Author: Tucker Allmer - The BARN

NASDA: Nearly 1000 Food & Agriculture Organizations Urge Congress to Swiftly Ratify USMCA Arlington, VA – June 11, 2019 – Letter Date Sent June 11, 2019 Sender Agriculture Coalition Group…

NPPC Supports Executive Order to Keep America First in Agriculture WASHINGTON, D.C., June 11, 2019 – Based on recommendations by the administration’s Rural Development Taskforce, President Trump today signed an…

LMA: Producer Comments Needed for USDA Study on Payment Protection When a livestock dealer’s check bounces, should the farmer or rancher who raised the cattle be able to get them…

CDPHE News: Air Quality Control Commission travels to rural Colorado for community input Colorado Air Quality Control Commission to meet June 20 in Lamar DENVER — The Colorado Air Quality…

NMPF Applauds Passage of H-2A Amendment Aiding Dairy Farmers ARLINGTON, Va. – From National Milk Producers Federation President and CEO Jim Mulhern: “We greatly appreciate the work of Reps. Henry…

U.S. Pork Producers Seek Main Course, Not Crumbs China Represents Single-Greatest Sales Opportunity in U.S. Pork History  WASHINGTON, D.C., June 11, 2019 –Expanding U.S. export markets is vital to the…

CROP PRODUCTION – June 2019 COLORADO HIGHLIGHTS Winter wheat production in Colorado, based on conditions as of June 1, 2019, is forecast at 88.15 million bushels, according to the June…

Dairy Farmers – Industry to Congress: Help Us by Passing USMCA ARLINGTON, VA – The U.S. dairy industry is urging Congress to quickly ratify the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) with an…

WLA Scholarships Steer Diversity into Western Ranch Management Mounting pressure on working lands spark need for educational opportunities for future land stewardship Santa Fe, NM (June 10, 2019) – Western…

USDA-FAS: Members Named to Seven Agricultural Trade Advisory Committees WASHINGTON, June 11, 2019 – Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue and United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer today announced the appointment of…

USDA Helps Farmers, Businesses and Ag Producers Cut Energy Costs CO: Shop-All Inc. $12,783 This Rural Development investment will be used to retrofit all old and inefficient fluorescent, incandescent, Halogen,…

World Agricultural Supply & Demand Estimates (WASDE)  for June 11, 2019 View the WASDE

CCALT: Important Conservation Legislation We are pleased to report that on Monday, June 3rd, Governor Polis signed House Bill 19-1264 (Conservation Easement Tax Credit Modifications) into law in Salida, Colorado. The…

NACD Encourages Producers to Implement Conservation Practices In Face of Extreme Weather WASHINGTON D.C. – June 11, 2019 – This spring, America’s heartland has faced nearly unprecedented levels of flooding,…

Colorado Potato Board Update: “Spud Item” for June 10, 2019 NEXT CPAC MEETING The next meeting of the CPAC (area II) will be held THURSDAY, June 20th, 2019 at 7:30…

Sponsored by the American Farm Bureau Federation READ the NAFB’s National Ag News for Tuesday, June 11th Mexico Offers Little Details on Tariff Agreement Mexican officials and President Trump differ…

USDA Secretary Perdue Statement on Disaster and Trade-Related Assistance (Washington, D.C., June 10, 2019) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue issued the following statement on disaster and trade-related assistance:…

Joint Statement on New Discovery of GE Wheat Plants ARLINGTON, Virginia — U.S. Wheat Associates (USW) and the National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) are aware that USDA’s Animal and…

National Wild Horse and Burro Advisory Board to meet in Boise and Washington, D.C. Meetings will be livestreamed at www.blm.gov/live GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) National…

Comment Period Extended for BLM Spay Feasibility Study PLEASE NOTE: Along with extending the comment period to June 12th, 2019 the BLM has also provided a new email to submit comments…