South Dakota Winter Wheat Crop Damage Being Assessed

Farmers are concerned about possible winterkill in the winter wheat crop from last week’s subzero temperatures. Ideal, South Dakota producer…

NRCS Announces CSP Deadline

The next deadline for the Conservation Stewardship Program applications is March 26 of this year. South Dakota NRCS CSP Coordinator…

Iowa Soybean President Says Confirmation Of Tom Vilsack As Ag Secretary Positive

Tuesday the U.S. Senate voted to confirm Tom Vilsack as Agriculture Secretary. Iowa Soybean Association President Jeff Jorgenson says he…

Biofuels Group Backing Minnesota Legislation Mandating E-15

Legislation to mandate E-15 use in the state is making its way through the Minnesota Legislature. Minnesota Biofuels Association Executive…

CBB CEO Speaks At SDBIC Meeting

The head of the national beef checkoff provided an update on beef checkoff programs amid COVID and the role of…

NBB Pleased EPA Decides To Follow Court Ruling On SRES

The Environmental Protection Agency Monday announced it agrees with the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals reading of the Renewable Fuel…

North Dakota Farm Bureau Monitoring Trespass And Beef Checkoff Bills

The North Dakota Farm Bureau has been tracking a pair of measures in their state legislature. Farm Bureau Public Policy…

South Dakota Legislature Passes Resolution Supporting COOL

The South Dakota Legislature has passed a resolution in both the House and Senate calling for the Biden administration to…

NCBA Expects Ag Secretary And USTR Nominees To Get Confirmed This Week

It’s a busy week in Washington D.C. with several confirmation hearings for President Joe Biden’s nominees. The National Cattlemen’s Beef…

CHS Expert Advises Maintenance When Prepping Machinery For Spring Planting

Farmers getting ready for spring planting should start prepping their machinery so as to avoid any downtime that could hit…