PLC President Testifies Before House Subcommittee on Wildfires and Multiple Use
WASHINGTON (February 11, 2024) – Today, Public Lands Council (PLC) President and Colorado grazing permittee Tim Canterbury testified before the U.S. House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Federal Lands in support of the multiple use mandate and the benefits it
SCFBA to Congress: Strengthen National Health and Food Security, Prioritize Specialty Crops in Farm Bill
WASHINGTON, Feb. 11, 2025 – The Specialty Crop Farm Bill Alliance (SCFBA) today called on Congress to advance a bipartisan farm bill that prioritizes investments in specialty crops, ensuring the long-term viability and competitiveness of growers. Ryan Talley,
Massey Ferguson Launches Double Small Square Baler
DULUTH, Ga., Feb. 11, 2025 — AGCO Corporation (NYSE: AGCO), a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of agricultural machinery and precision ag technology, released the Massey Ferguson® SB.1436DB small square baler. Producing two rows of
Thune, Warnock Reintroduce the Promoting Precision Agriculture Act
WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) and Sen. Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) today reintroduced the Promoting Precision Agriculture Act, legislation that would facilitate the further adoption of precision agriculture technologies for farmers and ranchers. The bill would
Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee’s “Scientific” Report Compromises Public Health
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) expressed serious concerns about the 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee’s so-called scientific report in comments filed with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). “While U.S. pork producers are committed
New Holland’s Next-gen PowerStar™ Series Tractors Offer Powerful Utility Inside and Out
New Holland, Pa., February 11, 2025 — For decades, New Holland’s PowerStar™ Series tractors have been synonymous with power, utility and comfort. The next generation is no exception, offering powerful utility along with sleek new styling outside, greater
USDA Releases February 2025 WASDE Report
(WASHINGTON D.C.) — Minimal changes were seen Tuesday as USDA released the February 2025 World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates. The U.S. balance sheets for corn and soybeans were left unchanged this month while the 2024/25 U.S.
Strong-Yielding Varieties with Outstanding Quality Highlight the 2024 National Wheat Yield Contest
ST. LOUIS — Seven of the 12 Top Quality Awards given in the 2024 National Wheat Yield Contest (NWYC) went to winning growers who planted WestBred® Wheat brand varieties. “Yield and quality awards are a combination of
Ryan Moorhouse of Texas Takes Reins as 2025 CBB Chair
DENVER, Colo. – Cattle producers Ryan Moorhouse of Texas, Dr. Cheryl DeVuyst of Oklahoma and Terry Quam of Wisconsin are the new leaders of the Cattlemen’s Beef Promotion & Research Board (CBB). Elected by their fellow CBB members
National Farm Machinery Show Opens Wednesday
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (February 11, 2025)—The National Farm Machinery Show and its over 300,000 attendees will converge in Louisville from February 12-15 during the country’s largest indoor farm trade show this week. In its 59th year, the annual