Day: August 9, 2019

CDA: Vesicular stomatitis cases have been confirmed in 20 Colorado counties Broomfield, Colo. – The Colorado Department of Agriculture has confirmed cases of vesicular stomatitis (VSV) in the following counties: Adams,…

NCGA STATEMENT: EPA WAIVERS UNDERMINE RFS August 9, 2019 – NCGA President Lynn Chrisp made the following statement after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved 31 refinery exemptions. Since early…

Colorado Republican Kimmi Lewis announces launch of re-election campaign Elizabeth, CO — Colorado State Representative Kimmi Lewis (R) announced her re-election campaign for Colorado House District 64 at the Elbert…

ACE CEO reaction to EPA’s RFS waiver decisions Sioux Falls, SD – The American Coalition for Ethanol (ACE) CEO Brian Jennings issued the following statement after the U.S. Environmental Protection…

RFA: More Refiner Bailouts: A Broken Promise That Will Haunt Rural America Calling it a significant broken promise on the part of President Trump that will hurt rural America at…

National Sorghum Producers: EPA Lets Down Sorghum Ethanol Plants and Farmers with Additional Small Refinery Exemptions WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 9, 2019) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today an…

NFU: EPA Grants 31 Hardship Waivers, Undermining the Renewable Fuel Standard WASHINGTON – According to a recent Reuters report, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved 31 of its 38 pending…

Sheep Producers Support No Action Alternative in Colorado The American Sheep Industry Association and the Public Lands Council completed comments this week concerning grazing permits administered by the Gunnison Field…

  Pedal The Plains: Explore Southeastern Colorado on Two Wheels Sep 13-15: Lamar-Holly-Springfield A Hootin’ Good Time on Two Wheels Denver, CO (August 09, 2019) — Pedal The Plains is…

Jennifer Gimbel named to Northern Water Board BERTHOUD – Jennifer Gimbel of Loveland has been chosen to serve on the Northern Water Board of Directors and Municipal Subdistrict Board of…

FCA board receives 2018 annual report on the Farm Credit System’s young, beginning, and small farmer lending McLEAN, Va., Aug. 8, 2019 — At its monthly meeting today, the Farm…

PlainsGold® to Market Two New Wheat Varieties PlainsGold® will market two new wheat varieties in 2019 designed to defend against common and emerging pests of wheat. “Building upon the varieties…

FEDERATION OF STATE BEEF COUNCILS CHAIR RECAPS SUCCESSFUL FIRST SIX MONTHS The BARN via NAFB News Service – August 9, 2019: Laurie Munns, along with her husband, Tim, owns and…

ATTN CORN PRODUERS: You are Invited to Participate in our Brugler Marketing 2019 Virtual Corn Tour! We don’t drive around the Corn Belt. We have actual corn producers sample yields…

Sponsored by the American Farm Bureau Federation READ the NAFB’s National Ag News for Friday, August 9th China Stopping Buys of U.S. Ag Complicates Soy Market Brazil soybean prices are…