Goal Reached for Shelby-Rising City FFA Grad

For Aubree Siffring, getting her American Degree was a goal set from the start of FFA. A sophomore in college Aubree will cross the stage on Saturday to receive that degree with the strong support of her
FFA Member from Giltner Experiences Convention for First Time

For Fallon Hunnicutt, a member of the Giltner, Nebraska FFA, agriculture has always been a part of life growing up on the farm — but attending the National FFA Convention is helping to further fuel that passion
American Royal Livestock Show Crowns 2025 Champions

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Since 1899, the American Royal Livestock Show has been a cornerstone of tradition and excellence in the livestock industry. The 2025 show received more than 8,000 entries from 2,323 exhibitors from across the country who competed
Fedorchak Hosts Roundtable with Ranchers to Discuss Meeting Increased Demand

McKenzie, ND — Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) today brought together ranchers, market experts, and state ag leaders at Black Leg Ranch near McKenzie, ND, for a roundtable discussion on meeting increased demand for American beef. “North Dakota ranchers
Rounds Comments on Beef Imports, M-COOL and More

(WASHINGTON D.C.) — Amid the on-going conversations surrounding cattle prices, foreign beef imports and more, one Senator believes it’s time to reinstate country of origin labeling. Earlier this week on Agriculture of America, Senator Mike Rounds (R-SD)
Clean Fuels Urges EPA to Fully Reallocate Exempted RFS Volumes

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Clean Fuels Alliance America commended EPA for taking action to ensure that robust 2026 and 2027 Renewable Fuel Standards are not eroded by small refinery exemptions. Clean Fuels urged the agency to adopt
Poland Maine FFA Has Many Firsts in 2025

For the first time, the Poland FFA chapter from Maine qualified for nationals — a milestone made even more meaningful by their unique story of students pushing to bring ag education to their school. Susan Littlefield shares more with one of their members.
Major Food and Agriculture Groups Call for Renewal of USMCA

A letter signed by 124 organizations representing the American food and agricultural value chain, including the National Corn Growers Association (NCGA), filed a letter today voicing support for a full 16-year renewal of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement in
Iowa Farmers Invited to Apply for Beef Market Study Tour of Texas Exploring Challenges Shaping the Cattle Industry

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa—Oct. 30, 2025— Iowa Farm Bureau members are invited to apply for a Market Study Tour, March 9-12, 2026, visiting the heart of Texas cattle country to explore how federal and state agencies are
Three Outstanding Operations Receive SD Master Lamb Producer Awards

BROOKINGS, S.D. – South Dakota State University Extension is pleased to announce the winners of the 2025 Master Lamb Producer Awards. Next Year Ranch, of Bancroft; Coplan Farm, of Hazel; and Held’s Hampshires, of Aurora, were presented