…decline was dairy and related products, which fell 0.5 percent over the last 12 months. The National Association of Farm Broadcasting and the American Farm Bureau Federation contributed to this…
Meat Institute: Scapegoating Industry Does Not Help Consumer
The North American Meat Institute (NAMI) claimed the Secretary of Agriculture’s transparent attempts to scapegoat the meat and poultry industry to shift blame for inflationary prices will not help consumers….
Elaine Trevino Nominated as Next Chief Ag Trade Negotiator
…The American Farm Bureau Federation, U.S. Dairy Export Council, National Milk Producers Federation, and North American Meat Institute have all expressed approval for Trevino to take up the position. Trevino’s…
White House Points to Meat Processors for High Consumer Prices
…taking bold action to enforce the antitrust laws, boost competition in meat-processing, and push back on pandemic profiteering.” The U.S. Department of Agriculture has noted that four companies control between…
AFT Adds to Policy Team to Tackle Climate Issues
…Community Protection Act. The National Association of Farm Broadcasting and the American Farm Bureau Federation contributed to this report. AFT Adds to Policy Team to Tackle Climate Issues Sponsored Content…
U.S. Tractor and Combine Sales Increased in August
…Association of Farm Broadcasting and the American Farm Bureau Federation contributed to this report. U.S. Tractor and Combine Sales Increased in August Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1,…
Ag Groups Voice Concern Over Revision of WOTUS Rule
…to that land could be subject to regulation,” the ag groups stated in their comments to EPA. “Everyday activities such as plowing, planting, or fence building in or near ephemeral…
Ag States Invest in California Ethanol
…American Farm Bureau Federation contributed to this report. Ag States Invest in California Ethanol Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1, 2026 Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those…
Rising Rail Freight Costs Squeezing Farmers and Ranchers Incomes
…rail revenue. An American Farm Bureau Market Intel Report shows that over the last five years, the cost of shipping grain on railways has increased. Rail rates on corn, soybeans,…
AFBF Urges USDA to Address Supply Chain Issues
The American Farm Bureau Federation urges the Department of Agriculture to address supply chain issues facing farmers and ranchers. In a letter to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, the organization details…
Latest Ag Economy Barometer Released
…cash rental rates for 2022. The National Association of Farm Broadcasting and the American Farm Bureau Federation contributed to this report. Latest Ag Economy Barometer Released Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture…
‘Farm Safety Yields Real Results’
…of Farm Broadcasting and the American Farm Bureau Federation contributed to this report. ‘Farm Safety Yields Real Results’ Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1, 2026 Let’s Talk Livestock…
USDA Offers New Insurance Option for Split-Apply Nitrogen
…nitrogen, growers make multiple fertilizer applications during the growing season rather than providing all of the crop’s nitrogen requirements with a single treatment before or during planting. RMA Acting Administrator…
Farm and Food Workers Relief Program to Award $700 Million in Grants
…Appropriations Act of 2021. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is setting aside $20 million specifically for front-line grocery workers. At least one pilot project will be developed to evaluate…