Day: May 6, 2021

NFU Encouraged that Agriculture is Incorporated into Biden Administration’s Conservation Principles WASHINGTON –  On May 6th, the Biden administration released a report providing more details on how it plans to meet its earlier goal to…

ICYMI: Watch the 2021 Farm Credit CO Ag Hall of Fame from May 5th on Livestream, courtesy of the Colorado FFA Foundation & The BARN https://livestream.com/barnmedia/2021farmcreditcoaghalloffame?t=1620324917334

Inside The BARN with CO Ag Commissioner Kate Greenberg The BARN – Briggsdale, CO – May 6, 2021 – Joining the Colorado Ag News Network & FarmCast Radio once again…

FARMERS VETERANS COALITION NEWS: MORE THAN 100 SMALL FARMS GET A GIANT BOOST Sacramento, CA (AgPR) May 6, 2021 —Access to start-up capital is a big challenge for farmers. A small…

NFU: During Days of Advocacy, Farmers Union Members Advocate Immediate Climate Action WASHINGTON – As climate change poses an increasingly serious threat to farmers’ livelihoods and global food security, a group of…

Registration is Open for 2021 World Pork Expo Attendees can choose from 19 free seminars at this summer’s Expo, June 9-11 DES MOINES, Iowa, May 6, 2021 — Professionals in the pork…

Biden-Harris Administration Outlines “America the Beautiful” Initiative Initial report details vision for 10-year, locally led and voluntary nationwide effort to restore and conserve America’s lands, waters, and wildlife WASHINGTON – Today the Biden-Harris administration outlined a…

CFB…TAKE ACTION: SB21-87: Agricultural Workers’ Rights Must be AMENDED As it stands, this bill goes above and beyond protecting employees, making it nearly impossible for farmers and ranchers to stay…

Weekly Export Sales for May 6th 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…

U.S. Representative Lauren Boebert Introduces Real Infrastructure Bill Washington, D.C. –On May 4th, Congressman Lauren Boebert (CO-03) introduced the America’s Infrastructure Modernization (AIM) Act to fully fund real infrastructure without increasing federal spending or…

Potatoes USA: January – March 2021 retail sales: A year after unparalleled growth Potato sales for Q3 (January – March 2021) of Marketing Year 2021 have caught up to the…

USMEF: Record-Breaking Performance for U.S. Beef and Pork Exports in March U.S. red meat exports ended the first quarter on a very high note, according to data released by USDA…

READ the NAFB’s National Ag News for Thursday, May 6th Sponsored by the American Farm Bureau Federation CME Group Permanently Closing Physical Trading Pits CME Group announced this week it…