NCBA Vice President Says DOJ Investigation Of Cattle Markets Needed

America’s cattle producers are under extreme pressure brought on by difficult cash markets as well as the COVID 19 pandemic.…

United States Pork Exports See Record Value And Volume In March

Despite record production, U.S. pork exports had a tremendous first quarter with new March records for volume and value. That’s…

Nebraska Cattle President Sees Value In Possible Cattle Set Aside Program

The Beef Alliance working with the USDA and Cattle Fax has come up with a proposed cattle set aside program.…

Vietnam Approves Exports Of U.S. Sorghum

Vietnam has now approved the shipment of U.S. sorghum to their country. That’s following five years of negotiations and the…

South Dakota’s Lieutenant Governor Named Interim State Agriculture Secretary

South Dakota Lieutenant Governor Larry Rhoden on Friday becomes the state’s Interim Agriculture Director. He replaces Kim Vanneman who submitted…

Dicamba Task Force Head Concerned With Attempt To Ban Post Emergence Dicamba Use

The Association of American Pesticide Control Officials wants the Environmental Protection Agency to ban post emergence use of dicamba on…

Farm Bureau President Says Trade Talks With United Kingdom Starting Is Positive

Trade discussions got underway virtually Tuesday between the United States and United Kingdom via a video conference. That’s 18 months…

NBB Director Pleased USDA Rolls Out Biofuels Infrastructure Program

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced $ 100 million in competitive grants for expanding the availability and sale of…

South Dakota Joins 10 Other States Asking For DOJ Investigation Into Cattle Markets

Attorneys General from 11 Midwestern states are urging the U.S. Justice Department to pursue a federal investigation into suspected national…

USDA Urged To Release Its Market Investigation Information

Oklahoma Congressman Frank Lucas and a bipartisan group of House members want the USDA to release the findings of their…