Speaking at the 2025 American Farm Bureau Annual Convention held this weekend in San Antonio, TX, AFBF president Zippy Duvall talked about the work the organization is doing when it…
Farm Bureau Names 2025 Farm Dog of the Year
…to the rescue by barking for help. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ZhRKMwbwXw Farm dogs come in all shapes and sizes. Meet Daisy, the 2025 People’s Choice Pup. Daisy, a rescue pup, is a rescuer…
Brooke Rollins Vows Swift Action on Farm Aid at Senate Confirmation Hearing
…said the American Relief Act of 2025, which includes $31 billion in natural and economic disaster aid for the agricultural community, would be her first priority. “I think the first…
Bill Introduced to Limit Presidential Authority Under the Antiquities Act of 1906
Zumwalt Meadow in Kings Canyon National Park in California…
American Agriculture History Minute: Lewis and Clark Report on Agriculture West of Mississippi River
An overlooking landscape view of Lewis and Clark Cavern SP, Montana, from the walking trail of the preserve park.br>DepositPhotos image I’m Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute. American…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 01-24-25
…Adversary Risk Management Act (FARMS Act) by Senators Tommy Tuberville and John Fetterman. This bipartisan bill aims to scrutinize and manage foreign ownership of U.S. agricultural land, processing, packaging, and…
American Agriculture History Minute: Beginning of Helena Agra Enterprises
Courtesy of Helena Agri Enterprises I’m Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute. A small chemical manufacturing company opened its doors in 1957 in West Helena, Arkansas near the…
President Trump Overturns Electric Vehicle Mandate
…New Deal. “With my actions today, we will end the Green New Deal, and we will revoke the electric vehicle mandate, saving the auto industry and keeping my sacred pledge…
American Agriculture History Minute: Agricultural Discoveries in the Travels of Lewis and Clark
DepositPhotos image I’m Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute. American Agriculture History Minute: Agricultural Discoveries in the Travels of Lewis and Clark There were a lot of agricultural…
American Agriculture History Minute: What State is the Grass Seed Capital of the World?
DepositPhotos image I’m Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute. American Agriculture History Minute: What State is the Grass Seed Capital of the World? We begin today with a…
Richard Fordyce Appointed Undersecretary for Farm Production and Conservation
…process. He acknowledged that the landscape of agriculture and farm policy has changed in the past four years, so he plans to assess the current challenges and opportunities before setting…
USDA Reminds Producers to Apply for Assistance to Cover Food Safety Certification Expenses
…maintaining, or updating food safety plans, certification fees, microbiological testing, soil amendments, water, and training. Payments are calculated for each eligible cost category. Producers are urged to act promptly to…
American Agriculture History Minute: Mechanical Corn Shellers Introduced
Old corn sheller DepositPhotos image I’m Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute. Corn has always been an important part of American agriculture history, but shelling it – usually…