Ag News

Wolle Takes Over as New NCGA President

Harold Wolle, a Minnesota farmer, officially took over as the new president of the National Corn Growers Association. Wolle has several goals in mind, saying...

Grassley Blames Stabenow For Farm Bill Paralysis, Sees Supreme Court Ruling Against Bureaucrats

Longtime Republican Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley is blaming Senate Ag Chair Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) for holding up farm bill progress. Grassley says Stabenow refuses...

North Dakota Stockmen’s Association Elects Officers and Directors at 94th Annual Convention and Trade Show

North Dakota Stockmen’s Association (NDSA) members re-elected 36-year member and Arnegard, N.D., cattleman Jason Leiseth as the organization’s president at the NDSA’s 94th Annual Convention and Trade...

The Cenex® Brand Launches Community Giveback Program to Support Local Pride

INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, Minn., Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Cenex®, the energy brand of CHS Inc., launched Hometown Throwdown, a social first contest encouraging local pride by asking...

Registration Open for the 2024 ASI Annual Convention

Registration is now open for the 2024 American Sheep Industry Association’s Annual Convention in Denver, Colorado, January 10-13. Early-bird registration rates are available through...

Meeker Reelected to Lead Sorghum Association

The National Sorghum Producers Board of Directors reelected officers and a new director at its annual board and budget meeting in August. Craig Meeker...

USDA Awards $23 Million to Support Dairy Initiatives

WASHINGTON, October 3, 2023–The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced $23 million in awards to support dairy businesses and producers under the Dairy...

New Crop Insurance Program for Controlled Environments

The USDA is announcing a new crop insurance program designed for agricultural producers using controlled environments in their operations. The new Controlled Environment Program...