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AFBF Pushes for a New Farm Bill Sooner Than Later
Line on Agriculture
The American Farm Bureau Federation's Executive Vice President Joby Young remains optimistic that a new Farm Bill will be passed before the end of the September 30, 2024 extension of the 2018 Farm Bill.
Turkey Talk: Straight to Dessert
Southeast Regional Ag News
In 2022, American farmers produced more that 1.6 billion pounds of pumpkins according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. More than just being a whole lot of pumpkin pie, it was valued at over $272 million dollars
Turkey Talk: Bird is the Word
Southeast Regional Ag News
In 2022, farmers in the United States produced 210 million turkeys. That’s valued at $7.1 billion.
CA Farm Bureau: New Laws Simplifies Pesticide Spray Licensing
California Ag Today
California Governor Newsom recently signed AB 1016 into law, which will streamline the process of getting a license to fly a drone for pesticide application. San Luis Obispo Farm Bureau’s Executive Director Brent Burchett tells us what that bill means for California agriculture.
Farm Bill Renewal Not Happening in 2023
California Ag Today
With the federal government shutdown looming, experts say the Farm Bill won’t make it to the finish line before 2024.
Small Heifer Retention Equals Elevated Beef Price Projection
Southeast Regional Ag News
Bernt Nelson, American Farm Bureau, forecasts higher beef prices in 2024 and 2025 in light of recent, bearish Cattle on Feed report.
Young People Invited to Explore 'New Frontiers' at AFBF Convention
Farm of the Future
Farm Bureau is partnering with 4-H, FFA and MANNRS to offer free registration to youth members.
Farmers Asked to Participate in Deer Damage Survey
Southeast Regional Ag News
Over the last several years, deer have increasingly impacted Georgia farmers, causing damage to multiple crops and economic losses across Georgia’s food and fiber production sector.
Collaborating on Ag Sustainability Issues
Farm of the Future
A recent meeting of farm leaders focused on the future of sustainable agriculture.
Farm Bureau Announces Ag Innovation Challenge Semi-Finalists
Farm of the Future
Farm Bureau this week named the ten semi-finalists that will compete in the Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge.
World Trade Organization Rules in Favor of US Cases Against China
Line on Agriculture
American Farm Bureau Federation, Senior Director of Government Affairs, Dave Samuelson is happy with WTO rulings.
Ag Group Says New WOTUS Rule Not Clear
Line on Agriculture
American Farm Bureau Federation Senior Government Affairs Director, Courtney Briggs
Farm Bill Essential
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Idaho Farm Bureau member Jason Fellows talks about why getting a Farm Bill done this year is so essential for improving sustainability.
The Importance of EQIP
Farm of the Future
Farmers and ranchers depend on farm bill programs for many reasons, including improving their land.
Drought Continues to Impact Cattle Placments
Line on Agriculture
American Farm Bureau Federation Economist, Bernt Nelson
A Supermarket Shopping Shift
Southeast Regional Ag News
It may sound like a new game show, but it is instead the reality of the American consumer. We’re shopping differently.
American Farm Bureau Federation; Renewable Fuels Volumes Standards Fall Short
Line on Agriculture
American Farm Bureau Federation Economist, Bernt Nelson
Paying Less for a More Expensive July 4th Cookout
Southeast Regional Ag News
Families will pay $67.73 to host an Independence Day cookout with ten family members or friends, based on the 2023 American Farm Bureau Federation marketbasket survey
Liquidation to Continue in the Beef Market
Southeast Regional Ag News
AFBF Economist Bernt Nelson weighs in on current beef supply situation.
Supreme Court Rules EPA Overreached on Clean Water Act
Farm of the Future
The Supreme Court released its opinion on the Sackett v. EPA case, limiting the scope of the Clean Water Act.