Day: July 25, 2019

Bennet, Finkenauer Unveil Plan to Help Close the “Digital Divide” for Rural America New Legislation Will Fix Broadband Maps, Bring Transparency to Broadband Pricing for Consumers Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S.…

  Acting Governor Leroy Garcia Signs Proclamation on U.S.S. Pueblo Pueblo, CO — Acting Governor Leroy M. Garcia (D-Pueblo) today signed a proclamation calling on the North Korean Leader and its…

  Acting Governor Leroy Garcia Signs Proclamation on the Colorado State Fair Pueblo, CO — Acting Governor Leroy M. Garcia (D-Pueblo) today signed a proclamation designating the period between August 23,…

Pork Pork Checkoff Stays Vigilant as ASF Marks One Year in China DES MOINES, IOWA – July 25, 2019 – As the one-year anniversary of China’s acknowledgment of ASF in…

Inside the BARN with Ports-to-Plains Alliance VP of Operations Joe Kiely… BARN Media – Briggsdale, CO – July 25, 2019 –  On July 23rd, Senators Cory Gardner (R-CO), Michael Bennet…

RACA: AIRWAVES Act Will Help Position Agricultural Businesses for Success Now and in the Future  (JULY 25) – Members of the Rural Agricultural Council of America (RACA) have experienced the…

2017 CENSUS OF AGRICULTURE WATERSHED SUBJECT SERIES DATA RELEASED LAKEWOOD, Colo. – July 25, 2019 – Today the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) released the…

CATTLEMEN’S BEEF BOARD LAUNCHES REDESIGNED WEBSITE AT WWW.BEEFBOARD.ORG CENTENNIAL, CO (July 25, 2019) –– The Cattlemen’s Beef Promotion and Research Board (CBB) has launched a newly redesigned and updated website…

Inside Colorado Corn with Mike Lefever… BRIGGSDALE, CO – July 25, 2019 – Mike Lefever, farmer and immediate past president of the Colorado Corn Administrative Committee (CCAC), was elected to…

NCGA Welcomes Progress on MFP, Looks Forward to Improved Program (WASHINGTON) July 25, 2019 – National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) President Lynn Chrisp today made the following statement on the…

USDA Announces Details of Support Package for Farmers Washington, D.C., July 25, 2019 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced further details of the $16 billion package aimed…

Secretary Perdue and USDA Officials held a Press Call Regarding Details of the Support Package for Farmers Washington, D.C., July 25, 2019 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue; U.S.…

NMPF Statement on USDA Trade-Mitigation Aid Announcement ARLINGTON, Va. – In response to the USDA’s outline of its planned trade-mitigation assistance to farmers, NMPF President and CEO Jim Mulhern offered the…

NPPC Statement on Trade Aid II WASHINGTON, D.C., July 25 2019 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced details of its second program providing trade retaliation relief to American…

NFU: USDA Releases Details for Market Facilitation Program NFU Urges Long-Term Solutions for Oversupply and Low Prices Two months after announcing its intentions to provide a new package to assist…

USDA Scientists, Engineers, Grantees Honored at White House with PECASE Awards Government recognizes researchers displaying “exceptional promise” Washington, D.C., July 25, 2019 – Seven USDA scientists and engineers, and grantees…

Inside the NACD with President Tim Palmer… (BARNMedia – FarmCast Radio – Briggsdale, CO) July 25, 2019 – Within this month’s National Association of Conservation District’s interview my guest is…

Colorado Proud Announces The Next Generation of Ag Statewide Community Tou Part of a month-long commemoration of Colorado Proud’s 20th anniversary, focusing on consumers’ “appetite” for locally-grown food, agricultural relationships and…

Weekly Export Sales for July 25th 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…

Sponsored by the American Farm Bureau Federation READ the NAFB’s National Ag News for Thursday, July 25th Trade, Disaster Aid, Coming to Farmers Quickly Farmers can expect trade aid this…