Bayer to Deliver Ten Blockbusters in Ten Years
Chicago, USA, June 17, 2024 – Bayer aims to launch ten blockbuster products in the next ten years to support farmers worldwide, the company announced at its 2024 Crop Science innovation update in Chicago. Each blockbuster is expected
Registration Opens for PLC’s 2024 Annual Meeting in Colorado
WASHINGTON (June 17, 2024) – Registration is now open for the Public Lands Council’s (PLC) 56th Annual Meeting that will be held in Grand Junction, Colorado from September 17-19. “At a time when federal lands ranchers are facing tremendous government
2024 Red Angus Scholarship Winners Announced
DENVER — In celebration of excellence and commitment to the beef industry, the Red Angus Association of America proudly announces the recipients of the 2024 college scholarships awarded to outstanding Junior Red Angus members. Made possible through
Ranch Group Applauds Action to Overturn USDA’s Electronic Eartag Mandate
BILLINGS, Mont., June 17, 2024 – Last Thursday, U.S. Rep. Harriet Hageman (R-WY) and Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) filed resolutions of disapproval in the House (H.J. Res. 167) and the Senate that when passed will overturn the Department of
Farm Service Agency Seeking Nominations for Farmers and Ranchers to Serve on Local County Committees
WASHINGTON, June 17, 2024 – Nominations are now being accepted for farmers and ranchers to serve on local U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) county committees. These committees make important decisions about how federal farm programs
Nutrien Ag Solutions Completes Acquisition of New Biocontrol Technology
LOVELAND, CO (June 17, 2024) – Nutrien Ag Solutions announces the acquisition of Suncor Energy’s AgroScience assets, which consists of several patented and patent pending technologies in the area of biocontrol. The acquisition is aligned with Nutrien Ag
MFU Foundation Completes First MPILP Loan
ST. PAUL – Minnesota Farmers Union (MFU) Foundation completed its first Meat and Poultry Intermediary Lending Program (MPILP) loan last month. The MPILP loan went toMorgan’s Meat Marketof Waseca. Owners Dean and Barb Morgan will use the
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Awards $988,046 to North Dakota
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the award of $988,046 to the following projects and initiatives in North Dakota: $546,014 to the North Dakota Department of Agriculture for continued operation of the agency’s environmental programs, while
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in a Sioux County Dairy
DES MOINES, Iowa (June 15, 2024) – The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) have detected a case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI)
New Year Farm Bill Funding Boost Not a Given
Increased funding for a farm bill next year is not a given, nor could it be counted on to boost political support for a five-year farm and nutrition bill. A streamlined budget process known as “reconciliation” allows