Trade Victory No Guarantee of Spoils
U.S. wheat and rice farmers got a big win over China announced Thursday by the World Trade Organization’s dispute settlement…
Farmers Face Full Spring Agenda
Like many farmers in the Corn Belt, South Dakota farmer and cattleman Jason Frerichs got very little fieldwork completed after…
Senate Sends PRIA to President’s Desk
U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Chairman Pat Roberts, R-Kan., and Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., along with…
2018 Farm Bill Provides A Path Forward for Industrial Hemp
The inclusion of hemp in the 2018 farm bill has many people — both inside and outside the agriculture sector –…
Northeast Arkansas Pigweed Populations Found Resistant to Another Herbicide
Mid-South herbicide-resistant pigweed has found another would-be vanquisher to thwart. This time it’s S-metolachlor, more commonly known as Dual. With…
Texas Wheat Likely to Perform Well-Prices Falling
Wheat acres were expected to perform well in areas with moisture, but market conditions could mean tough decisions for grain…
Perdue-EPA May Miss E15 Deadline
The EPA may not complete a final rule to allow year-round E15 in time for the summer driving season, U.S.…
Lighthizer Sees Bigger China Ag Trade
U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer told members of the House Ways & Means Committee on Wednesday that trade talks with…
At House Ag Committee, Secretary Perdue Addresses the State of the Rural Economy
Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue testified on Wednesday before the House Agriculture Committee at a hearing titled, “The State of the Rural…
Tracking the Pace of Soybean Consumption
Recent developments in trade negotiations with China provided support to soybean prices and raised hopes of reducing the 910 million…