There are many amazing things about corn and how it helps the U.S. and the world. It’s no wonder how this commodity was picked up on a viral video.
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Farm safety promotion at the forefront this week
The National Education Center for Agricultural Safety launched a campaign this week to promote farm safety and health as the harvest season comes in full swing.
NCBA calls on Senate to pass Livestock Regulatory Protection Act
NCBA urged the Senate Committee on Environment and Public works to approve legislation that would prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from ‘overregulation’ in of the livestock industry.
The US beef cattle herd is shrinking – what does that mean for beef prices?
Inflation has been a main driver of beef prices in 2022. However, another factor of supply and demand could help drive prices higher in the coming months.
Roots of the Past, Tracing Sustainability back to its Source when Moving Forward
This article was published with the permission of CIBO Technologies Sustainability. We have heard the repetition of this term repeatedly; in the classroom, the news, and seminars. Sustainability “helps us balance the goals of environmental, economic, and societal opportunities for present and future generations while maintaining—and even enhancing—the quality of the farmland.” The importance ofContinue reading “Roots of the Past, Tracing Sustainability back to its Source when Moving Forward”
New bill would grant Black Farmers up to 160 acres a person
On Nov. 30, 2020, U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) introduced the Justice for Black Farmers Act of 2020. He says this bill will address the history of discrimination towards Black farmers and prevent future discrimination. If enacted, the bill would transfer 32 million acres to black farmers within 20 years, with each eligible Black farmerContinue reading “New bill would grant Black Farmers up to 160 acres a person”