More States to Consider E30 for Non-Flex-Fuel Vehicles in New Legislation
In August of last year, several lawmakers backed the Next Generation Fuel Act of 2021, which aims to promote low-carbon, high-octane fuels.
Senate to Vote on Climate-Smart Ag Deal
U.S. Senate democrats reached a deal this past week on legislation that would add $20 billion in funding for climate-smart…
Farm Bill, High Input Costs, Preservation of Crop Insurance Top of Mind for Farmers
Amidst ongoing market uncertainty, weather disasters and supply-chain challenges, there's no shortage of worries on farmers' brows as eyes look ahead to harvest. But what are the most pressing concerns shaping conversations on ag issues?
Submit a Photo to be Included in the 2023 ProAg Wall Calendar!
Ready, focus, snap! Share your agriculture story by entering your photos in the 2023 ProAg Wall Calendar Photo Contest. Showcase…
House Passes Ag Spending Bill, No Anti-Ag Amendments Included
This week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed six FY23 federal funding bills, including the 2023 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies funding bill on a vote of 220-207.
USDA Announces Extension to Apply for Emergency Relief Resources and More Pre-filled Forms on the Way
USDA announced that it would indefinitely extend the deadline for producers to return the pre-filled applications for Phase One of…
ProAg CEO Kendall Jones Speaks with AM Best TV About Wind, Derechos, Tornadoes and Hurricanes
In recent years, have tornadoes and other high-wind disasters caused significant damage to crops and livestock? According to ProAg CEO…
Port of Oakland Back in Operation, Effects of Backlogs Bring New Challenges
After nearly a week of protests and picketing at the Port of Oakland, work has resumed. While this is positive…
Sustainability Study Finds 48% of Farmers Concerned with Water Shortages
A new sustainability insights study conducted by The Packer found that nearly half of the farmer responses indicated they are…
USDA Set to Issue $62.8 Million in Pandemic Payments to Pork Producers
According to the USDA, payments for eligible applicants of the Spot Market Hog Pandemic Program (SMHPP) are expected to start…