This week, Congressman Eric Sorensen (IL-17) introduced an amendment to the farm bill that would permit the year-round, nationwide sale of E-15. This change in policy would expand access to markets ...

The New Civil Liberties Alliance asked the U.S. District Court for the District of South Dakota for summary judgment today in R-CALF USA, et al. v. USDA. Representing ranchers, farmers, and livestock ...

Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig, in collaboration with Iowa 4-H and Iowa FFA, today announced a statewide tree planting initiative in honor of America’s 250th birthday. The youth-driven ...

In Part I, we talked about how the concentration in the marketplace exploded from 1980 to 2021, and how that explosion in concentration resulted in a complete reversal of the allocation of the ...

Yesterday was my annual rant, “Will this be the last year we have to put up with springing-ahead for Daylight Savings Time?” Every fall, we turn back our clocks one hour, but I really don’t mind ...

Amid disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and the impact on fertilizer availability and prices, American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall today urged President Trump to ...

Once upon a time, there was a little girl from South Dakota. She loved growing up on the farm, helping her mom in the garden, and riding on her dad’s shoulders. She loved the ...

Trump administration officials are well aware of the threats of highly pathogenic avian influenza and New World screwworm, Agriculture Undersecretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Dudley ...

Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen declared a state of Emergency in seven counties following a wildfire outbreak that began on March 12, 2026, and which is ongoing as of press time. The counties included in ...

The state department of ecology has “doubled down” on efforts to stop Wade and Teresa King from grazing state and privately ...

Farmland values in 2025 generally remained stable or increased marginally across the United States, the Farm Credit Administration, the regulator of the farm credit system, said today after receiving ...

Two “megapests” that are already a major problem for farmers worldwide, the cotton bollworm and the corn earworm, have interbred in Brazil and swapped genes conferring resistance to pesticides, New ...