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AFBF Applauds Grazing MOU Between USDA and the Interior Department
2+ hour, 19+ min ago (34+ words) AFBF Applauds Grazing MOU Between USDA and the Interior Department'American Farm Bureau Federation A new Memorandum of Understanding hopes to bring better collaboration to agencies in the Western U.S. Chad Smith has details....
Follow Your Food Dollars Beyond the Farm Gate
5+ hour, 38+ min ago (339+ words) New data from USDA's Economic Research Service show how each dollar Americans spend on food is divided across the supply chain " from farms to processors, shippers, retailers and restaurants. The takeaway is striking: farmers and ranchers capture only a small…...
The Zipline: American Agriculture Drives the Economy
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (557+ words) Spring always brings a sense of excitement on the farm. There's planning to do, seeds to get in the ground and a lot riding on the months ahead. Every decision matters, because what we do today shapes what we're able…...
County Farm Bureaus in Texas Partner on Young Farmer and Rancher Engagement
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (357+ words) Hale County Farm Bureau and Swisher County Farm Bureau (Texas) teamed up to host a series of leadership and networking events designed to connect young farmers and ranchers with other members across the counties, as well as promote Farm Bureau…...
Farm Bureau Encourages Lawmakers to Get Year-Round E15 Across the Finish Line
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (88+ words) Farm Bureau Encourages Lawmakers to Get Year-Round E15 Across the Finish Line'American Farm Bureau Federation Farm Bureau Encourages Lawmakers to Get Year-Round E15 Across the Finish Line Associate News Service Editor, NAFB The renewable fuels industry got some good news about the…...
Grazing Agreement Cuts Red Tape for America’s Ranchers
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (136+ words) Grazing Agreement Cuts Red Tape for America's Ranchers'American Farm Bureau Federation Grazing Agreement Cuts Red Tape for America's Ranchers American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall commented today on a memorandum of understanding between USDA and the Department of the…...
Egg Prices Ease, Farmers Prepare for Spring Migration
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (669+ words) After a period of sharp volatility driven by Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), egg markets are beginning to stabilize with prices easing by 57% from last year's highs as production recovers. That progress comes as the industry enters the spring migration…...
Farm Bureau Applauds President’s Call to Support Farmers
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (261+ words) Farm Bureau Applauds President's Call to Support Farmers'fb.org Farm Bureau Applauds President's Call to Support Farmers American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall commented today on President Trump's call on Congress to pass a farm bill and to provide…...
Feeding the Economy Report Shows Agriculture’s Significant Economic Impact
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (86+ words) Feeding the Economy Report Shows Agriculture's Significant Economic Impact'American Farm Bureau Federation Feeding the Economy Report Shows Agriculture's Significant Economic Impact Associate News Service Editor, NAFB The latest Feeding the Economy report is now available. Chad Smith has more on…...
Summer Waiver and Increased Urgency for Year-Round E15
1+ week, 1+ day ago (218+ words) Summer Waiver and Increased Urgency for Year-Round E15American Farm Bureau Federation Summer Waiver and Increased Urgency for Year-Round E15 American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall called for EPA's summer waiver to allow sales of fuels blended with 15% ethanol, or E15, to be…...