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Senators sign letter calling on USDA to protect US crops from potato wart disease
Senators Daines & Tester sign letter calling on USDA to protect US crops from potato wart disease  NonStop Local Billings
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Grassley: Farm Bill likely to be extended another year
Grassley: Farm Bill likely to be extended another year  The Storm Lake Times Pilot
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U.S. agriculture secretary outlines vision to save American farms
U.S. agriculture secretary outlines vision to save American farms during visit to Berks  Reading Eagle
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Is the potato a vegetable? USDA says yes, and it will stay that way
Is the potato a vegetable? USDA says yes, and it will stay that way  AOL
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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’…
