A recently passed bill in the U.S. Senate could expedite resources for producers who’ve been impacted by natural disasters. Nebraska Senator Deb Fischer says her legislation – The Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act – would speed up how quickly USDA delivers cost-sharing assistance. “Whether you’re suffering from fires, flooding or blizzards, you can’t wait a […]
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USDA’s Deputy Undersecretary says more than $9 billion has been distributed through the Farmer Bridge Assistance Program. Stephen Vaden tells Brownfield,
Minnesota 4-H is partnering with the Minnesota State Fair to renovate the 4-H building on the fairgrounds. Minnesota 4-H youth development
Soybeans were modestly higher on short covering and technical buying, pulling contracts to a firm week-to-week finish. Contracts were down early
An ag lobbyist says he’s not too concerned about the proposed spending cuts at the USDA for the next fiscal year,
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were lower ahead of the USDA’s Cattle on Feed numbers and watching
May corn $4.48 and 3/4, up 1/4 centMay soybeans $11.67 and 1/4, up 3 and 1/2 centsMay soybean meal $331.80, down
An ag economist with Ohio State University says the Iranian conflict is having an impact on U.S. ag trade around the world. Ian Sheldon
The president of the Ohio Pork Council says the organization is helping address food insecurity through its annual Pork Power initiative.
A senior lecturer with the College of ACES at the University of Illinois says agriculture is facing more uncertainty now than
