NCBA President Comments on Dietary Guidelines Proposal
The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association is disappointed by some of the changes that are proposed in the Scientific Report of the 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee. One suggestion for the United States’ new dietary guidelines is moving
Ethanol/Biofeuls Groups Respond to Ways and Means Committee Questions on 45Z
(WASHINGTON D.C.) — The House Ways and Means Committee has sent out a Request for Information (RFI) about the 45Z clean fuel production credit and multiple ethanol/biofuel groups responded. That included Growth Energy, Renewable Fuels Association and
Almost All U.S. Farms are Family-Owned
The USDA’s Economic Research Service’s 2024 edition of America’s Farms and Ranches at a Glance says most U.S. farms (86 percent) are small family farms. These farms operate on 41 percent of U.S. agricultural land and account
NCGA Announces Yield Contest Winners
The National Corn Growers Association announced the winners of the 2024 Yield Contest. All of the participants delivered outstanding yields, again showing the resilience and ingenuity that define U.S. agriculture. The Contest saw almost 7,800 entries from
Corn, Soyoil Exports Outdo Previous Forecasts; Wheat Shipments Expected to Rise
The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently had to significantly boost its 2024-2025 export outlooks thanks to better-than-expected export sales for corn and soybeans. Last Tuesday’s WASDE shows record-low stocks to use for U.S. soybean oil. There was