Ag Business Articles
RFS Lawsuit Settled
Published April 26, 2022
The Environmental Protection Agency and Growth Energy have settled a lawsuit that deals with the Renewable Fuel Standard. EPA frequently misses the RFS deadlines, but with this deal, the government must announce the 2021 and 2022 annual biofuel volumes by…AURI Update
Published April 25, 2022
Another AURI Fields of Innovation webinar is coming up on Wednesday. Hear more about it in this week's AURI Update.SD Corn Comments
Published April 25, 2022
May is National Beef Month. How will you celebrate? Hear more in the latest South Dakota Corn Comments, presented by South Dakota Corn.MFBF Update
Published April 25, 2022
It's National Volunteer Week. Minnesota Farm Bureau Director of Membership and Marketing Robin Kinney says Farm Bureau is celebrating. Hear more in this week's MFBF Update.Minnesota Wheat Minute
Published April 25, 2022
It's been too wet for planting spring wheat in much of the Northern Plains. The Southern Plains are in a drought. Hear more about the crop in this weekly update from Minnesota Wheat.Surface Transportation Board Revises Emergency Rules
Published April 25, 2022
Ahead of this week’s rail hearing, the Surface Transportation Board revised its emergency service rules. The board may act on its own initiative to direct emergency rail service and establish an accelerated process for emergencies. The board is taking public…Focus on Aspirations
Published April 24, 2022
Minnesota State FFA President Emily Matejka describes this past year as a whirlwind. She's proud to revive the Minnesota FFA Convention back to a live event. Matejka's retiring address will be presented Tuesday afternoon where she will talk about the…Don’t Cut Corners in Weed Management
Published April 24, 2022
As planting gets pushed back due to wet and cold weather, West Central Ag Services Territory Sales Manager Clyde Kringlen hopes farmers aren't tempted to cut corners and skip pre-emergence weed control applications. "It's really important to get a pre-emergence…Farm Lending Activity Increases at Beginning of 2022
Published April 24, 2022
According to the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, farm lending activity accelerated in the first quarter of 2022. That's due to a significant increase in the size of operating loans. While higher crop prices are likely to support farm…