Central Life Sciences Now Offering Gravista® Insecticide in New Quart Size

Schaumburg, Ill., [February 26, 2025]— Central Life Sciences is proud to announce the availability of Gravista® Insecticide in a convenient quart size, offering enhanced application flexibility and post-harvest insect protection for stored grains. Featuring a powerful 3-in-1
NOPA Applauds NASDA’s Bipartisan Support for Domestic Biofuel Feedstocks

WASHINGTON, February 26, 2025 – The National Oilseed Processors Association (NOPA) today commended the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) for unanimously adopting a federal biofuel tax policy resolution that prioritizes domestic feedstocks for U.S.
Rounds Leads Legislation to Address Federal Government Overreach on South Dakota Farmers, Ranchers and Landowners

WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) today reintroduced legislation to address federal government overreach and provide regulatory certainty to South Dakota farmers, ranchers and landowners. The Farmers Freedom Act of 2025 would provide a permanent
Baldwin Demands USDA Restart Payments Guaranteed to 88 Wisconsin Dairy Farmers

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) demanded the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) restart payments already committed to Wisconsin Dairy Business Innovation (DBI) Initiative recipients. Baldwin’s call comes as bipartisan federal funding that
Senator Marshall Introduces Legislation to Prevent Foreign Interference in American Agriculture

Washington, DC – U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas) introduced the Protecting American Agriculture from Foreign Adversaries Act, which would permanently add the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) to
Farmers/Ranchers Testify Before Senate on State of the Ag Industry

(WASHINGTON D.C.) — This week, farmer and rancher leaders from across the country testified before the U.S. Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee to share their “Perspectives from the Field” on the state of the ag economy
NASDA Members Set Multiple Policy Priorities at Winter Policy Conference

WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week at the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture 2025 Winter Policy Conference, NASDA members updated a multitude if policy priorities surrounding labor, biofuels, avian influenza and much more. This week, NASDA
Bipartisan Bill Would Crack Down on Foreign Purchases of Farmland

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) introduced the Farmland Security Act of 2025 to build on their work to safeguard rural communities and protect American farmland from being secretly bought
Jamieson Greer Confirmed as USTR

(WASHINGTON D.C.) — The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Jamieson Greer as the new United States Trade Representative and U.S. agriculture groups offered congratulations to the new chief. “He steps into the job at a critical time for
Democrats Press USDA on Indiscriminate Layoffs

Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, led all committee Democrats in pressing the USDA to explain the recent mass layoffs at the Department. The Senators asked how many USDA