Farmers Union To Support Bill Calling For Election Of State Agriculture Secretary

One of the South Dakota farm groups opposing the Governor’s plan to merge the State Agriculture Department with DENR is…

Small Meat Processor Bill Introduced In Nebraska Unicameral

Nebraska State Senator Tom Brandt has introduced Lb 324, the Independent Processor Assistance Program legislation. Center for Rural Affairs is…

South Dakota Corn Grower’s Association Formulating Priorities For Next Farm Bill

Michigan Senator Debbie Stabenow is getting ready to lead the Senate Ag Committee once again following the changeover of majority…

American Farm Bureau Federation Holds Virtual Annual Convention

The American Farm Bureau Federation held their annual convention this week virtually for the first time ever. Minnesota Farm Bureau…

South Dakota Pork Congress Looks At Lessons From COVID

Pork producers are coming off a tough year due to COVID, but those attending the South Dakota Pork Congress are…

Federation Of State Beef Councils Partnering With NASCAR On Xfinity Race

The Federation of State Beef Councils on behalf of the Beef Checkoff is partnering with the Daytona International Speedway to…

ACE Wants EPA Leader To Follow The Law On Small Refiner Waivers

The American Coalition for Ethanol is concerned that current EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler may change course this week and approve…

Farm Group Shares Goals With Minnesota State Lawmakers

The Minnesota Farmers Union shared their legislative goals with State lawmakers this week during a virtual House Agriculture Committee meeting.…

Dairy Groups Pleased With PPP Access Improvement

The National Milk Producers Federation and Minnesota Milk Producers Association are pleased with the improved access provided producers to the…

Appropriations Bill Contains Beneficial Provisions For Infrastructure

The Soy Transportation Coalition is pleased that funding provisions for infrastructure were contained in the Consolidated Appropriations bill passed and…