Animal Health and More Highlighted by Merck Animal Health at Upcoming Stockmanship and Stewardship Event

We talk with Dr. Timothy Parks, technical services veterinarian with Merck Animal Health, about the upcoming Stockmanship and Stewardship event in Nebraska next week and discuss some animal health topicsthat he will be speaking about. Learn more
Grain and Farm Supply Cooperatives Have Options for Managing Skyrocketing Insurance Costs

DENVER (June 7, 2023)—Grain and farm supply cooperatives are facing sharply higher property insurance premiums due to the increasing frequency and severity of weather-related disasters. U.S. property and casualty insurers have responded to the increase in natural
NPPC Speaks Up on Policy Priorities at World Pork Expo

DES MOINES, IA, June 7, 2023 — The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) hosted a policy panel today at the 2023 World Pork Expo. NPPC board officers and experts discussed the pork industry’s current priorities vital to protecting
NMPF Board of Directors Names Gregg Doud New President and CEO

ARLINGTON, VA – The National Milk Producers Federation’s Board of Directors today unanimously voted to name Gregg Doud, a globally recognized agricultural leader, as its next president and CEO, succeeding Jim Mulhern, who is retiring at the end of
Minnesota FFA Association Names Rada Executive Director
The Minnesota FFA Association has named Dr. Lavyne Rada as its new Executive Director. St. Paul, MN – Minnesota FFA announces the new title of Dr. Lavyne Rada, who assumed the role of Executive Director on June
Weekly Ethanol Production for 6/2/2023
Article and info courtesy of Renewable Fuels Association According to EIA data analyzed by the Renewable Fuels Association for the week ending June 2, ethanol production increased 3.2% to 1.036 million b/d, equivalent to 43.51 million gallons
Bipartisan Senators Introduce PROVE IT Act

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Kevin Cramer (R-ND) and Chris Coons (D-DE) introduced the Providing Reliable, Objective, Verifiable Emissions Intensity and Transparency (PROVE IT) Act. This bipartisan legislation would direct the Department of Energy (DOE) to conduct a comprehensive study
International Dairy Foods Association Names Roberta Wagner as Senior Vice President, Regulatory and Scientific Affairs

WASHINGTON, June 7, 2023—The International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) announced today that Roberta Wagner has been named senior vice president, regulatory and scientific affairs, succeeding a position held by Joseph Scimeca, Ph.D., who announced his retirement from
Rep. Carbajal, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Fund Agricultural Education at Community Colleges

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Salud Carbajal (D-CA), a member of the House Agriculture Committee, recently introduced with his colleagues the Community College Agriculture Advancement Act, a bipartisan bill which would fund community college workforce training, education, and research programs in
smaXtec Announces Breakthrough Approach for Detecting Mastitis in Dairy Cows
MADISON, Wis., June 7, 2023 – smaXtec, the most technologically advanced health system aimed at preventing diseases in dairy cows, is pleased to announce the launch of a new level of detection for mastitis in dairy farming –