The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced three senior appointments Thursday. USDA announced that nutrition policy expert Stacy Dean has been named Deputy Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services (FNCS). Prior to joining USDA, Dean served as Vice President...

In response to an emergency motion filed Tuesday evening by the Renewable Fuels Association, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit today ordered that EPA’s action on Tuesday to grant three small refinery petitions must be “administratively...

  After snow in some parts of the state earlier in the week, the only thing Michigan will see as the week ends is sunshine. According to Michigan Ag Today chief meteorologist Ryan Martin, temperatures will moderate during the day on...

The Department of Agriculture has updated the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program to provide relief to more producers. The new CFAP 2.1 includes expanded eligibility for certain commodities and producers established in the recently passed relief package. American Farm Bureau...

Over the last couple of days, there has been some good news out of EPA for the ethanol industry and some not so good news. In a last-minute move on Tuesday, the EPA announced it would grant three additional small...