Amanda Durow Selected for National Leadership Program
WASHINGTON – The American Farm Bureau Federation recently selected an outstanding group of leaders in agriculture as the organization’s 12th Partners in Advocacy Leadership (PAL) class. AFBF designed PAL to help agricultural leaders accelerate their engagement abilities
North Dakota Stockmen’s Association Now Accepting Junior Beef Expo Entries
The North Dakota Stockmen’s Association (NDSA) is now accepting entries for the 2024 North Dakota Junior Beef Expo (NDJBE), a multi-breed junior field day to be held June 21-22 at the North Dakota State Fairgrounds in Minot,
Mann, Costa, Moran, Colleagues Urge USDA to Restore NASS Surveys
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Tracey Mann (KS-01), Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee’s Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry, along with Representative Jim Costa (CA-21), Ranking Member of the House Agriculture Committee’s Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy,
March Pork Exports Steady with Year-Ago; Beef Export Value Highest in Nine Months
March exports of U.S. pork were steady with last year’s volume and edged higher in value, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF). Beef exports were below last March’s
SDSU Extension Hosts Cattle Webinar Series on Market, Climate and Health Trends
BROOKINGS, S.D. – South Dakota State University Extension is hosting a series of webinars to help cattle producers and industry professionals manage current market, climate and health trends. The Market, Climate, Health: Cattle Update one-hour webinar series
USDA Announces 28 Host Organizations to Train Future Conservation and Climate Leaders, as part of President Biden’s American Climate Corps
WASHINGTON, May 3, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has selected 28 organizations to host members of USDA’s Working Lands Climate Corps (WLCC), an effort that will train the next generation of conservation and climate leaders, providing
Senator Roger Marshall’s Statement on Senate Democrats Farm Bill Framework Release
Topeka, KS– U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D., a member of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, issued the following statement after the Chairwoman, Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), released the Democrats’ Farm Bill framework unexpectedly without Republicans input. “Putting pen to
Free Counseling Available for Iowa Farmers
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa—May 3, 2024— Affordability and accessibility are the top barriers for farmers seeking mental health services, per an American Farm Bureau Federation survey. During May Mental Health Awareness Month, the Iowa Farm Bureau wants to
Boehringer Ingelheim Unveils New R&D Laboratory in St. Joseph, Mo., Pioneering the Future of Animal Health Products
ST. JOSEPH, Mo., May 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Boehringer Ingelheim, a global leader in animal health, celebrated a new and innovative laboratory space at its St. Joseph, Mo. location by hosting a ribbon cutting. This state-of-the-art facility is set
U.S. Ethanol and SAF Industry Leaders Seek to Intervene in Legal Challenge to EU Sustainable Aviation Fuel Regulation
Leaders of the U.S. ethanol industry are seeking to intervene in a legal challenge of the ReFuelEU Aviation Regulation, which effectively bans the use of renewable, crop-based biofuels like corn ethanol as a feedstock for decarbonizing the aviation sector.