Farm Rescue Adds New State to Service Footprint
HORACE, N.D, February 26, 2024 – Farm Rescue, a nonprofit organization that provides free planting, haying, harvesting, commodity hauling and livestock feeding assistance to farm families who have experienced a major illness, injury or natural disaster, will soon
OP-ED: Securing Iowa’s Valuable Farmland
By: Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig One of my favorite days of the entire year is the Century and Heritage Farm ceremony that takes place during the Iowa State Fair. During the all-day event in the
Northern Soy Marketing Unveils Revamped Website
MANKATO – Northern Soy Marketing (NSM) has unlocked a new realm of increasing soybean farmer profitability with its recent rebranding and the launch of its new website. The refreshed logo features a lock and the tagline, “Unlocking knowledge of
USDA Partners with North Dakota to Award Over $4.2 Million to Strengthen Food Supply Chain Infrastructure
WASHINGTON, February 26, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has a cooperative agreement with North Dakota under the Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program (RFSI). Through this agreement, USDA and
USCA Urges Support of CRA Resolution to Halt Beef Imports from Paraguay
(WASHINGTON) – February 26, 2024 – The United States Cattlemen’s Association (USCA) issued the following response regarding Senators Jon Tester (D-MT) and Mike Rounds (R-SD) introducing the Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution to overturn the US Department
IDFA Stresses Need for Action at WTO Ministerial Conference
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26, 2024—As the 13th World Trade Organization (WTO) Ministerial Conference kicked off in Abu Dhabi today, the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) stressed the importance of reform and highlighted ways that the U.S. government can work
Tester, Rounds Introduce CRA to Overturn Biden Administration Decision Allowing Beef Imports from Paraguay
(U.S. Senate) — As part of their continued efforts to support American ranchers and ensure the safety of consumers, U.S. Senators Jon Tester (D-Mont.) and Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) today officially filed a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution
Minnesota Farmers Union Members Gather for Lobby Day
ST. PAUL – More than 75 Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU) members traveled to St. Paul on Feb. 20 for MFU’s Lobby Day. Members met with policymakers, including Gov. Tim Walz, Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, Attorney General Keith
San Antonio to Host CattleCon 2025
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (Feb. 26, 2024) – San Antonio, Texas, will host CattleCon 2025, the largest cattle industry event in the country, Feb. 4-6, 2025. Thousands of cattlemen and women will gather to learn, conduct business, network and
Syngenta Announces an Upcoming Addition to its Seed Treatment Portfolio: Victrato
GREENSBORO, N.C., U.S.A., Feb. 26, 2024 ― Syngenta announced today that it has a new seed treatment in development for soybeans and cotton, which will be called Victrato®. Upon approval by the Environmental Protection Agency for registration, which