Eric Pfeiffer
Pace of CFAP Payments Slows, USDA Seeking the Reason Why
The pace of payments from the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program, or CFAP, has slowed recently. USDA is a long way away from distributing the...
Seeds From China Contain Noxious Weeds
More today on the mystery seeds showing up on doorsteps around the country from China. Utah agriculture officials have done testing and they do...
Coronavirus Relief Includes $20 Billion for Agriculture
The Senate coronavirus relief package includes an expected $20 billion for agriculture. Senate leadership recently introduced the Health Economic Assistance Liability Protection and Schools...
Senate Republicans Slate $20 Billion for Farmers in Proposed Aid Package
Republicans and Democrats are working on the next coronavirus economic relief package. President Donald Trump said during his coronavirus briefing from the White House...
National Pork Producers: ‘We Need Help Now’
“We need help now to weather this unprecedented crisis.”
As Senators make their way back to D.C., that is the plea from National Pork Producers...
Agriculture Businesses Eligible for SBA’s Economic Injury Disaster Loan
Agriculture Businesses Eligible for SBA's Economic Injury Disaster Loan
The Small Business Administration began accepting new applications Monday for the Economic Injury Disaster Loan, a...
Egg Farmers Working to Keep Up With Demand
Dairy farmers are dumping milk due to an oversupply in the market, despite seeing signs up at grocery stores limiting sales. Another ag product has...
Grain Bin Entrapments, Deaths Increase in 2019
There were 38 documented grain entrapments in 2019 across the U.S. 23 of those proved to be fatal.
“I think it's largely attributed to the...
COVID-19 Can’t Completely Shut Down National Ag Day
COVID-19 Can't Completely Shut Down National Ag Day
COVID-19 is making Ag Day a bit more difficult to celebrate this year, but that doesn’t mean...
Fear in the Market Drives Dow and Crude Oil Lower, Drags...
The Dow closed off over 2,000 points, soybeans finished off over 20 cents on the May contract, and U.S. crude oil was down over...
