NAFB News Service
Union Expects CNH Strike to Last Up to Six Months
On May 2, approximately 1,200 CNH Industrial workers represented by UAW walked out of manufacturing plants in Iowa and Wisconsin. During a recent interview...
NCGA Call-to-Action on Fair Fertilizer Markets
The National Corn Growers Association responded to the recent USDA public comment period on its report titled “Access to Fertilizer: Competition and Supply Chain...
#SoyHelp to Manage Farm Stress
The American Soybean Association, the United Soybean Board, and soybean states want to help farmers who might need help managing the stress of life...
Ukraine Facing Grain Storage Crunch
A sharp fall in exports resulting from the Russian invasion is causing a significant shortage of storage facilities in Ukraine for the 2022-2023 season.
Analyst...
Milk Producers Look Forward to White House Nutrition Conference
The National Milk Producers Federation says it’s looking forward to the first White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health in over 50 years....
USDA Needs More Staff
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says his department has lost thousands of staffers in recent years, and the latest USDA budget request tries to recoup...
Russia Accused of Stealing Tons of Grain from Ukraine
Russia is accused of stealing several hundred thousand tons of grain from the parts of Ukraine it currently controls.
Ukraine’s deputy agriculture minister made the...
EPA Sending Biofuel Blending Mandates to White House This Week
The EPA is expected to send the long-awaited 2020-2022 biofuel blending mandates to the White House early this week.
Two sources familiar with the matter...
How a Proposed SEC Rule Could Impact Michigan Farmers
A proposed rule by the Securities and Exchange Commission seeks climate-related disclosures for investors and it may impact agriculture.
The SEC wants companies to report...
Meatpacker CEOs Testify at House Hearing
CEOs of the four largest meatpacking companies in the U.S. appeared at a hearing held by the House Agriculture Committee. The Hagstrom Report says...
