Farmers 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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The SAF Coalition Applauds House Reintroduction of the Farm to Fly Act
by Colton YoungToday, the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Coalition’s Executive Director, Alison Graab, issued the following statement applauding the reintroduction of the Farm to Fly Act in the House: “Sustainable aviation fuel …
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American Sheep Industry Association President Lehfeldt Testifies to Senate Ag Committee
by Andy SchwabAmerican Sheep Industry Association President Ben Lehfeldt testified before the U.S. Senate’s Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry on Wednesday as part of the Perspectives from the Field: Farmer and …
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 27, 2025 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins today announced Tom Schultz will serve as the 21st chief of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service. …
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is adjusting its New World screwworm (NWS) sterile fly dispersal strategy to push this devastating pest away from the …
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KEMMERER, Wyo. – The Bureau of Land Management issued the final environmental impact statement analyzing the proposed Dry Creek Trona Mine Project south of Green River in Sweetwater County, Wyoming. …
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WASHINGTON, February 26, 2025 – American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall commented today on the confirmation of Jamieson Greer as United States Trade Representative. “AFBF congratulates Jamieson Greer on …
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Washington, D.C., Feb. 26, 2025—U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins today announced a $1 billion-dollar comprehensive strategy to curb highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), protect the U.S. poultry industry, and …
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WASHINGTON (DTN) – In a nearly party line vote, the House of Representatives on Tuesday night passed a budget resolution that will help pass $4.5 trillion in tax cuts, but …
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Angus Foundation to Award Five Students from a Commercial Cattle Operation
by Colton YoungThe Commercial Cattlemen Scholarship program helps support students using Angus genetics in a commercial operation. Youth can apply now through May 1. Commercial cattlemen and women are the backbone …