SW Iowa teen on motorcycle dies in collision with farm implement
A motorcyclist was killed in a crash in western Iowa’s Shelby County last night. The crash occurred north of Shelby, when a motorcycle being operated by 19-year-old Jacob Buman of […]
Removal of year‑round E15 from farm bill frustrates ethanol leaders but could open door to standalone vote
The Farm Bill 2.0 that passed the U.S. House on Thursday removed an amendment that would have allowed access to year-round E15. Ben Rhodes is the executive director of the Nebraska Ethanol Board. […]
Bioeconomy seen as next major growth market for U.S. ag
Unlocking new demand for the ag sector through the bio-based products. “The bioeconomy is the future for markets and for American agriculture.” John Bode, president and CEO of the […]
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U.S. House passes Farm Bill 2.0: glyphosate language out, Prop 12 language stays
The U.S. House has approved the skinny farm bill. DaNita Murray with the South Dakota Corn Growers Association says she was watching closely an amendment dealing with glyphosate and the […]
U.S. House passes “skinny” farm bill; glyphosate language removed, Prop 12 language stays
The U.S. House has approved the skinny farm bill. DaNita Murray with the South Dakota Corn Growers Association says she was watching closely an amendment dealing with glyphosate and the […]
U.S. House passes Farm Bill 2.0, E15 to be considered in May
The U.S. House has approved the skinny farm bill. DaNita Murray with the South Dakota Corn Growers Association says she was watching closely an amendment dealing with glyphosate and the […]
Purdue economist: Precision ag costs still outweigh returns for many farmers
An ag economist at Purdue University says many farmers aren’t seeing strong financial returns when adopting precision ag technology. Chad Fiechter says a recent survey showed the cost often outweighs the benefits. […]
Ag coalition urges Congress to fix Prop 12
An economist with the National Pork Producers Council says a coalition representing millions of farmers is asking Congress for a fix to California’s Proposition 12. Holly Cook Anderson tells Brownfield […]
New Ohio FFA members gaining leadership skills at this year’s state convention
Two Ohio FFA members are attending state FFA convention for the first time. Wyatt Hulman, a freshman from the Ansonia FFA Chapter, says his family ties to agriculture inspired him […]