minnesota Farm Bureau Tracking Tax And Biofuel Bills In State Legislature

The Minnesota Farm Bureau is tracking bills being heard in the State Legislature on taxes and biofuels. Farm Bureau Public…