USDA: High Production Costs Won’t Ease Next Year July 17, 2023 8:33 am|USDA’s first cost of production forecast for major field crops like corn, soybeans, wheat, cotton, rice, and others…
Keeping the US Free of African Swine Fever July 15, 2023 10:05 am|If African Swine Fever (ASF) were to make it into the U.S., it would devastate our hog production…
More Than Half of Michigan Continues to Experience Drought Conditions July 13, 2023 9:05 pm|According to the latest U.S. Drought Monitor map for Michigan, 85 percent of the state is “abnormally dry”,…
To Spray or Not to Spray? July 12, 2023 11:10 pm|To spray or not to spray? That’s not just a question, but the question as we move deeper…
IDF World Dairy Summit Heads to US July 11, 2023 10:55 pm|Hundreds of dairy industry professionals from around the world will gather in Chicago this fall for the International…
USDA Spending Accountability Act Introduced July 11, 2023 10:35 pm|A group of farm-state Senators Tuesday introduced the USDA Spending Accountability Act. The bill was introduced by Republican…
Senate Confirms Torres Small as Deputy Agriculture Secretary July 11, 2023 10:27 pm|The Senate Tuesday confirmed Xochitl Torres Small as Deputy Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, welcomed by agriculture…
EPA Sets New Regulations on Gene Editing in Specialty Crops July 8, 2023 11:05 am|Fruit and vegetable plant breeders who use gene editing are now facing more regulations from the Environmental Protection…
Farm Drone Regulations Simplified through FAA Rule Change July 6, 2023 9:05 pm|The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is making it easier to use drones for spraying crops on farms across…
Challenges for House Ag Labor Working Group July 5, 2023 11:00 am|Congress is looking into farm labor needs around the nation, but it is a challenging task. The House…