WESTFIELD, Ia. — Sliding backward a third time down the snow- and ice-covered hill, Scott Moats decided the only way to see some of the… Read More »Iowa Farmers Getting Squeezed out by Land Preservation Tax Credits, Farm Bureau Says
According to a report from the Dickinson Press, North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum ordered the mandatory evacuation of Dakota Access Pipeline protesters stressing the dangers… Read More »North Dakota Governor Issues Emergency Evacuation Order for Protest Camps
The thrill of being a new Congressman led John Faso having exciting times in Washington. Maybe too exciting, sometimes. Having taken office in January to… Read More »Congressman John Faso Weighs in on New President
There they go again. In the run-up to the 2018 Farm Bill, agriculture interests are squawking that America is facing a new farm crisis –… Read More »‘The Next American Farm Bust’? Chicken Littles Ignore the Facts
Recent raids by U.S. immigration authorities targeting undocumented immigrants are creating a wave of distress through America’s agricultural sector, an industry that’s heavily dependent on… Read More »Immigration Raids Send Wave of Distress Through Ag Industry
Hispanics are the fastest-growing major racial or ethnic group in local police departments in the United States. In 2013, Hispanics made up 12% of full-time… Read More »How Hispanic Police Officers View Their Jobs
Today, the Energy Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee held a hearing in Washington, DC to gather information from a number of stakeholders… Read More »Energy Subcommittee Hears Testimony from Pipeline Stakeholders and Dakota Access
WEST FARGO, N.D. — Fifteen stores in a network of agriculture and construction equipment dealers headquartered here will soon close, including one in Redwood Falls..… Read More »Titan Machinery to Close 15 Stores in Minn. and N.D. as Part of Dealership Restructuring
Nearly 325 advocacy groups have signed a letter urging the U.S. Department of Justice to conduct a thorough investigation into the proposed mergers of the… Read More »Groups Call for Investigation of Ag Chem Companies
Date: Monday, February 13, 2017 – 2:00pm Contact Info: Peter Wood peter.wood@ams.usda.gov 202-720-6179 Release No: 023-17 Applications for Farmers Market and Local Food Promotion Program and Federal-State… Read More »USDA Seeks Local Food Grant Reviewers