South Dakota CattleWomen to offer two $1,000 Scholarships

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South Dakota CattleWomen (SDCW) will be offering a $1,000 scholarship to two young people from South Dakota attending or planning to attend an institution of higher learning in the upcoming semester. The “Next Generation Scholarship” can be used

Ground Beef Samples Safe from Bird Flu

The USDA says all the ground beef samples sent to the National Veterinary Services Laboratory for PCR testing were negative for the H5N1 bird flu virus. Farm Policy News says USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service collected

Tariff Increases on Moroccan Fertilizer Approved

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The National Corn Growers Association says they’re worried about the availability and price of inputs after the Department of Commerce approved a tariff hike on phosphorous fertilizer from Morocco. The Department intends to raise those tariffs from

Dairy Organizations Advocate for More Trade Opportunities

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U.S. trade policy can strengthen supply chain resiliency and ensure that U.S. dairy continues growing as a global leader. That’s the testimony that Tony Rice, Trade Policy Director for the National Milk Producers Federation, gave at a

Florida Bans Lab-Grown Meat

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill banning the sale or production of lab-grown meat in the state. “Florida is fighting back against the global elite’s plan to force the world to eat meat grown in a

AFB Selects 12th Partners in Advocacy Leadership Class

The American Farm Bureau recently selected an outstanding group of leaders in agriculture as the organization’s 12th Partners in Advocacy Leadership Class. AFBF designed PAL to help agricultural leaders accelerate their engagement abilities and solidify their roles

The Beef Checkoff Partners with Little League

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Baseball and softball are underway and soon followed by the start of the summer grilling season. The “Beef, It’s What’s for Dinner” brand, funded by the Beef Checkoff, is excited to announce a partnership between beef and