What’s at Stake if ASF Hits the US? September 22, 2021 4:11 pm|African swine fever is continuing its spread. The World Organization for Animal Health this week confirmed finding ASF…
10,000+ Consumers Join the Fight for Complete & Accurate Labeling of Artificial Sweeteners in Packaged Foods September 22, 2021 3:52 pm|More than 10,000 consumers across the United States have joined the fight for sweeping reform of the government’s…
African Swine Fever Confirmed in Haiti September 22, 2021 2:54 pm|The World Organization for Animal Health this week confirmed finding African swine fever in Haiti. Haiti borders the…
Michigan’s Silage Harvest Could Be Disrupted by Heavy Rainfall September 21, 2021 4:07 pm|Heavy rain in the forecast could put the remainder of Michigan’s silage crop in jeopardy. According to the…
Federal Order Issued for ASF Protection Zone September 20, 2021 6:05 pm|The USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is issuing a federal order suspending the movement of…
“No” to Immigration Reform – Ag Labor in Limbo? September 20, 2021 5:53 pm|Senate Parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough ruled against the Democrats’ plan to provide 8 million green cards as a part…
Field Crop Harvest Progressing Ahead of Average, Apple Harvest Strong September 20, 2021 4:08 pm|Field Crops Much of the state experienced rainfall accompanied by warmer temperatures, according to Marlo D. Johnson, Director…
Pioneer Agronomists Continue to Manage 2021 Crop, Helping Farmers Plan for 2022 September 20, 2021 11:00 am|The primary disease corn growers are watching this season is black tar spot. Pioneer agronomists have been hands-on…
House Democrats Ask Leadership for Extra Funds to Prevent ASF September 20, 2021 10:42 am|A group of House Democrats sent a letter to leadership asking for $75 million in funding for the…
Barge Shipping Costs Spiking After Hurricane Ida September 20, 2021 10:41 am|Barge freight costs for moving grains from the Midwest rose sharply due to the continuing logistical problems over…