National Environmental Stewardship Award Presented to Nebraska Ranch

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) announced today that Wine Glass Ranch in Imperial, Nebraska, is the 2025 Environmental Stewardship Award Program (ESAP) National winner. The award, which annually recognizes the outstanding stewardship practices
ACE to Bring Advocates to Capitol Hill for 15th Annual DC Fly-In March 17-18

Sioux Falls, SD – The American Coalition for Ethanol (ACE) is hosting its 15th annual Washington, DC Fly-in and Government Affairs Summit March 17-18, 2026, bringing ethanol producers, farmers, and industry stakeholders to Capitol Hill to engage directly with federal
2026 Stockmanship & Stewardship Locations Announced

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Locations for 2026 Stockmanship & Stewardship events were announced during CattleCon 2026 in Nashville. These unique educational experiences for cattle producers feature low-stress cattle handling demonstrations, Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) educational sessions, facility design
New 45Z Guidance Marks Important Step Forward for Farmers and Biofuels

URBANDALE, Iowa – Tom Buis, CEO of the American Carbon Alliance, said Treasury’s latest guidance on the 45Z clean fuel production credit provides much-needed clarity for farmers, ethanol producers, and rural communities looking to invest and grow. “The
NFU Welcomes EPA Clarification, Calls for Federal Right to Repair Law

WASHINGTON – National Farmers Union (NFU) welcomed new guidance from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) clarifying that the Clean Air Act (CAA) supports farmers’ right to repair their own equipment and cannot be used by equipment manufacturers to block their access to independent repair. The EPA’s statement is a step forward for family farmers and
NASDA Members Seek Collaboration and Resources on Artificial Intelligence Tools for Farmers
WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week at the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture 2026 Winter Policy Conference, NASDA members amended the organization’s policy to encourage USDA and public-sector research institutions to collaborate on developing research on new uses
CattleCon 2026 Breaks Attendance Record

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – CattleCon 2026 has broken the all-time event attendance record, with more than 9,400 cattle producers and industry stakeholders converging in downtown Nashville, Tennessee. The largest event of its kind brings the cattle and beef
U.S. Dairy Supports Launch of New Ag Coalition for USMCA

ARLINGTON, VA – The U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC) and National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) co-led today’s launch of “The Agricultural Coalition for USMCA,” an industry-wide effort to support the strengthening and renewal of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). USMCA,
Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy Elects New Board Executive Committee

ROSEMONT, Ill. – The checkoff-founded Innovation Center for U.S. Dairy announced new board officers and members of the organization’s executive committee, elected at its first meeting of the new year. The executive committee helps guide the board
CattleFax Outlook Signals Cattle Cycle Turning as Strong Demand Meets Tight Supplies in 2026

NASHVILLE, Tennessee — The popular CattleFax Outlook Seminar, held as part of CattleCon 2026 in Nashville, Tennessee, shared expert market and weather analysis today. “The U.S. cattle and beef industry enters 2026 with strong but volatile market