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CFRA Official Pleased Administration Doling Out More Aid For Agriculture

Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue says details will be out soon on an aid package approved by Congress for farmers and…

Iowa Pork Producers Donate 8500 Pounds Of Pork To Iowa’s Food Banks

The Iowa Pork Producers Association and its county groups have donated 8500 pounds of pork to the five food banks…

POET Donates 220 Gallons Of Ethanol For Hand Sanitizer

POET officials have donated 220 gallons of hand sanitizer to help tackle the severe local shortage. POET CEO Jeff Lautt…

Senator And Producers Say More Negotiated Trade Needed In Cattle Markets

The WNAX Drive Time program Friday was titled Cattle Markets In Crisis and took an in depth look at the…

ASA Board Member Expects China To Live Up To Purchase Agreements

A pair of trade experts say it will be almost impossible for China to live up to its agricultural commodity…

Pandemic Highlights Need For Better Rural Broadband Access

The coronavirus pandemic is highlighting the need to address the lack of broadband access for Rural America. That’s according to…

NCBA Policy Chair Says Study Shows Cattle Producers Seeing Staggering Losses

A study released this week commissioned by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association says as a result of the COVID 19…

Senators Ask USDA For Release Of CARES Act Aid

Farm state lawmakers are asking USDA to expedite payments to farmers as approved in the CARES Act, plus provide immediate…

RFA President Says Refineries Request For Total RFS Waiver Is Ridiculous

Five oil state Governors are asking the Environmental Protection Agency for a complete waiver for all oil and gas companies…

More Pressure To Get Property Tax Relief Approved Following Withdrawal Of Ballot Drive

The group, TRUE Nebraskans this week dropped their efforts to complete a petition drive to put a property tax relief…

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