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USDA Announces $10 Billion Emergency Commodity Assistance Program for Farmers
Story by Corryn La Rue and Jesse Allen (WASHINGTON D.C.) — Producers who have been waiting on more details regarding the economic assistance passed by Congress in December are receiving more information on Tuesday. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has unveiled the specifics of the $10 billion Emergency Commodity Assistance Program (ECAP), a new…
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Don’t Use The Phrase “Climate Resilient” If You Want US Federal Funding
Don’t Use The Phrase “Climate Resilient” If You Want US Federal Funding CleanTechnica
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Another Blizzard, Windstorm for Central US
Another Blizzard, Windstorm for Central US DTN The Progressive Farmer
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How Long Should My Ag Tires Last?
How Long Should My Ag Tires Last? Successful Farming
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Klassen: Feeder cattle market jumps back to historical highs
Klassen: Feeder cattle market jumps back to historical highs Country Guide
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Volatile market likely to stay unpredictable
Volatile market likely to stay unpredictable Farm and Dairy
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Will the Fed cut rates in March? Economist says not likely
An ag economist says he doesn’t expect any policy changes from the Federal Reserve during its March meeting this week. University of Missouri’s Ben Brown says several recent economic reports indicated weaker conditions, slowing consumer demand, and some softening in the job market. “My expectation is they will hold those interest rates constant,” he said.…
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Did USDA give farmers a gift in January?
Did USDA give farmers a gift in January? Farms.com
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National Ag Day: Propane Helps Texas Farmers Navigate Rising Costs & Energy Challenges
National Ag Day: Propane Helps Texas Farmers Navigate Rising Costs & Energy Challenges Lelezard
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Uncertain Spring weather patterns may lead to tight planting windows this year
Uncertain Spring weather patterns may lead to tight planting windows this year RFD-TV
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Wheat up 1-3 cents, soybeans steady-up 2, corn mixed
Wheat up 1-3 cents, soybeans steady-up 2, corn mixed Business Recorder
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Durbin Joins Schiff, Senate Democrats In Demanding USDA Reverse $1 Billion In Canceled Local Food Purchases For Schools, Farmers
Durbin Joins Schiff, Senate Democrats In Demanding USDA Reverse $1 Billion In Canceled Local Food Purchases For Schools, Farmers RiverBender.com
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Machinery Pete: Pick of the Week Pays Tribute to Fallen Farm Kid, Highlights 2WD Tractor Sale
Machinery Pete: Pick of the Week Pays Tribute to Fallen Farm Kid, Highlights 2WD Tractor Sale Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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National Chip and Dip Day Is the Perfect Excuse to Snack Big
WASHINGTON — Americans spend $7.6 billion on potato chips every year, and that’s just counting Lays, Ruffles and Pringles. Whether as an appetizer or simply an afternoon snack, there is a perfect chip and dip combination for every occasion. On March 23, celebrate this beloved combo on National Chip and Dip Day with classic favorites…
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Secretary Rollins Celebrated Farmers and Ranchers on National Agriculture Day
WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins released the following message in recognition of National Agriculture Day to honor the farmers, ranchers, and producers who feed, fuel, and clothe the world: “Today on National Agriculture Day, we recognize the people who make it all possible. The farmers, the ranchers, and the producers who dedicate their lives to…
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Setting the Table for the Rising Popularity of Home Brunches
GREENWICH, N.Y. — A 2024 survey found 59% of consumers cut back on dining out, including brunch. Instead, people are rolling up their sleeves and getting their hands dirty in the kitchen. Thanks to social media inspiration and a desire for healthier options, brunch at home has never been more popular. In today’s pricey brunch…
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National Biodiesel Day Celebrates Growth Amid Industry Challenges
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Biodiesel and renewable diesel have seen extraordinary growth in recent years, with more opportunities to come. In recognition of National Biodiesel Day, Clean Fuels Alliance America celebrates both the progress made and the resilience of those who continue to push forward despite challenges. National Biodiesel Day is held annually on March…
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NASDA Honors National Ag Day, Showcasing Agriculture’s Impact on U.S. Economy and National Security
ARLINGTON, Va. — Today on National Ag Day, the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture celebrates the significant contributions agriculture has made in strengthening our nation’s security and prosperity. NASDA is a proud partner of the ninth annual Feeding the Economy report, a national study that highlights the economic impact of U.S. food and agriculture sectors.…
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Soybean Farmers Converge on the Capitol
PRINCETON, Ky. — Kentucky soybean farmer-leaders were in Frankfort March 11 to serve a pulled pork lunch to anyone who works in the Capitol, all while educating about the many uses of soy and soy components. Fred Sipes of Meade County and Barry Alexander of Trigg County were all smiles as they served BBQ pulled…
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Thompson, Boozman Applaud USDA’s Actions to Operate at Increased Line Speeds
WASHINGTON, DC — House Committee on Agriculture Chairman Glenn “GT” Thompson (PA-15) and Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Chairman John Boozman (R-AR) issued the following statement after USDA’s announcement to allow pork and poultry producers to operate at increased line speeds: “This is great news for American meat and poultry companies that continuously lead food and worker safety…
