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Mexico’s President Says the Country Won’t Impose Reciprocal Tariffs on U.S. Products
Mexico’s President Says the Country Won’t Impose Reciprocal Tariffs on U.S. Products AgWeb
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Baldwin Pushes Trump Administration to Deliver Dairy Farmers Fair Share of Bipartisan Disaster Relief
WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin called on the Trump Administration to provide immediate relief for dairy farmers in Wisconsin. Congressionally approved funding must be released to help farmers deal with extreme weather that is driving up costs and jeopardizing small- and medium-sized operations across the state. Late last year, Republicans and…
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Pasture Renovation or Repair: Tall Fescue Options
SEDALIA, Mo. – In my last article, I discussed evaluating pastures and hay fields to determine if the field needs complete renovation, thickening up by adding more grass seed, or simply a change in management to improve stand persistence. The focus then shifted to native warm season grasses and their role in developing a more…
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John Deere and Dovetail Workwear Partner to Empower Women in Agriculture with New Apparel Collection
MOLINE, Ill. (April 2, 2025) — Built by, for, and with women, Dovetail Workwear, is teaming up with John Deere to develop a collection of apparel and gear specifically designed to address the needs of women in the agricultural industry. This collaboration is inspired by their shared commitment to celebrating women’s immense value and contributions in agriculture.…
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National Weather Service issued tornado watch in four US states
National Weather Service issued tornado watch in four US states MSN
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Analyst: markets a “wait and see” for trade tariffs
Analyst: markets a “wait and see” for trade tariffs Brownfield Ag News
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China ship sales collapse as industry sweats over US ports plan
China ship sales collapse as industry sweats over US ports plan The Detroit News
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USDA to Release Funds Under Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program
USDA to Release Funds Under Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program NACS
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Prop 12 causing uncertainty for pork producers
Proposition 12 continues to create challenges for U.S. pork producers. Minnesota pig farmer Todd Selvik says California’s animal confinement law has caused uncertainty for the industry. “You’ve got some farms that are converting old units, some farms that aren’t. On my farm we chose not to convert ours, we didn’t see that there was enough…
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USDA Announces Agricultural Trade Promotion Programs for 2025
(WASHINGTON, D.C., April 2, 2025) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is launching agricultural trade promotion programs for 2025 and accepting applications for four export market development programs. USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service has opened funding opportunities for the Market Access Program (MAP), Foreign Market Development Program (FMD), Technical Assistance for Specialty Crops Program (TASC), and…
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The Prolific Tractor Company that Put John Deere on the Map in Europe
The Prolific Tractor Company that Put John Deere on the Map in Europe Successful Farming
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Producers Have Until April 15 to Enroll in USDA’s Commodity Safety Net Programs
Producers Have Until April 15 to Enroll in USDA’s Commodity Safety Net Programs AgNet West
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U.S. Agricultural Exports/Imports Threatened by Trump Trade Actions
U.S. Agricultural Exports/Imports Threatened by Trump Trade Actions Successful Farming
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Senators push for farmer contracts to be honored
Legislation is being introduced in the U.S. House and Senate to release funding for USDA-signed contracts and agreements. Democratic Senator Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin tells Brownfield the Honor Farmer Contracts Act would restore past-due payments to farmers and reimbursements. “When you see these actions, some are unlawful, some are unconstitutional, and some are just really…
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USDA Announces April 2025 Lending Rates for Agricultural Producers
USDA Announces April 2025 Lending Rates for Agricultural Producers – bladenonline.com
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“Distractions” getting in the way of farm bill progress
A state commodity group leader is concerned Congress is too distracted to finish a new farm bill. Minnesota Soybean Growers Association president Darin Johnson says he and other members visited with lawmakers during a trip to Washington, D.C. last month. “We’re working so hard to try and get this thing to the finish line. I’ll…
