USDA Announces No Actions Under Feedstock Flexibility Program
WASHINGTON, March 29, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) announced today that it does not expect to purchase and sell sugar under the Feedstock…
No One Dies Alone OpEd
“No one dies alone” or SB22-053 is probably the most important bill I have ever championed in my legislative career. During the pandemic we learned a lot about what we…
USDA Publishes Origin of Livestock Final Rule for Organic Dairy
WASHINGTON, Mar. 29, 2022 – Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture published the highly anticipated Origin of Livestock (OOL) final rule for organic dairy. This change to the USDA organic…
Closing Ag Market Report
The BARN’s CMR for… Tuesday, March 29th
Colorado Ag News Reports
The BARN’s CANN Reports for… Tuesday, March 29th CANN #1 – Colorado’s Crop Progress Report CANN #2 – Colorado Pork Producers Statement on Prop 12
BARN In Depth
The BARN’s BID for… Tuesday, March 29th Supreme Court To Hear AFBF Prop 12 Case
Carter to Step Down as National Bison Association Leader
WESTMINSTER, CO (March 28, 2022) — National Bison Association (NBA) Executive Director Dave Carter has announced that he will be stepping down as the organization’s leader after more than two…
Senators Release Updated Cattle Price Discovery and Transparency Act
(WASHINGTON) – Yesterday, Senators Deb Fischer (R-NE), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Jon Tester (D-MT), and Ron Wyden (D-OR) released a revised Cattle Price Discovery and Transparency Act. The updated bill comes…
NFU Supports Revised Cattle Market Legislation
WASHINGTON – Yesterday, the Cattle Price Discovery and Transparency Act of 2022 was publicly released, led by Sens. Jon Tester (D-MT), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Deb Fischer (R-NE), and Ron Wyden…
Livestock Exchange, LLC Update
(BARN Media – Briggsdale, CO) – Each week, Auctioneer Tyler Knode with Livestock Exchange, LLC. in Brush, CO will be inside the BARN on the Colorado Ag News Network providing…
Supreme Court to Hear NPPC Case Against Prop. 12
, March 28, 2022 – The U.S. Supreme Court at its March 25 conference agreed tohear a case brought by the National Pork Producers Council and the American Farm BureauFederation…
Polly C Johnson of Kit Carson, Colorado | 1933 – 2022 | Obituary
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at the Kit Carson High School. Burial will follow in the Kit Carson Cemetery. Visitation will be…
Colorado Leopold Conservation Award Finalists Selected
Finalists have been selected for the prestigious 2022 Colorado Leopold Conservation Award®. Given in honor of renowned conservationist Aldo Leopold, the award recognizes ranchers, farmers, and forestland owners who inspire…
Gotham Greens Selects Windsor, Colorado for Expansion
Greeley, CO – March 29, 2022 – Gotham Greens operates year-round commercial scale agricultural greenhouses, providing local cultivation and regional distribution of nutritionally dense and long-lasting produce, focusing on taste,…
Opening Ag Market Commentary
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Biden Releases 2023 Budget: USDA Highlights The Biden-Harris Administration Monday submitted to Congress the President’s budget for fiscal year 2023. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says the budget “provides USDA with…