More Ag Groups Applaud Senate Ag Reconciliation Text

(WASHINGTON D.C.) — As the Senate continues their reconciliation process this week, multiple ag groups have applauded the provisions included by the Senate Agriculture Committee in their text to be included in the wider budget reconciliation package.
2025 Q1 Milk Production Grows Modestly

Rabobank says milk production grew modestly across the Big Seven exporting regions in the U.S. during Q1, expanding by 0.5 percent year-over-year. In total, RaboResearch forecasts 2025 milk production from the Big Seven at 326.7 million metric
Klobuchar Reacts to Proposed SNAP Cuts

(WASHINGTON D.C.) — Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Ranking Member of the Senate Ag Committee, reacted to the billions in cuts to the SNAP program proposed by Senate Republicans. “Republican proposed cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
Michigan Farmer Matt Frostic Elected to Serve as NCGA First Vice President

The National Corn Growers Association’s (NCGA) Corn Board has elected Matt Frostic, of Applegate, Michigan, as the organization’s next first vice president for the new fiscal year, which begins October 1, 2025. “I’m honored to be elected by
Iowa Corn Growers Applaud Governor Reynolds’ Veto

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds vetoed an anti-pipeline bill, which the Iowa Corn Growers say will preserve Iowa’s right to pursue carbon capture and sequestration technology. “The Governor’s decision is a win for Iowa’s corn farmers, ethanol industry,
USDA Releases June WASDE Report

(WASHINGTON D.C.) — Lower U.S. corn ending stocks and no change to South American crop production were some of the key highlights in the latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates from the USDA. According to the
AFPI Launches America First Agriculture Commissioners and Secretaries Council

Washington D.C.— Following the America First Policy Institute’s (AFPI) recent launch of the Farmers First Agenda, AFPI is launching today the America First Agriculture Commissioners & Secretaries Council. The Council will prospectively bring together state commissioners, secretaries, and directors of