Following record-setting participation last year, the National Wheat Foundation (NWF) is now accepting entries for its 10th annual yield contest. A total of 28 national winners will be named in …
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Tariffs to Mexico and Canada Delayed Until April 2nd
by Andy SchwabPresident Trump announced his administration will delay tariff implementation for roughly one month. The announcement drew praises from elected officials and farm groups. American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall …
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Crop insurance will provide better risk protection for corn growers this year, which leaves farmers exposed to heavier losses on soybeans and supports ideas that farmers could plant up to …
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NAWG Celebrates 75 Years of Wheat Advocacy at Commodity Classic
by Colter BrownThe National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) held a press conference at the 2025 Commodity Classic to celebrate the organization’s 75th anniversary. The event brought together current and past leaders of …
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Ag Secretary Rollins Details Economic Aid and USDA Cuts at Commodity Classic
by Colter BrownFarmers should expect application forms to start arriving soon for $10 billion in emergency economic aid as USDA works to meet a deadline for distributing the funds to producers. Agriculture …
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Market Intel Shows Farmers Lost $20.3 Billion to Weather Disasters
by Andy SchwabWeather-associated production risk is a part of life for farmers and ranchers. Through heavy rain, hail, snow, winds, fire and drought, farming families prepare land, plant and harvest knowing their …
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MT Grain Growers Association Opens 2025 Scholarship Program
by Andy SchwabMontana Grain Growers Association launched their 2025 Scholarship Program. All applications must be postmarked by April 1, 2025 and recipients will be announced by May 1, 2025. From fundraising and generous industry …
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Legislation Introduced to Permanently Repeal the Death Tax
by Colter BrownU.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today led 45 of his Senate colleagues in reintroducing legislation that would permanently repeal the federal estate tax, commonly known as the death …
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Disaster and Economic Assistance to Fuel Farm Income Rebound in 2025
by Colter BrownLargely driven by a surge in disaster and economic government assistance, USDA’s latest farm income forecast projects a significant but misleading rebound in net farm income for 2025, rising to $180.1 billion …
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USDA Applauds Mexico’s Action Towards Resolving USMCA Dispute on GE Corn
by Colton YoungWashington, D.C., Feb. 6, 2025 —The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today released the following statement commending Mexico’s action to declare ineffective measures concerning genetically engineered (GE) corn that the …