Standby Generators Provide Data Centers with Reliable Backup Power and New Options for Sustainability
WASHINGTON (March 26, 2025) — The Engine Technology Forum issued the following statement from Executive Director Allen Schaeffer recognizing International Data Center Day. “The significant and growing role of data centers and the standby power systems that
Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC and Agrauxine by Lesaffre Announce Private Label and Supply Agreement
Syngenta Crop Protection has signed an agreement with Agrauxine by Lesaffre to private label and exclusively distribute Syngenta’s products STROVEQ® and SPREXIMA®. STROVEQ is a systemic resistance inducer and SPREXIMA, is a biofungicide. These products will be sold and
Out of the Ashes Wildfire Disaster Relief Program Delivers More than $939,000 to North Dakota Fire Victims
The North Dakota Stockmen’s Association (NDSA) and North Dakota Stockmen’s Foundation (NDSF), together with the generosity of people from near and far, delivered $939,702.90 this month to cattle ranchers and landowners devastated by the October 2024 wildfires.
NCBA Outlines Trade Priorities in Ways and Means Hearing
(WASHINGTON D.C.) – On Tuesday, National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) member and chairman of the Texas Cattle Feeders Association (TCFA) Robby Kirkland testified before the House Ways and Means Committee. In the hearing titled, American Trade Negotiation
US Department of Labor, Industry Leaders, Focus on Railway and Hearing Safety During 2025 Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week
WASHINGTON ‒ The first university-owned feed mill in Iowa was the site for the kickoff of the 2025 Stand Up 4 Grain Safety Week, an annual training and educational event that reminds agriculture industry employers and workers about the potentially
USDA Delivers on Rural Energy Commitments, Provides Path for Applicants to Support U.S. Energy Independence
(Washington, D.C.) — U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced Tuesday that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will release previously obligated funding under the Rural Energy For America Program (REAP), Empowering Rural America (New ERA) and
Groups Ask for Permanent Extension of Section 199A
(WASHINGTON D.C.) — A large number of organizations representing farmers, ranchers, forest owners, agricultural cooperatives, and industry stakeholders have sent a letter to Congressional leaders regarding Section 199A in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. “We urge
Farmers Concerned About Proposed USTR Shipping Rules
The U.S. Trade Representative’s Office launched an investigation into China’s efforts to dominate the maritime, logistics, and shipbuilding sectors. After an investigation, the USTR released proposed actions, including assessing fees up to $1.5 million on ships arriving
Democrats Ask USDA About Food Bank Funding Cancelation
(WASHINGTON D.C.) — Democratic lawmakers on Capitol Hill are pressing USDA for information about previously approved funding for food banks and other emergency providers that has reportedly been frozen or canceled. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Ranking Member
Americans See Meat as Part of a Healthy Lifestyle
Meat sales hit a record high of $104.6 billion in 2024. The pounds sold increased by 2.3 percent compared to 2023, and consumers, on average, purchase meat more than once per week. That keeps meat the largest