Day: March 12, 2019

Colorado Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association Members Elect Sakata, Soukup and Hirakata to Board Some 300 growers, allied industry companies and other produce enthusiasts heard from top notch speakers, attended…

CFB Sends Letter Supporting Farm Programs During Budget Debates Every new budget year brings about Presidential budget requests and cuts. This year’s discussion coincides with the passage of the 2018…

U.S. Senator Bennet Applauds Lands Package Signed into Law Washington, D.C. – Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet today applauded the signing of the Natural Resources Management Actinto law. Bennet secured 10 provisions…

Commissioner of Agriculture to Tour Eastern Colorado Farms Public Invited to Meet & Greet in Strasburg, Colo. CANCELLED BROOMFIELD, Colo. – Commissioner of Agriculture Kate Greenberg plans to tour much…

RMFU: Farm Organization Challenges Tri-State G&T To Review Options Denver, CO – Rocky Mountain Farmers Union (RMFU) is asking Tri-State Generation and Transmission (Tri-State) to address its high cost electrical…

ACE reaction to EPA’s proposed rule to allow E15 year-round Sioux Falls, SD (March 12, 2019) – The American Coalition for Ethanol (ACE) CEO Brian Jennings issued the following statement after…

RFA Statement on EPA Proposal for Year-Round E15, RINs Reform WASHINGTON— Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) President and CEO Geoff Cooper offered the following statement on EPA’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking…

NFU Applauds Release of E15 Waiver Proposal WASHINGTON – In a move to expand use of higher level blends of ethanol, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today issued a proposed rule to…

Colorado State University veterinary program ranks third in nation The Colorado State University Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Program continues to be ranked No. 3 nationally in the latest U.S. News & World Report list.…

Registration is Opening Soon for the ASTA’s Policy & Leadership Development Conference, June 15-19 in Denver, CO ASTA’s newest event experience began last June. We reinvented the former Annual Convention…

Weekly USMEF Audio Report: Retail Success Drives U.S. Beef’s Remarkable Growth in Korea U.S. beef exports climbed by more than $1 billion in 2018, reaching a record $8.33 billion. South…

USDA Secretary Perdue Announces Middle List For ERS and NIFA Relocation Washington, D.C., March 12, 2019 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced the initial down-select list of 136 Expressions…

Sponsored by the American Farm Bureau Federation READ the NAFB’s National Ag News for Tuesday, March 12th No Trump-Xi Meeting Scheduled Yet There are no in-person trade talks between China…