IDFA Senior Vice President J. David Carlin Announces Retirement; National Search Begins for Successor

WASHINGTON, September 10, 2025—J. David Carlin, senior vice president of legislative affairs and economic policy for the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA), recently announced his plans to retire at the end of 2025 following nearly four decades in leadership
ACE Scholarship Program Announces 2025 Winners

Sioux Falls, SD – As the new school year gets underway, the American Coalition for Ethanol (ACE) congratulates the 2025 scholarship recipients Sam Cederburg, Julia Trygstad, and Hailey Vandenbosch. Each student receives a $1,000 scholarship through ACE’s Scholarship Program to help
Secretary Rollins Announces Reinvigorated Farm to School Grants Supporting American Farmers and Children

(Washington, D.C., September 10, 2025) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is delivering on its commitment to support child health and American agriculture by opening applications for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Patrick Leahy Farm to School Grants.
Update on Global Fertilizer Prices Amid Europe Tensions and More

(KANSAS CITY, MO) — As global tensions are seemingly on the rise after Russian drones were shot down over NATO member Poland this week, some in agriculture wonder if this could lead to any impacts on the
BLM Moves to Rescind Biden-Era “Public Lands” Rule After NCBA, PLC Lawsuit

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today it has begun the process of rescinding the Biden-era “Public Lands” rule, a move the ranching industry calls a victory for family operations and rural communities. The National Cattlemen’s
Mixed Markets at Midweek

We see a mixed to lower grain trade and a mixed to higher livestock trade at midweek. Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist at StoneX joins us to discuss grain, livestock and outside market news for Wednesday, September
USDA Declares Minnesota Dairy Herds Unaffected by H5N1 Virus

St. Paul, MN: After four straight months of testing raw milk samples from Minnesota cow dairy farms for the avian influenza A (H5N1) virus without any detections, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has changed Minnesota’s status
Clean Fuels Alliance Backs Bipartisan Bill to Open Maritime Markets for U.S. Biofuels

Clean Fuels Alliance America is voicing support for bipartisan legislation aimed at expanding biofuel markets to the maritime sector. The Renewable Fuels for Ocean-Going Vessels Act (S. 881), introduced in March by Sens. Pete Ricketts (R-NE) and
Denali Transforms Organic Waste into More Than 12 Billion Pounds of Animal Feed, Fertilizers and Compost in 2024

RUSSELVILLE, Ark. – Sept. 10, 2025 — Denali, the nation’s leading recycler of organics, announced today that it collected and transformed organic materials into 12 billion pounds of high-quality agriculture-grade products, which helped build resilience for American agriculture, supporting
SDSU Extension co-hosting 2025 South Dakota Local Foods Conference

BROOKINGS, S.D. – South Dakota State University Extension is pleased to partner with Dakota Rural Action, the South Dakota Soil Health Coalition, McCrory Gardens at SDSU and members of the South Dakota Local Foods Coalition to present