…not extend the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, the current exemption of $13.6 million per individual will revert to its previous level of $5.5 million. Ken Bacus of the National…
Corporate Transparency Act Filing on Hold
…preliminary injunction against enforcing the Corporate Transparency Act. Under the latest reversal by the appeals court, a nationwide injunction out of a Texas federal court in early December will continue…
NCBA Comments on CTA Injunction Reinstatement
DepositPhotos image A new decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has once again paused enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). This development comes after…
Corporate Transparency Act Reinstated: NCBA Urges Cattle Producers to Prepare
DepositPhotos image The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) is alerting cattle producers that the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) filing requirements have been reinstated. This follows a recent decision by the…
Walnuts Declared “Healthy” Under New FDA Definition
…designed to align food labeling with the latest nutrition research and the Dietary Guidelines for Americans. It also aims to help consumers make more informed decisions when building healthy eating…
World Ag Expo® Announces 2025 Top-10 New Product Contest Winners
…for high-value and high-intensive crops. The next generation of electrical weeding technology uses electricity to boil weeds and their roots, providing better weed control at a lower cost than chemical herbicides….
American Agriculture History Minute: Land-Grant Universities Continue to be Added
…to be Added Most land-grant universities we’re familiar with, like Iowa State or Kansas State University and others, were established very soon after the Morrill Act of 1862. But land-grant…
AgNet News Hour Monday, 12-23-24
…the impact of legislative actions, such as the Countering CCP Drones Act, on the drone industry. Arthur explains the potential national security concerns surrounding Chinese drone manufacturers DJI and Autel,…
Support for Preliminary Injunction of Corporate Transparency Act
DepositPhotos image The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association fully supports a nationwide preliminary injunction blocking the Corporate Transparency Act from being enforced on January 1, 2025. Rusty Halvorson has this report….
Almond Update: Conference Session Highlights Post-Harvest IPM
…of California. The session focused on practical strategies to manage pests in almond stockpiles and processing facilities while maintaining product quality. “The better growers can do pest management in a…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 12-19-24
…by the FBI, and the calls for stricter regulations. The discussion also touches on the impact drones have on airports, Air Force bases, and air traffic. Despite these concerns, the…
NRCS Introduces New Strategy to Strengthen Tribal Partnerships and Support Agricultural Traditions
…Tribal governments, and incorporating Traditional Ecological Knowledge into conservation practices. Key parts of the strategy include building strong government-to-government relationships and ensuring that Tribal priorities shape future USDA policies. This…
Mass Deportation and What That May Mean for The Agriculture Industry
…public security threat, or those that have expired visas.” What that means exactly is unclear. “An overall blanket deportation, I’ve yet to see what the details of that would actually…
Congress Advances Farm Bill Extension and Aid Package
…Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2025, was unveiled on Tuesday evening. Agriculture organizations, including the National Farmers Union (NFU) and the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF), have strongly advocated for swift action…