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2023 Changes to Dairy Revenue Protection Explained
Disaster-impacted dairy producers now have improved flexibility as part of a key policy change for Dairy Revenue Protection (DRP) insurance.…
Strong Domestic Demand Drives Beef Market
Ahead of what’s usually the strongest beef sale period of the year, retailers are already seeing robust beef demand. Strength…
U.S. Exports Soar to Record Highs in 2022
According to the latest Commerce Department data, U.S. farm exports boasted a record $196.4 million in the fiscal year 2022.…
New Government Study Shows Small Refineries Do Not Need to Raise Consumer Prices to Meet RFS Obligations
Small oil refineries often cite the need to raise consumer prices to combat Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) volume obligations. However,…
What to Look for when Winter Grazing on Corn Fields
Turning cattle out to graze on post-harvest corn stubble can rein in part of winter-feeding costs. However, it’s important to…
Greater Omaha Packing Plant Expansion to Add Capacity, Jobs
The nation’s fifth-largest meat packing plant, Greater Omaha Packing Co., has announced a multi-million-dollar investment to expand processing capacity. The…
To Till or Not to Till?
As harvest wraps up, farmers revisit the fall tillage decision-making process that can leave many scratching their heads. Farm Journal…
5 Tips to Help Manage Drought Conditions On Your Ranch
Helping mitigate the effects of drought on your operation is possible with some foresight and early action. While drought impacts…
Ag Exports to Flatline as Headwinds Abound in 2023
U.S. exports reached record highs in 2022, however, looking ahead to 2023, it’s likely exports will plateau amidst ongoing uncertainties…
USDA Details $3.3 Million Investment to Expanding Crop Insurance Outreach to Underserved Producers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently invested about $3.3 million in two new partnerships that will train and equip…