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SD’s Rep. Johnson defends criticized provisions in farm bill draft
South Dakota Searchlight via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSouth Dakota’s lone U.S. representative, Republican Dusty Johnson, is defending changes to...
Left and right unite in panning House Republicans’ farm bill proposal
The Hill via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHouse Republicans’ new farm bill proposal is drawing opposition from a coalition of left- and...
Farmers are in desperate need for some widespread rains soon
KRIS 6· 4 days agoRecent rainfall has produced only a few inches, and farmers said they are grateful, but their crops need more water. “If farming is going good, usually the economy is doing ...
South Dakota Rep. Dusty Johnson defends criticized provisions in farm bill draft
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 4 days ago“This might be...adjusted since the last farm bill passed. To help, the draft bill increases the...
China Boosts Farmer Protection With Nationwide Insurance for Major Grains
Insurance Journal· 6 days agoChina’s Finance Ministry on Tuesday announced the nationwide implementation of full-cost insurance...
Deere announces more Iowa layoffs as sales slow amid gloomy farm income forecast
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo Finance· 7 days agoDepartment of Agriculture, set for a second consecutive annual drop, as corn and soybean prices...
Cultivating Change: Rethinking Crop Insurance For A Sustainable Future
Forbes· 4 days agoIf you eat, then you are into agriculture and food security. A critical part of keeping us all...
Flaws in Jones’ book on Iowa’s water quality
The Gazette· 14 hours agoChris Jones’ book, “The Swine Republic,” has done a great job of bringing attention to the crisis of Iowa’s water …
Opinion: Congress must stop misguided California pork policies
The Gazette· 3 days agoProp 12 is proving to be costly for not only Iowa pig farmers but California consumers too. My name...
Deere announces 190 new layoffs in Waterloo
The Gazette· 6 days agoDeere & Company, facing the prospect of fewer sales, has announced a second round of layoffs coming this spring to Waterloo. The company informed members...