MFB Pres. Bednarski: Phase One Stipulations are Mandatory
Earlier this week, President Trump and China’s Vice Premiere Liu He signed Phase One of the U.S.-China Trade Agreement, the first step in resolving...
USDA Seeks Input on New Ethanol Sales Infrastructure Incentive Program
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking public input to help with the creation of the Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program (HBIIP), a new program...
Opioid Crisis Called a “Silver Lining,” Catalyst For Rural Communities
For the first time in more than 30 years, the number of deaths from drug overdoses declined back in 2018. That number is estimated...
USMCA Clears Senate, Heads to President’s Desk
For most of the last year, when USMCA will be signed has been uncertain, now, it’s going to be signed by President Trump.
Earlier Thursday,...
MFB President Bednarski Attends White House Phase One Signing
After nearly two years of Chinese retaliatory tariffs targeting U.S. agricultural exports, fears of whether a promised Phase One trade agreement between China and...
Ag Industry Reaction to Phase One Signing
President Trump and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He have signed the Phase One trade agreement in the East Room of the White House Wednesday...
Senate to Vote on USMCA Thursday
The Senate is hopeful to vote on the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement Thursday morning. After quickly advancing the agreement through required committee approvals, the Senate will...
CWD Identified in Newaygo County Farmed Deer
The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural and Development (MDARD) has confirmed chronic wasting disease (CWD) in three white-tailed deer from a Newaygo County...
New MABA President Talks Bridge-Building, Praises “Engaged” Membership
For more than two decades, Jim Byrum has served as president of the Michigan Agribusiness Association, and now they’re welcoming a familiar face to...
McConnell: Senate to Process USMCA This Week
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell suggests the Senate will vote on the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement this week.
Bloomberg News expects a vote Thursday, as the Senate...
