The Ranking Member of the U.S. House Agriculture Committee is frustrated with the USDA for a lack of transparency during the government shutdown. Angie Craig of Minnesota tells Brownfield Democrats in the House and Senate requested a bipartisan meeting with the department earlier this month. “The USDA declined to provide us a briefing on what […]
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The head of the National Farmers Union says lawmakers need to think outside of the box when it comes to updating
Cash dairy prices were mixed Friday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was unchanged at $0.7450. One sale was recorded at that price. Forty-pound cheese blocks were down $0.0150 at $1.38. Ten sales were recorded, ranging from $1.3775 to
The head of the US Meat Export Federation says safeguarding relationships with current trading partners remains critical. Dan Halstrom says, “We
The Undersecretary for Farm Production and Conservation says the USDA is delivering on its promise to help farmers impacted by natural
The president of a state farmers union is sounding the alarm over access to rural health care for producers. John Hansen
The president of a state farmers union is sounding the alarm over access to rural health care for producers. John Hansen
A northwestern Illinois farmer says his harvest turned out better than expected. Rock Katschnig, who grows corn and soybeans in Henry
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza continues to impact commercial poultry facilities in northern Indiana. The Indiana State Board of Animal Health says the
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza continues to impact commercial poultry facilities in northern Indiana. The Indiana State Board of Animal Health says the
