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Corn Producers Calling on U.S. to Intervene in Mexico’s Upcoming Ban...

Calls from corn grower leaders are growing louder for the United States Trade Representative to intervene in a trade dispute with Mexico over corn...

Hurricane Ian Damages Fertilizer Production Facilities in Western Florida

One of the top producers of phosphate in the U.S. says their fertilizer production facilities in west central Florida were negatively impacted by damage...

Sen. Stabenow Addresses White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health

Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), who also serves as the Chair of the Senate Agriculture Committee, addressed the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and...

USDA Equity Panel Recommends Eliminating the FSA’s County Committee System

The Equity Panel investigating discrimination within the U.S. Department of Agriculture wants the agency to consider eliminating the county committee system that has played...

U.S. Export Sales of Corn, Beans Drop Sharply During Second Week...

Export sales of corn and beans fell sharply between Sept. 9-15 according to the USDA. Corn sales during the week dropped sharply to 182,300 metric...

The Fertilizer Institute Urges Congress to Prevent Rail Workers Strike

The Fertilizer Institute (TFI) is urging Congress to take action to avoid a freight rail shutdown on Friday, Sept. 16. TFI sent a letter to...

McKalip Nomination for Chief Ag Negotiator Heads to Full Senate

The Senate Finance Committee unanimously voted to move Doug McKalip’s nomination to be USTR’s Chief Agricultural Negotiator to the full Senate for a final...

Farmers Intend to Plant Five Percent More Corn Acres in 2023

U.S. farmers plan to grow five percent more corn acres next year, according to a recent Farm Futures survey. The survey found farmers expect to...

Michigan Viticulture is Growing Strong in the State

Michigan has a thriving viticulture industry, and it is growing. “This is kind of the do-or-die moment in Michigan because the rain starts coming in,...

Michigan Lawmakers Talk Agricultural and Environmental Investments

At the Saginaw Valley Research Inflation Reduction Press Conference in August, the Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, joined Michigan Senator Debbie Stabenow and...

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