ISU Economist Says If Court Ruling Stands Pork Packing Plant Capacity Will Drop By Fall

A recent Federal Court decision slowing line speeds at meat processing plants if left unchanged will result in a 2.5…

Center For Rural Affairs Supports Broadband For Rural America Act Legislation

The Center for Rural Affairs is pleased House lawmakers have introduced the Broadband for Rural America Act. The measure calls…

Soybean Management To Be Discussed At ISU Research Farm Field Day

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach has a summer in person field day set for June 23 at their research…

NGFA Says Export Loss Not As Bad As Feared From Bridge Damage

The I-40 Bridge damage two week ago between Memphis, Tennessee and West Memphis Arkansas did not result in as much…

South Dakota Legislator Pleased Congress Working On Infrastructure Bills

A group of Republican and Democratic Senators have releases a transportation package that would increase funding for highways, and roads…

Minnesota Cattlemen’s Association Defends De Listing Of Gray Wolf From ESA

Court motions have been filed by a coalition of Agriculture and Forestry groups in defense of delisting of the gray…

NCBA Vice President Says JBS Leaves NCBA Due To Disagreement Over DOJ Investigation

JBS, the world’s largest meat packer has left the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association. NCBA Vice President and South Dakota Cattle…

Minnesota IPM Specialist Advises Scouting For Black Cutworms And Alfalfa Weevils

Farmers this spring in Southwest Minnesota are seeing black cutworms which hit the state in late April and are now…

Nebraska Sorghum Group Hosting UN Food Systems Dialogue Meeting

The Nebraska Sorghum Producer’s Association and Grain Sorghum Board are hosting a virtual meeting on June 7. Association and Board…

Farm Bureau President Says Iowa Legislative Session Positive For Agriculture

The 2021 Iowa Legislative Session is now in the books and it was a positive one for agriculture. That’s according…