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USDA announces grants to help connect schools with local farms
Agribusiness Today: USDA announces grants to help connect schools with local farms  WAND
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Corn Congress looks at tax policy, climate smart ag and trade
The National Corn Growers Association updated and added new resolutions on tax policy and climate smart agriculture, and talked trade at Corn Congress this week. Missouri farmer and newly elected board member Jay Schutte tells Brownfield there’s support for a non-refundable federal tax credit given to farmers using certain practices that lower the carbon intensity…
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USDA recalls nearly 7,000 pounds of hot dogs produced without federal inspection
USDA recalls nearly 7,000 pounds of hot dogs produced without federal inspection  The Independent
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D.C. Insider Sheds Light On the Wild Week in American Politics
D.C. Insider Jim Wiesemeyer Sheds Light On the Wild Week in American Politics  Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Jay Schutte Elected to National Corn Board
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Farmer-leaders from across the nation elected past president of the Missouri Corn Growers Association Jay Schutte to the National Corn Board today. The election was held during the National Corn Growers Association’s Corn Congress currently taking place in Washington, D.C. Schutte, a corn farmer from Benton City, Mo., represented Missouri corn…
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USDA invests millions for ‘climate-smart’ ag programs in Midwest
USDA invests millions for ‘climate-smart’ ag programs in Midwest  MSN
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Commissioner Miller Encourages Texans to Celebrate National Corn Month
AUSTIN — Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller proudly joins farmers nationwide in celebrating National Corn Month this July. Texas corn producers plant over 2 million acres of corn annually, contributing a remarkable $1.7 billion to our state’s economy each year. The corn industry supports countless jobs in agronomy, trucking, and logistics. As one of Texas’…
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Governor Declares July to be Wheat Month in Michigan
LANSING, Mich. — When you bite into that cookie or graham cracker s’more this summer, you can thank a Michigan wheat farmer – and the state’s milling industry. Wheat is a multi-million-dollar-crop in the Great Lakes State, with most of it ending up in cookies, crackers, pretzels, pastries, cereals, pies and cakes. “Many think of…
