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Farm Bureau Official Says It’s Positive The European Union Wants Trade Talks Restarted

The European Union is looking to revive trade negotiations with the United States. EU Trade Commissioner Phil Hogan told US…

Iowa Pork President Says House Stimulus Bill Important For Pork Producers

The National Pork Producers Council is giving support to livestock provisions contained in the 4th. COVID 19 stimulus legislation introduced…

Soybean President Likes Idea Of China Task Force

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy says he’s putting together a Republican China Task Force. He says that group will include…

House Speaker Introduces Stimulus Bill That Includes Aid For Biofuels

Tuesday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi introduced the fourth stimulus legislation called the HEROES Act. The measure includes a provision that…

Senators Introducing Bill Mandating Packers Provide More Transparent Cash Cattle Markets

Senators Chuck Grassley of Iowa along with John Tester of Montana are introducing legislation to require more transparent cash cattle…

State Vet And Stock Growers Back State Inspected Meat And Poultry Legislation

South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds is leading a bipartisan group of Senate colleagues in urging Senate leaders to pass the…

WASDE Report Shows New Crop Ending Stocks Shrinking, Corn Stocks Rising

The May World Agricultural Supply and Demand Report was a mixed bag for the market. The trade was gearing up…

Northwest Iowa Farms Escape Frost And Freeze Damage

The recent round of cooler weather didn’t cause any damage to fields in Northwest Iowa. Iowa State University Extension Field…

Farmers Need To Know CARES Payment Rules

Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue says he intends to raise the payment cap limits on coronavirus relief funds going out to…

Senators Asking For Indemnity Payments For Pork Producers Euthanizing Animals

A Bipartisan group of 14 Senators led by Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley of Iowa are urging indemnity support for…

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PIERRE, S.D. (Joshua Haiar-South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota’s top state government budget official warned Thursday that the current budget cycle…

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