Meat On The Menu Day Proclaimed In Nebraska

On Monday, Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts signed a proclamation declaring March 20 of 2021 as MEAT ON THE MENU Day…

Pork And Soybean Lobbyist Says Ag Benefitted From 2021 SD Legislative Session

South Dakota state legislators will finish off their 2021 session on March 29 when they return for their final day…

ICON Calling For Fixes To Brand Reform Bill

The Independent Cattlemen of Nebraska are asking for some changes to LB 572, the Brand Reform Bill that’s now been…

Iowa Dairy Executive Says Immigration Reform Bill Needs To Be Approved

The U.S. House is expected to take up a pair of bills dealing with immigration reform this week. Iowa State…

Acreage Dictated By Grain Prices And Fertilizer Cost

The acreage battle is on for the 2021 crop season and the higher grain prices and higher input costs may…

NCBA Official Sees President’s Meeting With Japan’s Leaders Positive

President Joe Biden is scheduled to meet face to face with Japan’s Prime Minister and other Japanese officials next month…

Animal Ag Alliance Monitoring Plan To Add Intelligence Division To The USDA

The Animal Ag Alliance is busy monitoring federal and state legislative proposals currently under consideration. Hannah Thompson Weeman with the…

Minnesota Soybean Group Tracking Several State Legislative Measures

The Minnesota Soybean Grower’s Association is tracking several pieces of legislation working its way through the state legislature. Association Executive…

Corn Growers President Says South Dakota Legislative Session A Positive One

The South Dakota Legislature completed the main run of its 2021 session last week and it was a positive one…

Farm Program Signup Deadline Approaching

The deadline for farmers to make their farm program elections for the 2021 growing season is March 15. Tyler Leighton…