U.S. Sales of Agricultural Tractors & Combines Decline in November 2025

Milwaukee, WI – According to recent data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), U.S. total sales of agricultural tractors declined 19.6% while combine sales decrease 35.2% compared to November 2024. Canadian sales of combines increased 25.6% in November
Growth Energy Welcomes Regulatory Progress on California E15

SACRAMENTO, CALIF.—Growth Energy, the nation’s largest biofuel trade association, welcomed news that California’s E15 Multimedia Working Group (MMWG) transmitted its Staff Written Summary to the California Environmental Policy Council (CEPC) today. The publication of the summary is an important
Cattle Group Applauds USDA Intervention in King Ranch Dispute

BILLINGS, Mont. — R-CALF USA commended the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) for intervening in the King Ranch case in Washington state. In a letter to the Washington Department of Ecology and the Washington Department of Natural Resources,
Hoeven Outlines Efforts on Trade, Farm Safety Net Enhancements & Ag Assistance at ND Farmers Union Annual Convention

BISMARCK, N.D. – At the North Dakota Farmers Union annual convention today, Senator John Hoeven discussed efforts to open new markets and secure better trade deals for farmers and ranchers in the long-term, as well as help
Mexico Agrees to Meet Water Treaty Obligations for Farmers in the American Southwest

(Washington, D.C.) – On Friday, the United States and Mexico reached an understanding to meet the current water obligations of American farmers and ranchers and for Mexico to repay the water deficit in Texas as part of
Matt Perdue Elected President of North Dakota Farmers Union

(BISMARCK, N.D.) – Matt Perdue has been elected to lead North Dakota Farmers Union as its next president. Delegates to the 99th annual convention in Bismarck this weekend selected him as just the tenth individual to take
Snake River Valley Cattlemen’s Association Awarded as Prime Promoter of the Year

MAPLE PLAIN, Minn. — Each year at the Minnesota Cattle Industry Convention, the Minnesota Beef Council announces the recipient of its Prime Promoter of the Year Award. This year’s convention was held December 5-6 at the River’s
Wisconsin Confirms First H5N1 Case in Dairy Herd

Wisconsin agriculture officials confirmed the state’s first positive test of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) in a dairy herd, ending months of clean results under the National Milk Testing Strategy. Officials with the Department of Agriculture, Trade