06-28-19 USDA-NASS-CO Grain Stocks Report…
GRAIN STOCKS – June 1 2019 ARIZONA Off-farm corn stocks in Arizona on June 1, 2019 were 1.78 million bushels, down 11 percent from June 1, 2018, according to the…
06-28-19 NASS Colorado Acreage Report
NASS Colorado Acreage Report ACREAGE – JUNE 2019 COLORADO HIGHLIGHTS Colorado principal crop planted acreage, which includes acres planted to all major crops and those expected to be cut for…
06-28-19 Ridgway Old West Fest Plans Take Shape in Colorado
Ridgway Old West Fest Plans Take Shape in Colorado Plans are well underway for the first Ridgway Old West Fest to be held October 11-13, 2019 in Ridgway, Colorado. The…
06-28-19 USDA RESEARCH IS DRIVING TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION
USDA RESEARCH IS DRIVING TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATION USDA scientists and researchers reported 320 new inventions in 2018 Salinas, California, June 28, 2019 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today released…
READ the NAFB’s National Ag News for Friday, June 28th
Sponsored by the American Farm Bureau Federation READ the NAFB’s National Ag News for Friday, June 28th U.S., China Reach Tentative Truce on Tariffs The U.S. and China have agreed…
06-27-19 Inside the BARN with NACD Secretary-Treasurer Ian Cunningham…
Inside the BARN with NACD Secretary-Treasurer Ian Cunningham… His Background and family operation in MN, Cunninham’s Testimony to US House Subcommittee rwgarding Soil Health, Gray Wolf Delisting Comment Period Deadline, Farm…
06-27-19 Chad Rupe Appointed as USDA Rural Utilities Service Administrator
Chad Rupe Appointed as USDA Rural Utilities Service Administrator Washington, D.C., June 27, 2019 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today released the following statement on President Donald Trump’s…
USDA – FAS Weekly Export Sales Report for June 27th
Weekly Export Sales for June 27th This report is based on individual reports submitted by private exporters and identifies outstanding sales and accumulated exports of selected U.S. agricultural commodities. The…
READ the NAFB’s National Ag News for Thursday, June 27th
Sponsored by the American Farm Bureau Federation READ the NAFB’s National Ag News for Thursday, June 27th Pressure Mounting on Trump, Xi to Get Agreement in Place U.S. President Donald…
06-26-19 Colorado teachers recognized at National Agriculture in the Classroom® conference
Colorado teachers recognized at National Agriculture in the Classroom®conference Westminster, Colo. – Colorado had a strong representation of teachers attending the recent National Agriculture in the Classroom® annual conference. Roughly…
06-26-19 USDA Farm Bill Implementation Progress Update
USDA Farm Bill Implementation Progress Update WASHINGTON, June 26, 2019 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced an update on the implementation status of the 2018 Farm Bill. President…
06-26-19 USDA Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue Kicks off the 2019 Feds Feed Families Nationwide Food Drive
USDA Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue Kicks off the 2019 Feds Feed Families Nationwide Food Drive WASHINGTON, June 26, 2019 – Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue today kicked off the 10th annual Feds…
READ the NAFB’s National Ag News for Wednesday, June 26th
Sponsored by the American Farm Bureau Federation READ the NAFB’s National Ag News for Wednesday, June 26th Ag Lenders Are Feeling Squeezed by the Struggling Economy President Donald Trump’s trade…
06-25-19 US Senator Gardner Announces $8.2 Million in Airport Infrastructure Grants
US Senator Gardner Announces $8.2 Million in Airport Infrastructure Grants Washington, D.C. – Today Senator Cory Gardner (R-CO) announced the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award $8.2 million in Airport Improvement Program…
06-25-19 US Senators Bennet, Cassidy, Bilirakis, Crist Unveil New Tax Credit for Working Families, Small Businesses Preparing for Natural Disasters
US Senators Bennet, Cassidy, Bilirakis, Crist Unveil New Tax Credit for Working Families, Small Businesses Preparing for Natural Disasters Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Michael Bennet (D-CO) and Bill…
06-25-19 NPPC Launches ‘Keep America First in Agriculture’ Campaign
NPPC Launches ‘Keep America First in Agriculture’ Campaign WASHINGTON, D.C., June 25, 2019 – Today, the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) launched “Keep American First in Agriculture,” a new campaign to highlight…
06-25-19 New online database puts sharper focus on U.S. agricultural injuries
New online database puts sharper focus on U.S. agricultural injuries A newly updated online tool is providing a clearer picture of injuries in agriculture. AgInjuryNews.org enables users to search the largest…
06-25-19 Culver’s #Farming Fridays Social Media Series Returns on June 28th
Culver’s #Farming Fridays Social Media Series Returns on June 28th Restaurant Chain to Share Stories From Agricultural Influencers PRAIRIE DU SAC, Wis.—June 25, 2019—America is home to 2.1 million farms—and every…
06-25-19 NACD TESTIFIES TO CONGRESS ON IMPORTANCE OF SOIL HEALTH
NACD TESTIFIES TO CONGRESS ON IMPORTANCE OF SOIL HEALTH WASHINGTON D.C. – June 25, 2019 – Today, the National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) Secretary-Treasurer Ian Cunningham testified before the U.S. House…
06-25-19 Opinion: FDA overreach on gene-editing threatens US agriculture’s global technology lead
Opinion: FDA overreach on gene-editing threatens US agriculture’s global technology lead Written by David Herring For more than a century, advances in science and technology have made the U.S. food…