Agoro Carbon Alliance Reaches Two Million Acres Across 26 States
TAMPA, Fla. (January 23, 2024) – Agoro Carbon Alliance, a global leader in the agricultural carbon market, announced today that the company has hit a significant milestone: 2 million acres enrolled in sustainable agriculture practices across the U.S. These acres are
Nebraska Soybean Board Seeks Soybean Farmers Interested in United Soybean Board Nomination
LINCOLN, Neb. (January 23, 2024) – The Nebraska Soybean Board (NSB) is looking for soybean farmers interested in filling one of Nebraska’s four director positions with the United Soybean Board (USB), for a three-year term. “Nebraska soybean farmers, your participation
Farm Futures Releases 2024 Acreage Estimates

New estimates out Tuesday expect to see more soybeans planted in 2024 and less corn, but not by as much as many would expect. According to the latest Farm Futures January 2024 grower survey, U.S. farmers are
AFBF Makes Call for Farm Bill Passage
American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall encouraged AFBF members to press Congress to pass a new Farm Bill. Speaking at the AFBF annual convention in Salt Lake City, Utah, which kicked off Sunday, Duvall told members
Ag Tax Breaks Win House Panel Boost

Quicker expensing of farm equipment and tax breaks for high-interest costs are part of a sweeping bipartisan tax bill that just advanced to the full House. The bill reported on a 40 to three vote by the
USDA Investing $207 Million in Clean Energy and Domestic Fertilizer Projects

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack Monday announced USDA is investing $207 million in renewable energy and domestic fertilizer projects. Vilsack made the announcement at the 105th annual American Farm Bureau Federation convention in Salt Lake City, Utah. Vilsack
Food-at-home Spending Drops Close to pre-COVID Levels
Following shifts in U.S. food spending during the COVID-19 pandemic, food-at-home spending was only 2.7 percent higher in November 2023 compared with November 2019. Food-away-from-home spending remained elevated at 14.6 percent higher, according to new data from
Alltech 2023 U.S. Harvest Analysis Reveals Variable Mycotoxin Risk

U.S. farmers and producers have experienced droughts, high rainfall, and other weather events affecting the 2023 corn harvest, making it more critical than ever to analyze mycotoxin. The Alltech 2023 U.S. Harvest Analysis has collected and assessed
RFA Thanks Senators for Bipartisan Bill Promoting Ethanol for SAF

The Renewable Fuels Association today thanked Sens. Jerry Moran (R-KS), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Joni Ernst (R-IA) for the introduction in the Senate of the Farm to Fly Act, which would help sustainable aviation fuels create new markets for
National Audubon Society Certifies Cheyenne River Buffalo Ranch, Home of Wild Idea Buffalo Co., as Bird-Friendly Habitat

Rapid City, S.D. (January 22, 2024) — The National Audubon Society proudly announces that Cheyenne River Buffalo Ranch, owned by renowned wildlife biologist Dan O’Brien and his family and the home ranch for his Wild Idea Buffalo Co.,