Tuesday, August 16th, 2022 Video and Audio Program
On today’s show, Jesse Allen broadcasts live from day one of Dakotafest in Mitchell, SD. We discuss the follow through pressure in grains and oilseeds as well as risk management advice with Bill Biedermann of […]
News of Agriculture (from the American Ag Network)
Biden Signs Inflation Adjustment Act
President Joe Biden Tuesday signed the Inflation Adjustment Act, a bill that includes billions for USDA conservation programs. Brooke S. Appleton, National Corn Growers Association vice president of public policy, says, “Through this legislation, Congress […]
Ag Groups Reaction to Biden Signing Inflation Reduction Act Into Law
On Tuesday, President Biden signed the recently passed Inflation Reduction Act into law. The bill contains various amounts of money for conservation programs, biofuels and more. Below is industry reaction to the signing of the […]
Grassley Says McKalip Unlikely to Buck Biden Anti-FTA Policy
Ag and Finance panel Senator Chuck Grassley says it’s unlikely Biden nominee for U.S. Chief Ag Negotiator will buck the president’s anti-free trade agreement policy, though Grassley says Doug McKalip could boost existing deals. Grassley […]
USCA Announces Independent Beef Producer and Processor’s Online Directory
The U.S. Cattlemen’s Association Tuesday announced the Independent Beef Producer and Processor’s online directory. The network is intended to be a resource for those seeking new connections within the industry. The directory is for producers […]
Detrimental Wheat Pest Widens Territory Eastward
The wheat stem sawfly has been a continual problem for wheat growers in Montana, North Dakota, southeast Wyoming, western Nebraska, and northeast Colorado, but the sawfly could be widening its domain. Jeff Bradshaw, Nebraska Extension […]
Ukraine Ag Exports Down Roughly 50%
Ag exports from Ukraine are down 46 percent this year, compared to 2021, according to Ukraine’s agriculture ministry. So far, Ukraine has exported 2.65 million metric tons of grain during the 2022-23 growing season. Grain […]
USDA Releases Latest Wheat Outlook Report
The August Wheat Outlook Report from the Department of Agriculture shows Russia, Canada and the United States are all expected to recover from their production issues last year. The report shows Global 2022-23 wheat production […]
Soy-Based Asphalt Installed at Farm Progress Show Site
Soybean farmers attending the 2022 Farm Progress Show will have the opportunity to experience the value of their soy checkoff investments in research and development firsthand. An installation of more than 42,000 square feet of […]
Membership in National FFA Organization Reaches All-Time High
The National FFA Organization Tuesday announced a record-high student membership number of 850,823, an increase of 15 percent from last year. In addition, chapter numbers increased by 178, resulting in 8,995 chapters in the United […]
