CFRA Issues White Paper To Help Farmers With New Crop Insurance Tool

The Center for Rural Affairs has put together a document to help farmers get a better understanding of the new…

Minnesota Agriculture Department Helping Farmers With COVID 19 Preparedness Plans

An Executive Order issued by Minnesota Governor Tim Walz requires farm businesses, farmers markets and other agricultural businesses to have…

Farmers Union Sees Great Support For Approving Climate Legislation

The Senate Agriculture Committee on Wednesday held a hearing looking at the Growing Climate Solutions Act Legislation. The bill calls…

Grain Standards Act Passes Out Of Committee, Goes To Senate For Authorization

This week the U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee voted to reauthorize the U.S. Grain Standards Act and sent it to the…

Pork Producers In Favor Of Growing Climate Solutions Act Legislation

The National Pork Producers Council is supporting legislation that backs a private carbon credit offset market. The Senate Ag Committee…

EPA Administrator Signs Proclamation Declaring National Pollinator Week

The Environmental Protection Agency has declared this week National Pollinator Week. This is the first year for the proclamation. Joining…

Minnesota Dairy Producers Advised To Micro Manage Their Farm Finances

The Minnesota Milk Producers Association this week hosted a dairy farm finance webinar featuring AgCentric Director Keith Olander. Association Executive…

USDA Report Shows Many Producers Working Off The Farm

The United States Department of Agriculture has released new data that shows nearly half of all farmers and their spouses…

Cattle Group Holds Virtual Fly In, Talks Trade, Cattle Markets And CFAP Aid

Last week, the United States Cattlemen’s Association held a virtual Fly In in the nation’s capital where 50 of their…

Minnesota Farm Bureau Asking Congress To Give More Financial Aid To Agriculture

The Minnesota Farm Bureau wants Congress to include more financial aid for agriculture in their next Coronavirus Relief Legislation. Farm…