USGC on trade, India and Trump Tariffs
We continue our coverage from the NAFB convention with Andrew Brandt, US Grains Council Trade Policy Director. Q: What has the US Grains Council been doing when it comes to trade as of late? A: It’s always
Talking Red Meat Exports, Future Export Prospects and More
September exports of U.S. pork and beef were higher year-over-year, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF), with pork exports well-positioned to set annual volume and value records in
40-Year Legacy Expands to FARM
(FARGO, ND) – American Ag Network is celebrating its 40-year anniversary with the launch of parent brand, Farm And Ranch Media (FARM). The legacy radio network brand, alongside almost seven years on the air with nationally syndicated
Elanco Advances Four Pillar Livestock Sustainability Strategy, Including FDA Approval for Three Combinations of Experior® and MGA® in Finishing Heifers
GREENFIELD, Ind., November 11, 2024 – Elanco Animal Health is making significant progress on its four-pillar livestock sustainability strategy, delivering new innovations to the farmers as well as advocating and changing the narrative on cattle from climate
NDFU to Congress: Pass a Farm Bill Now
(JAMESTOWN, N.D.) – Today, the state’s largest farm organization said it’s time for Congress to get a farm bill written. “Farmers and ranchers have waited long enough,” said North Dakota Farmers Union President Mark Watne. “They need
U.S. Sales of Ag Tractors and Combines Fall in October 2024
MILWAUKEE – U.S. sales of Ag tractors decreased 14.2% in October 2024 compared to the year prior, according to new data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers. Sales of combines also fell during the month, dropping 34.6% compared to
2024 Farm Service Agency County Committee Elections Now Open
WASHINGTON D.C. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) mailed ballots last week for the Farm Service Agency (FSA) county committee elections to all eligible agricultural producers and private landowners across the country. Elections are occurring in certain Local Administrative Areas (LAA) for these committee members who
SDSU Extension to Host CAFO Training
BROOKINGS, S.D. – There will be an environmental training session for operators of concentrated animal feeding operations on Dec. 4, 2024, at the Crossroads Convention Center in Huron. Specialists from South Dakota State University Extension, the South
National Grange President Calls for Unity, Sustainability, and Rural Advocacy to Strengthen America’s Future
BETTENDORF, IOWA – Addressing delegates, members, and guests assembled at the 158th Annual National Grange Convention, National Grange President Christine E. Hamp laid out pressing issues impacting rural communities, the nation’s agricultural sector, and the American Dream. As the
ASA Congratulates Lee Zeldin on EPA Administrator Nomination
Washington, D.C. — The American Soybean Association welcomes President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination of former U.S. Representative Lee Zeldin (R-NY) to serve as Environmental Protection Agency Administrator. ASA Chief Executive Officer Stephen Censky said, “From representing a congressional district