U.S. House passes Grain Standards Reauthorization Act
By Jessica Domel Multimedia Reporter A bill that would reauthorize the U.S. Grain Standards Act, which provides procedures for grain inspections and weighing, cleared a key hurdle this week. The U.S. House of Representatives passed [...]
EPA should keep ‘navigable’ in water rule definition
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) submitted recommendations on the definition of “waters of the United States” (WOTUS). The comments [...]
Relief fund established for Louisiana farmers, ranchers
Hurricane Ida caused significant damage to Louisiana when the storm hit the state in late August. The hurricane made landfall [...]
USDA seeks comments on cell-cultured meat labeling
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) published an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPR) [...]
TFB offers student teaching scholarships to ag edu seniors
By Julie Tomascik Editor College students majoring in agricultural education and preparing to student teach off campus in the spring [...]
Ag exports expected to reach record levels in FY 2022
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor U.S. agricultural exports are forecast to reach a chart-topping $177.5 billion for fiscal year (FY) [...]
Farm equipment markets stay hot through 2021
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Nearly one-and-a-half years after the coronavirus first invaded American shores, farmers and ranchers continue to [...]
Bison ranching guide available for beginners
By Jennifer Whitlock Field Editor Although they once roamed the plains and prairies of the central U.S. by the thousands, [...]
Speak Out For Agriculture contest launched
By Julie Tomascik Editor High school students with an interest in agriculture and a desire to develop solutions to issues [...]