October WASDE Shows Tighter Ending Stocks

The October World Agriculture Supply and Demand Estimates showed a tighter balance sheet for corn, wheat and especially soybeans. While,…

Group Of Ag Leaders Endorse Joe Biden For President

A group of agricultural leaders including former U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, former Chief Ag Negotiator Darcy Vetter and former…

Pork Industry Concerned FDA Has Stalled Movement Of Livestock Gene Editing

The United States is falling behind other countries when it comes to allowance and regulation of livestock gene editing. The…

District 21 Senate Candidate Backs Health Care, Education Investments

With less than a month to the election, legislative candidates are struggling with pandemic issues to get their messages out to the voters.

Soy Transportation Coalition Tracking Hurricane Delta For Any Port Impacts

The Soy Transportation Coalition is monitoring the track of Hurricane Delta which is expected to reach the Louisiana coastline today.…

States Challenging California’s Proposition 12 In Court

Twenty states including Nebraska, South Dakota, Iowa and 17 others have joined the American Farm Bureau and National Pork Producers…

Nebraska Lawmaker Looks Ahead to the 2021 Session

Nebraska lawmakers have a short break between their extended session that wrapped up in July and the start of the 2021 session in January.

Senate Finance Chairman Says Biden’s Position On Taxes Bad For Agriculture

During his weekly news conference with agriculture reporters, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley of Iowa was asked about the…

South Dakota Receives Second Wetland Mitigation Bank Grant

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded $5 million for eight new wetland mitigation banking projects through the Wetland Mitigation…

Dairy Industry Favors RFID Tags

The Iowa State Dairy Association has joined the National Milk Producers Federation in filing comments in favor of USDA’s mandated…