Langford Named 2025 Angus Herdsman of the Year
By Molly Biggs, Communications Specialist In a community where stockmen respect each other’s hard work and expertise, the Herdsman of the Year Award is a mark of excellence in the Angus breed. This award recognizes an Angus
Iowa’s Master Pork Award Winners Honored
CLIVE, IOWA – The Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA) announced the 2024 Master Pork Producers at the Iowa Pork Congress banquet on January 22 in Des Moines. This prestigious award recognizes individuals and families who excel in pork
Red Angus Excellence Showcased at 2025 Cattlemen’s Congress
OKLAHOMA CITY – The 2025 Cattlemen’s Congress in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, showcased some of the nation’s best Red Angus genetics during the National Red Angus Show, despite frigid temperatures and challenging conditions. Exhibitors from across the country
SDSU Extension to Host Tar Spot Webinar
BROOKINGS, S.D. – South Dakota State University Extension will host a webinar about tar spot for corn producers and industry professionals on March 7, 2025, from 9 a.m. to noon CST. This online event, titled Tar Spot
Grotegut Dairy Farm Named 2025 Innovative Dairy Farmer of the Year by Dairy Herd Management Magazine and International Dairy Foods Association
SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 27, 2025—Grotegut Dairy Farm of Newton, Wisc. was recognized today as the 2025 Innovative Dairy Farmer of the Year at the International Dairy Foods Association’s (IDFA) Dairy Forum. The award is presented each year
South Dakota Lawmakers Pass Bill to Limit Carbon Pipeline Eminent Domain
Story by Austin Goss, SDBA; courtesy of Dakota News Network PIERRE — A South Dakota legislative committee passed a bill Friday aimed at limiting carbon pipeline projects by stripping the power of eminent domain for carbon dioxide
AFBF Convention Attendees Get Inside Track on USMCA Review Process
(SAN ANTONIO, TX) — The U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement will soon be up for review between the three North American neighbors. Dave Salmonsen, senior director of government affairs for the American Farm Bureau, shared up-to-date information on the
Supreme Court Lifts Corporate Transparency Act Injunction
(WASHINGTON D.C.) — Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision to lift the injunction that temporarily halted enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act’s reporting requirements. In reaction, National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Executive Director of Government
Modern Ag Alliance Statement on Unanimous Passage of HB 1318 by the North Dakota House of Representatives
St. Louis, MO — On Friday, in an 88-0 bipartisan vote, the North Dakota House of Representatives approved HB 1318—legislation that ensures farmers’ continued access to essential crop protection tools. “House Bill 1318 protects farmers from a
Nebraska, SD Say No to Lab-Grown Meat
Following an executive order last year prohibiting Nebraska state agencies from buying lab-grown meat, Nebraska’s Governor Jim Pillen recently vocalized his support of proposed bill LB246. The National Agricultural Law Center says the bill would ban the