The push is on by Bayer, farm groups and state lawmakers across the country to end the flood of Roundup product-liability cases that at last count — according to a …
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USDA Designates Six North Dakota Counties as Primary Natural Disaster Areas for Drought
by Colton YoungMontana Counties Included as Contiguous This Secretarial natural disaster designation allows the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) to extend much-needed emergency credit to producers recovering …
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NCBA Urges FDA to Toughen Rules for Fake Meat Marketing
by Colton YoungWASHINGTON (May 9, 2025) – Yesterday, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) submitted comments to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) urging the agency to toughen up guidance for …
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Funding for Native Seed Available for Farmers in Eastern Montana
by Colton YoungHopa Mountain, in partnership with the Plank Stewardship Initiative, announces the availability of grants up to $1,000 to reimburse farmers and ranchers located in eastern Montana who want to purchase …
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(Washington, D.C., May 6, 2025) – U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced $23 million in grants to support transporting hazardous fuels – such as dead or downed trees – from …
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More than 15,000 Employees Leaving USDA as White House Proposes More Budget Cuts
by Colton YoungOMAHA (DTN) — Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins will have a lot to discuss on Capitol Hill this week with the Trump administration shedding nearly 15,200 positions at USDA and a …
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Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation Welcomes Two New Staff Members
by Colton YoungThe Wyoming Farm Bureau Federation (WyFB) is pleased to welcome Callie Hanson as Marketing & Communications Director and Alexis Lake as Member Engagement Coordinator. Both bring a strong background in …
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Rounds Reintroduces Legislation to Create a Formal Mediation Process for U.S. Forest Service Boundary Disputes
by Colton YoungWASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) today reintroduced the Fence Line Fairness Act in the 119th Congress. This legislation would create a formal mediation process for land boundary disputes between …
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North Dakota Stockmen’s Association to Host Spring Roundups in June
by Colton YoungThe North Dakota Stockmen’s Association (NDSA) will be bringing its 2025 Spring Roundup series, “Expanding Horizons,” to Portland, Leonard, Menoken, Hazen, Killdeer and Stanley, N.D., in June. The Spring Roundups …
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EPA Releases Strategy to Better Protect Endangered Species from Insecticides Using Commonsense Practices, Provides Flexibilities to States and Growers
by Colton YoungU.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its final Insecticide Strategy that identifies practical protections for federally endangered and threatened species from the use of insecticides, while providing flexibility for pesticide …