Chicken Council Critical of USDA Proposal
The National Chicken Council released a statement responding to the announcement of USDA’s new proposed rule, “Poultry Grower Payment Systems and Capital Improvement Systems.” NCC President Mike Brown says these are solutions in search of problems that
CHS Signs On As a Sky Tier Partner with Grand Farm
ST. PAUL, MINN. and CASSELTON, N.D. (June 4, 2024) – CHS, a leading global agribusiness, is announcing its partnership with North Dakota’s Grand Farm Initiative, which was created to solve the biggest problems facing agriculture. The partnership
Rounds, Klobuchar Introduce Legislation to Fast Track Construction of Rural Water Systems
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) today introduced legislation to reauthorize the Reclamation Rural Water Supply Act of 2006. Reauthorization would now include an authorization to the Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) to undertake the
Groups Respond Positively to New USDA Rule on Competition
Several agricultural groups responded positively to USDA’s release of the Poultry Grower Payment Systems and Capital Improvement Systems proposed rule. The National Farmers Union says the rule addresses abuses by the poultry industry of broiler chicken producers
Deere Moving Portion of Its Loader Production to Mexico, Signals New Layoffs
CHELSEA, Ala. (DTN) — Deere & Company has announced plans to purchase land in Ramos, Mexico, for the construction of a new facility that will produce mid-frame skid steer loaders and compact track loaders. It is a
Vikings, Jefferson Agree To Record-Setting Extension
(Eagan, MN) — Justin Jefferson made history on Monday. The star wide receiver and the Minnesota Vikings agreed to terms on the largest contract in NFL history for a non-quarterback. According to ESPN, the extension is for
NFL Great Dies While On Vacation
(Dallas, TX) — One of the greatest Dallas Cowboys to ever take the field is dead. Larry Allen was 52-years old. The team says he died while on vacation with his family in Mexico. Allen played 12
NBA Finals Preview
(Undated) — The NBA Finals are closing in. Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics will host Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks in Game One on Thursday at TD Garden. The Celtics advanced after sweeping the Indiana
Saban And Meyer On Ballot For College Football Hall Of Fame
(Undated) — Two of the greatest college football coaches are up for the Hall of Fame. The National Football Foundation released Monday that Nick Saban and Urban Meyer are appearing on the ballot for the 2025 class
Twins Visit Yankees Tonight
(Bronx, NY) — The Twins open up a three-game series against the Yankees tonight in New York. Bailey Ober will get the ball for the Twins, who sit at 33-and-26 on the season after winning their series