Crop Acreage Reporting Deadline At FSA Offices Is Wednesday

The spring crop acreage reporting deadline is this Wednesday with the USDA Farm Service Agency. Some offices are taking appointments…

Broadband Coalition Formed To Push For Greater Access In Rural America

The American Connection Project Broadband Coalition has been formed to advocate for public and private sector investment to bring high…

Nebraska Farm Bureau Backs Efforts For A Phase Two Trade Deal With Japan

50 members of Congress have sent a letter to U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer urging him to move quickly on…

ACE, Corn Grower Groups And UAI Call EPA’s Moves Study Flawed

A coalition including 10 state corn grower groups, the American Coalition for Ethanol along with the Urban Air Initiative organization…

July WASDE Report Gets Bearish Reaction

The July World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates got a bearish reaction from the trade. This was after some bullish…

Nebraska Ag Land Values Rise For First Time Since 2014

According to final results of the University of Nebraska Lincoln 2020 Farm Real Estate Report, agricultural land values in Nebraska…

Cattle Group Disappointed Petition Drive Started Asking For Checkoff Referendum

A petition drive has been launched by a coalition of cattle groups calling for a referendum to be held on…

Petition Drive Started Asking For Referendum On The Beef Checkoff

A coalition of U.S. cattle producers, farm and ranch groups led by the South Dakota Livestock Auction Markets Association has…

United States Starts Free Trade Discussions With Kenya

The United States and Kenya began free trade negotiations this week. Steve Mercer with U.S. Wheat Associates says if a…

Farm Bureau President Sees Some Positives In House Ag Appropriations Bill

The House Agriculture Appropriations sub-committee has approved the fiscal year 2021 agricultural appropriations bill without adding any amendments. South Dakota…