Smart Management Leads to Stronger Parasite Control
DULUTH, Ga. (April 7, 2026) — For Oklahoma cow-calf producer Buck Rich, good deworming doesn’t end in the chute. It continues in the pasture, where grazing, forage height and herd health play just as big a role in
Groups Submit Recommendations for Treasury’s Final 45Z Rule
(WASHINGTON D.C.) — As the Trump Administration works to finalize the 45Z Clean Fuel Production Credit, numerous biofuel groups have submitted comments to the U.S. Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) outlining recommendations for the implementation of
Markets Seemingly Waiting on New Headlines
Grain and livestock markets are quiet to lower at midday on Tuesday as the world watches and waits on the 8pm EST deadline by President Trump for a ceasefire agreement to be made with Iran. Mike Castle,
An Update on Base Acres, FBA Payments and More
USDA Undersecretary for Farm Production and Conservation Richard Fordyce joined us on the Good Friday episode of Agriculture of America (AOA) to share some updates on a number of topics from USDA’s FPAC including some important reminders
Farmer Sentiment Improves Despite Rising Input Cost Concerns
Farmer sentiment improved in March as the Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer (AEB) Index rose from 116 points in February to 127 (see Figure 1). The Current Conditions Index increased by 6 points, while the Future Expectations Index increased by 14 points
Burleigh County Commission Delays Moratorium On Off-Highway Vehicle Ban
(Burleigh County, ND) — Burleigh County Commissioners are delaying a vote on banning off-highway vehicles. Commissioners will revisit the issue on April 20th during a special meeting. They were considering a moratorium and an ordinance that would
Man Accused Of Stealing Over 180 Cattle Skips Court Appearance
(Mandan, ND) — A man accused of stealing over 180 cattle is wanted after skipping a court appearance. John Johnson was supposed to be in court on Thursday for an update on his recent mental health evaluation.
Deere & Company Reaches Settlement in Repair Services Antitrust Litigation
MOLINE, Illinois (April 6, 2026) — Deere & Company (NYSE: DE) announced that it has reached a settlement agreement to resolve the multidistrict “right to repair” litigation pending in the United States District Court for the Northern
Gov. Armstrong Plans To Announce Budget Guidelines On Wednesday
(Bismarck, ND) — Gov. Kelly Armstrong will present budget guidelines to state leaders this week. He will host a presentation that will be livestreamed on the governor’s Facebook page at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday. It will kick
Residents File Lawsuit Against JETx Transmission Line
(Bismarck, ND) — Residents are appealing to the Supreme Court for input regarding the JETx transmission line. A case has been submitted to the state Supreme Court despite a recent ruling that declared the high-voltage transmission line