Industry reaction to the spending bill appears sharply divided on two main issues: Country of Origin Labeling and the creation a second beef checkoff. Northern Ag Network is posting both …
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After pouring through multiple articles highlighting various aspects of the 2015 Omnibus spending bill recently passed in Washington DC, here are some of the major highlights that will be impacting …
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by Jerry Hagstrom DTN Political CorrespondentWASHINGTON (DTN) — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack would be prevented from moving forward with a second beef checkoff under the Agriculture section of an omnibus …
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There’s a dramatic energy transformation going on in the United States, and Cenex Harvest States (CHS) sits in the middle of it. According to CHS, “The energy boom in North …
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by Keith Ridler BOISE, Idaho (AP) — More than 150 cattle valued at about $350,000 have been reported missing in southeastern Idaho, and authorities suspect modern-day cattle rustling as beef …
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The following is a portion of an article posted in The Daily Journal State Sen. Jerry Hill and Assemblyman Kevin Mullin are gearing up for another year of working to …
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Washington, D.C. – The American Meat Institute (AMI) had two words for vegetarians in the wake of a new study released this week that showed that five out of six …
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by Elizabeth Williams, DTN Special Correspondent INDIANOLA, Iowa (DTN) — If you reimbursed an employee for individual health care costs, received a crop insurance indemnity payment, traded commodity options this …
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By Chris Clayton DTN Ag Policy Editor DES MOINES (DTN) — Crop insurance was considered a protected area of the 2014 farm bill with direct payments targeted as the program …
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What do you get when you combine footage from a GoPro, UAV, time-lapse camera, smartphone, with film editing software and a fantastic soundtrack? You get the video below — an …