Nebraska Welcomes New Era in Dairy with Cutting-Edge Processing Plant
Seward, Neb., June 18, 2025 – AFAN is excited to congratulate DARI Processing on its upcoming venture in Seward, Nebraska, with the construction of a state-of-the-art processing plant. This facility marks a significant milestone for DARI Processing, LLC
Global Tensions Weigh in on Markets
Ongoing tensions between Israel and Iran are adding pressure to the market trade, creating uncertainty among global investors. Domestically, concerns are also mounting within the packing industry as ICE enforcement activity tied to immigration continues to impact
Rounds Introduces Legislation to Permanently Protect “Product of USA” Label for Meat Products
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) today reintroduced the USA Beef Act, legislation to limit the use of the “Product of USA” label only to beef products that are born, raised and slaughtered in the United States. The legislation would
China Allows Import of Eligible Pork, Poultry Products From 106 U.S. Plants
China has approved 106 new U.S. pork and poultry plants to export eligible products produced on or after June 12, Chinese Customs said in a notice on its website. Reuters reports the announcement comes after China and the
Ag Groups Ask MAHA to Seek Their Input
More than 250 groups representing farmers, ranchers, and agrochemical companies urged the Trump administration on Tuesday to seek their input on future activities of the Make America Healthy Again Commission, after the body’s first report pointed to
ACE Reacts to Supreme Court Decision on Small Refinery Exemptions
Sioux Falls, SD – The Supreme Court has ruled that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit is the proper venue for legal challenges related to small refinery exemption (SRE) decisions. American Coalition for Ethanol (ACE) CEO Brian
RFA, Growth Energy Statement on Supreme Court SRE Decision
The Renewable Fuels Association and Growth Energy released the following statement after the Supreme Court issued its opinion that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit is the proper venue for legal challenges to small refinery exemption
Hail Gail: Faribault Farmer Elected Chair of Minnesota Soybean Research & Promotion Council
MANKATO – During its June 17 board meeting, the Minnesota Soybean Research & Promotion Council (MSR&PC) elected a new slate of officers to lead the organization tasked with directing Minnesota’s soybean checkoff investments. Gail Donkers, who represents
Pivot Bio and Taranis Partner to Expand Access to Conservation Funding for Growers
Minneapolis, MN, and Westfield, IN, June 18, 2025—Pivot Bio, one of the world’s leading innovative agtech companies, and Taranis, the global leader in AI-powered crop intelligence, announced today a new partnership to support growers in adopting sustainable nutrient
Baldwin, Marshall Introduce Bill to Lower Costs and Improve Reliability of Freight Rail Service for American Businesses
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Roger Marshall (R-KS) reintroduced the Reliable Rail Service Act to help address the unreliable service and high costs of rail shipping for Wisconsin farmers and manufacturers. The legislation would strengthen