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BREAKING: Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins and Sen. Roger Marshall to Join Farmers At Top Producer Summit
BREAKING: Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins and Sen. Roger Marshall to Join Farmers At Top Producer Summit Drovers Magazine
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Trump Administration Shifts Strategy on Avian Flu
Trump Administration Shifts Strategy on Avian Flu Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Iowa Farmers Applaud Reintroduction of E15 Legislation
JOHNSTON, Iowa — The Iowa Corn Growers Association (ICGA) applauded members of the House and Senate today for introducing legislation that would extend year-round consumer access to fuels with up to 15 percent blends of ethanol, often referred to as E15. The legislation, called the Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act, would remove an obsolete policy…
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Enhanced Crop Insurance Coverage in 2025 To Protect Profits
Currently, budgets for corn and soybean production by Illinois Farmers is projected to be below breakeven on profitability. University of Illinois Farmdoc budgets can be found here: farmdocdaily.illinois.edu/2024/01/revised-2024-crop-budgets Federal Crop Insurance can be used as an effective tool to protect farm operations from yield and/or price loss. Farmers often select Revenue Coverage (FCS) @ 75% to…
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U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins Attends National Farm Machinery Show
LOUISVILLE, KY (February 15, 2025) — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins visited the National Farm Machinery Show and Championship Tractor Pull sponsored by Farm Credit Mid-America on February 14 at the Kentucky Exposition Center. This premier event showcases the latest advancements in agricultural equipment and technology and draws over 300,000 attendees from around the world…
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Farmers Still Caught in USDA Funding Freeze
USDA is withholding funds from farmers for conservation programs, despite the White House stating last week that funds to individuals would not be frozen. Contractors for conservation programs also have been affected by a funding freeze. The Iowa Soybean Association, for instance, cited in a letter to lawmakers that $11 million owed to farmers is…
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Here’s What I Saw While Walking 21,234 Steps at National Farm Machinery Show…
Here’s What I Saw While Walking 21,234 Steps at National Farm Machinery Show… No-Till Farmer
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Agriculture — Especially Cattle Feed — Uses Most of Earth’s Freshwater
Agriculture — Especially Cattle Feed — Uses Most of Earth’s Freshwater The Good Men Project
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AgweekTV Full Show: Watertown airport ag, Compeer Financial, young rancher bull sale, Ukraine hemp
AgweekTV Full Show: Watertown airport ag, Compeer Financial, young rancher bull sale, Ukraine hemp Agweek
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NCGA to Farmers: Join Movement, Demand Year-Round Access to E15
Illinois farmer and National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) President Kenneth Hartman Jr. sent a message today to farmers asking them to add their voice in support of legislation allowing the sale of year-round E15. Farmers can add their signature to a letter that urges Congress to quickly take up the issue to eliminate an obsolete policy that prevents the sale…
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POET and Tallgrass Announce Collaboration on Carbon Capture Project
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Today, POET, the world’s largest producer of biofuels, and Tallgrass, a leading infrastructure company, announced they have entered into definitive agreements to connect POET’s Fairmont, Nebraska bioprocessing facility to the Tallgrass Trailblazer carbon dioxide (CO2) pipeline. Under the arrangement, the POET facility will capture bioCO2 for transportation and permanent underground sequestration…
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Young Farmers and Ranchers: The Next Generation of Ag Advocates
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Farm Bureau’s Young Farmers & Ranchers (YF&R) Committee empowers young agriculturalists in a wide range of ag-related occupations. By fostering a passion for farming, encouraging advocacy and developing future leaders, the program ensures agriculture remains a vital way of life for generations to come. The past chair of the California Farm Bureau’s YF&R…
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Farm Companies Bottom Lines Suffer Amid Uncertainty; but Lower Costs May Be on the Horizon
Farm Companies Bottom Lines Suffer Amid Uncertainty; but Lower Costs May Be on the Horizon MSN
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Beef tallow sales resume after recall nationwide by USDA
Beef tallow sales resume after recall nationwide by USDA Fox8tv
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Succession planning? Start sooner
A farmer and marketing expert says farm families should start their succession planning sooner. “Ultimately, it’s never too early to have the discussion.” Matt Bennett from AgMarket.net says planning for a farm’s future after a family death is a tough conversation to get started, and he knows from first-hand experience. “I know when we started…
