PSC Asking For Input On CO2 Pipeline

(Bismarck, ND) — The Public Service Commission is asking you to weigh in on a proposed carbon dioxide pipeline. The pipeline is being proposed by Summit Carbon Solutions and would run roughly 320 miles through 10 counties
Coalition Formed to Advocate for Access to Crop Protection Tools

Grower and industry groups from across the country have joined together to support a new coalition, the Modern Ag Alliance. The coalition seeks to protect farmers’ access to critical crop protection tools to ensure a robust and
CropLife International Joins Calls for Action over Illicit Pesticide Sales

CropLife International recently joined calls for greater control measures and enforcement regarding the online sale of illicit pesticides. The move follows a report by the Transnational Alliance to Combat Illicit Trade regarding counterfeit and illicit crop protection
Gas, Diesel, Higher in the Last Week

After a week in which the national average held unchanged, gas prices resumed their climb, rising 6.5 cents compared to a week ago at $3.57 per gallon. The national average is up 17.1 cents from a month
Drought Threatens Low-River Flows in the Mississippi Valley

USDA says low river flows could again be a casualty of drought in the upper Midwest and northern Plains this summer and autumn. USDA Meteorologist Brad Rippey says NOAA’s latest spring flood outlook is much drier than
Report: Missouri Farmers Facing Lower Spring Income

The University of Missouri predicts another decline in net farm income this spring. The 2024 Missouri Farm Income Outlook offers a state-level glimpse at projected farm financial indicators, including farm receipts, production expenses and other components that
Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge Contestants Vie for $100K

The American Farm Bureau Federation, in partnership with Farm Credit, is seeking entrepreneurs to apply online by June 15 for the 2025 Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge. Now in its 11th year, this national business competition showcases
Food Insecurity in U.S. Households Varies Across Race and Ethnicity

New data from USDA’s Economic Research Service finds that food insecurity varies across races and ethnicities. Researchers say that from 2016 to 2021, 11.1 percent of U.S. households experienced food insecurity, meaning they had difficulty providing enough