Inside Agriculture

  National Corn Growers Association   (ST. LOUIS, MO) May 15, 2020 – The National Corn Growers Association commends the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Sustainable, Ecological, ...Read more

  The USDA launched an online portal to start accepting applications for the Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program grants. The agency plans to make up to $100 million available in ...Read more

  R-CALF USA is asking Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue to consider opening up the 24 million acres of land enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program to emergency grazing. The group says it would ...Read more

  Image and content provided by NDSU Extension   The agriculture and food industries have been deemed essential services, and reducing the risk of contracting an illness such as COVID-19 ...Read more

  The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association came out in opposition to a bill that would require a minimum of 50 percent of a meat packer’s beef volume for slaughter be bought on the cash ...Read more

  USDA   (Washington, D.C., May 15, 2020) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced the extension of three nationwide waivers, giving child nutrition program ...Read more

  The Renewable Fuels Association took a look at numbers from the Energy Information Administration and found ethanol production rose during the week ending May 8. Production grew 3.2 percent, ...Read more

  The USDA announced its final rule on plant biotechnology regulations, which will revise decades-old regulations surrounding the development of certain genetically engineered organisms. ...Read more

  USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service   WASHINGTON, May 13, 2020 – Conservation practices are working to reduce runoff, improve soil quality, and mitigate contaminants in small ...Read more

  National FFA   INDIANAPOLIS (Wednesday, May 13, 2020/National FFA Organization) – For many FFA members, the academic year is coming to an unforeseen end as schools have moved ...Read more