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Special Ranger Make Arrests Amid 82-Head Cattle Theft Across Texas and Oklahoma
FORT WORTH, Texas – A lengthy investigation led by Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association Special Ranger John Vance led to the two arrests and two warrants for men involved in stealing 82 head of cattle. The two men arrested were charged with theft of livestock–organized criminal activity which involved six ranches and a sale…
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Nebraska’s NRDs Advocate for Conservation Funding in Washington, D.C.
LINCOLN, Neb. – Nebraska’s Natural Resources Districts (NRDs) were represented by nearly 50 directors and staff in Washington, D.C., March 31 to April 2, 2025. Nebraska’s NRDs advocate for strengthening tools to preserve and fund natural resources projects, which includes engaging policymakers from the grassroots level with a unified voice. This grassroots advocacy culminates with a…
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Trump tariffs divide U.S. farmers: Economic impact and future prospects
Trump tariffs divide U.S. farmers: Economic impact and future prospects Farm Progress
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Consumer’s right to repair ag equipment gets OK despite opposition
Consumer’s right to repair ag equipment gets OK despite opposition Florida Politics
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Continuum Ag Launches TopSoil Connect
WASHINGTON, Iowa — Utilizing farm data provides a new revenue source for farmers looking to boost profitability. However, oftentimes, it is unclear which program is a fit and what contract is best to sign. The launch of TopSoil Connect provides a transparent, farmer-first platform that links field-level data to real financial opportunities, helping farmers unlock value…
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Year-round E15 could help boost domestic corn demand
The president of the National Corn Growers Association says finalizing year-round access to E15 is another way to boost domestic demand for corn. Illinois farmer Kenneth Hartman Jr. tells Brownfield, “For every 1% that goes into ethanol, higher than the E10, it’s about 400 to 500 million bushels of corn, that would be ground. It’s…
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Soybean Industry Releases Timely Seed Oil Study Simple Summary? A Ban Would Not Bode Well for Soy or Consumers
(Washington, D.C.) — The results of a soy industry project to examine the impacts of a potential seed oil ban in the U.S. food supply are in—and the answers are not good. The seed oil study was funded by the United Soybean Board and conducted by the World Agricultural Economic and Environmental Services. WAEES maintains agricultural economic…
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Gov. Pillen Signs Letter to USDA Requesting Removal of Soda & Energy Drinks from SNAP Purchases
Gov. Pillen Signs Letter to USDA Requesting Removal of Soda & Energy Drinks from SNAP Purchases North Platte Post
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Sisters of Farm Fraud: How 4 Siblings Fleeced USDA for $10M
Sisters of Farm Fraud: How 4 Siblings Fleeced USDA for $10M AgWeb
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JCB Expands U.S. Manufacturing Plant Amid Impact of Trump’s Tariffs
JCB Expands U.S. Manufacturing Plant Amid Impact of Trump’s Tariffs Farm Equipment
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How HHS and USDA Plan to Tackle Childhood Obesity with Bold New Initiative
How HHS and USDA Plan to Tackle Childhood Obesity with Bold New Initiative MyChesCo
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Minnesota net farm income sinks to lowest level this century
A new report shows net farm income in Minnesota has fallen to its lowest level this century. University of Minnesota Extension economist Pauline Van Nurden says the median income dropped to just under $22,000 in 2024. “Going back to the mid 1990’s, still the lowest median net farm income for Minnesota producers over that whole…
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A game-changing approach to tackle farming’s toughest challenges
A game-changing approach to tackle farming’s toughest challenges Axios
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Corn Planting Season 2025 Is Underway In Six States
Corn Planting Season 2025 Is Underway In Six States AgWeb
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80 Farmers Needed for Nationwide Soil Health Project: Enroll Today
BROOKINGS, S.D. – South Dakota State University Extension is inviting South Dakota farmers to participate in a new soil health survey. The new nationwide project is called “Probing Our Country’s Soil Health” and is looking for 80 South Dakota farmers to participate. The project leaders are working to understand the status of soil health around the country and use that…
