Senate Reconciliation Up This Week
The Senate reconciliation budget, including farm safety net improvements, is up this week as Republicans try to pass and return to the House the President’s core tax bill by July Fourth. It’s crunch time for the Senate,
Klobuchar on Reconciliation Package Decisions
Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Ranking Member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, commented on the Senate Parliamentarian’s advice that the agriculture, nutrition, and forestry provisions of the Republican reconciliation bill violate the Senate’s Byrd Rule. Those provisions would be
Some U.S. Wheat Farmers Cut Losses
From Texas to Montana, Reuters says farmers cut some losses early this year across the U.S. Wheat Belt. Many farmers chose to bale the wheat into hay, plow some fields under, or turn them over to grazing
May Milk Production up 1.7 Percent
Milk production in the 24 major milk-producing states in the U.S. totaled 19.1 billion pounds, up 1.7 percent from May 2024. April’s revised production, at 18.6 billion pounds, was up 1.7 percent from April 2024. The April
How Much Will Heat Impact Crops to End June?
(FARGO, ND) — As we near the end of June, we continue to see heat across much of the eastern half of the U.S. as a front slowly moves through the Plains and Upper Midwest. How much