Turkey Producers Need Federal Aid To Recover From The Pandemic

Both of Iowa’s Senators and other agricultural leaders have written to USDA this week requesting Coronavirus Food Assistance Program funding…

Livestock Groups Voice Opposition To Great American Outdoors Act

Several livestock groups led by the American Sheep Industry Association, Public Lands Council and National Cattlemen’s Beef Association are opposing…

Minnesota Special Legislative Session Off To A Good Start

Minnesota state lawmakers started their 2020 special session on Friday and are continuing this week with the Senate expected to…

Grant Program Approved To Expand Flex Fuel Blender Pumps In Nebraska

The Nebraska Environmental Trust Board has voted to approve a state grant program that will expand flex fuel blender pumps.…

Stock Grower’s Executive Pleased Companion State Inspected Meat Bill Introduced

Wyoming Congresswoman Liz Cheney has introduced a companion measure in the House to South Dakota Senator Mike Round’s New Markets…

Iowa Soybean Association Says State Legislative Session Positive For Agriculture

Iowa State lawmakers have now wrapped up their 2020 session completing their business on Sunday. Iowa Soybean Association Public Affairs…

Vietnam Signs Free Trade Deal With The European Union

Last week, Vietnam signed a free trade agreement with the European Union. When it takes effect in July the E.U.…

Pandemic Effects Create Ag Policy Questions

The University of Missouri’s Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute or FAPRI in their June report notes that the forecasted…

Second Round Of Trade Talks Start With The United Kingdom

The second round of trade talks between the United States and the United Kingdom get underway today (Monday). National Cattlemen’s…

Chinese Researchers Developing African Swine Fever Vaccine

Clinical trials are underway in China on an African Swine Fever vaccine both in labs and in the field. So…