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The Rapid City Journal reports:     A massive prairie fire that consumed an estimated 48 square miles of private and public ranch lands east of Rapid City — and …

by Todd Neeley, DTN Staff Reporter   OMAHA (DTN) — Federal funding for conservation programs has failed to produce broad environmental benefits, and the next farm bill should include stricter provisions …

Meatingplace.com reports:  JBS S.A. expects to export 100 containers of Brazilian fresh beef to the United States per month beginning in the first half of 2017, equivalent to about 2,500 …

             Leaders of the nation’s top farming organizations joined together today in urging food companies to recognize that their sustainability goals, intended to reduce the …

by Gary Deering, Vice-President of the South Dakota Stockgrowers Association The hopeless feeling of looking at the big red slash, showing the market is setting a new low, along with a …

Soil carbon storage can bring profit to farmers, ranchers experts say BILLINGS, Mont. — More than 80 Montana farmers, ranchers, academics, gathered on Saturday at the Red Lion Hotel in …

Penton Agriculture reports:  Cooling sea surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific Ocean have weather forecasters raising the possibility of a La Niña this fall to 70{e1c719bd29d6bb84a792d8ffcb03a61a093900316f2da3efbd39b86f03d248b8} from 55{e1c719bd29d6bb84a792d8ffcb03a61a093900316f2da3efbd39b86f03d248b8} to 60{e1c719bd29d6bb84a792d8ffcb03a61a093900316f2da3efbd39b86f03d248b8} …

The National Pork Producers Council expressed concern about U.S. Department of Agriculture regulations on the buying and selling of livestock and poultry. USDA today sent to the White House Office …

by Gene Curry, President Montana Stockgrowers Association   I-177 is an initiative that will appear on the ballot this November. The measure bans the use of traps for preventing the spread of disease …