South Dakota Corn Growers President Says Biofuels Industry Needs Government Aid

South Dakota Senators John Thune and Mike Rounds are leading a delegation of Senators asking the USDA to provide additional…

Dairy Groups Asking USDA For Financial Help

The National Milk Producers Federation along with the International Dairy Foods Association are asking the USDA for financial assistance for…

R CALF Officials Want Competition Restored To The Cattle Markets

R-CALF members held a live facebook meeting this week to talk about the market challenges faced by independent cattle producers.…

NGFA Wants States To Harmonize Truck Weight Limits

The National Grain and Feed Association has joined over 60 agricultural groups asking states to increase their weight limits for…

Iowa Pork Producers President Concerned With Shutdown Of Tyson Pork Plant

Tyson Food’s pork processing facility in Columbus Junction Iowa has suspended its operations for a week following the discovery of…

POET Idling Ethanol Plants

POET announced it is idling ethanol plants in South Dakota and Iowa and delaying startup of a new plant in…

STC Executive Wants Congress To Pass Infrastructure Bills Following Pandemic Response

The Executive Director of the Soy Transportation Coalition says the federal government is rightly dealing with the COVID 19 pandemic…

Nebraska Cattlemen President Says It’s Critical To Keep Beef Processing Plants Operating

Ten of the workers at the JBS Grand Island, Nebraska beef packing plant have tested positive for COVID 19. That…

ASA Pleased With EPA Registration Of Isoxaflutole On Genetically Engineered Soybeans

The Environmental Protection Agency has approved the registration of the use of isoxaflutole on genetically engineered soybeans. American Soybean Association…

R CALF Appealing District Court’s Decision On The Beef Checkoff

R CALF officials say they will appeal the Montana District Court’s decision that threw out their challenge of the beef…