Author: Kevin

Trade with our neighbors to the north and south is big business for America’s farmers. That’s why there is a big push by ag groups to keep USMCA intact. “Mexico is our number one, Canada is our

The U.S. House Committee on Agriculture on Friday released the full text of Farm Bill 2.0, which was introduced by Rep. Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-PA-15), Chair of the House Ag Committee. The bill, which is formally called

 You may have heard of the National AgrAbility Project. They help farmers with disabilities or physical challenges by making modifications that are tailor-made to their farm equipment and buildings so they can keep working. It’s an

As Indiana’s legislative session moves into its second half, and with an election year just around the corner, agriculture leaders say now is the time for farmers and rural residents to speak up. “One person has a

An Idaho dairy producer urged lawmakers to strengthen enforcement of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) during testimony before the Senate Finance Committee on Thursday, emphasizing the deal’s significance to America’s dairy sector. Ted Vander Schaaf told senators that

The virus known as bird flu has been detected once again on a commercial poultry farm in northern Indiana. This time, a commercial meat duck facility in Elkhart County with a flock size of 10,739 has been

 At the 60th annual National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville, Kentucky, the biggest buzz may be over a couple of patriotic displays at the show. As you come across the Case IH booth, you’ll find one

The USDA is facing some doubts about the reliability of its data from farmers, grain traders, and economists. Reuters said the doubts are coming about because of the agency’s significant staff losses and the sharp upward revision

It’s well-known that the U.S. cattle herd continues to shrink. The January U.S. Cattle Inventory report showed the total inventory at 86.2 million head on January 1. That was down 300,000 head from last year. American Farm

New data from U.S. court filings show farm bankruptcies rising again, a troubling sign for family farms from coast to coast… and with particular impacts in the Midwest. “Chapter 12 bankruptcies increased for the second year in