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USDA Announces Formation of Growing Climate Solutions Act Advisory Council
USDA Announces Formation of Growing Climate Solutions Act Advisory Council MSN
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American Soybean Association disappointed in final ESA herbicide strategy
The president of the American Soybean Association says the EPA’s final Endangered Species Act Herbicide Strategy could have long-term impacts on the ag industry. Josh Gackle of North Dakota says there were some improvements from the original proposal. “We know that they understand some of the difficulties for farmers in meeting these requirements,” he says. …
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Congressman Glenn “GT” Thompson Hosts Annual Ag Summit
CAMP HILL, Pa. — Congressman Glenn “GT” Thompson held his annual Ag Summit, on Monday, August 12, at 9 a.m. at the Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology in Pleasant Gap. The Ag Summit included multiple panelists representing Pennsylvania agriculture, including PFB President Chris Hoffman, Pennsylvania Secretary of Agriculture Russell Redding, Pennsylvania State Grange President Matt Espenshade, PA Farmers Union President…
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Wheat moves higher, corn down, soybeans mixed
Soybeans were mixed, consolidating. Nationally, development is ahead of average, but most forecasts have a warmer, drier pattern in parts of the region starting later this week or early next week, depending on the area. That could cause some stress, possibly cutting yield potential, at least to some extent. A major crop tour ongoing this…
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ASA Statement on EPA Release of Final ESA Herbicide Strategy
WASHINGTON — With the release of the Environmental Protection Agency’s final Endangered Species Act Herbicide Strategy comes ongoing concerns for soy growers worried about feasibility of implementation and its impacts. Josh Gackle, president of the American Soybean Association and a soybean farmer from North Dakota, said of the final ESA Herbicide Strategy, “While there are clear improvements…
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USGC focused on Mexico GMO corn ban
A board member with the US Grains Council says the organization is focused on overturning Mexico’s GMO corn ban. Jim Reed, an Illinois farmer, says the group has representatives in the country working on the issue. “If we have to channel certain products one way and certain products another way, the US export system is…
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USDA Faces Controversy Over Farm Bill Provision Blocking Oklahoma Land Transfer to Tribes
USDA Faces Controversy Over Farm Bill Provision Blocking Oklahoma Land Transfer to Tribes Oklahoma City Sentinel
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Clean Fuels Expresses Disappointment in CARB’s LCFS Proposal
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Clean Fuels Alliance America expressed disappointment in the California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) recently proposed amendments to its low carbon fuel standard (LCFS). If adopted, these changes would impose caps on credits for soy- and canola-based biodiesel and renewable diesel, without sufficient scientific evidence to support such limitations. By restricting credit generation for…
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Democrat platform calls for net-zero agricultural emissions by 2050
Democratic platform calls for net-zero agricultural emissions by 2050 Successful Farming
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USDA Announces Formation of Growing Climate Solutions Act Advisory Council
USDA Announces Formation of Growing Climate Solutions Act Advisory Council MyChesCo
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Rep. Feenstra Urges USDA To Develop HPAI Strategic Plan for Bird Flu
Rep. Feenstra Urges USDA To Develop HPAI Strategic Plan 1380 KCIM