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Farmers to Benefit from Reciprocal Tariffs, Says Trump

Published February 13, 2025

President Donald Trump announced new reciprocal tariffs, saying it will help farmers compete on a fairer playing field. “I think the farmers are going to be helped by this very much because product is being dumped into our country and…

Armstrong Highlights North Dakota’s Role in Agriculture

Published February 12, 2025

North Dakota Governor Kelly Armstrong emphasized the state’s critical role in agriculture during a media briefing on Tuesday, stating that the state contributes far more to the nation than it receives from Washington, D.C. "We don't need a lot from…

ND Targets Ag Growth with Incentives

Published January 26, 2025

At Thursday's hearing of the House Agriculture Committee, House Bill 1332 was discussed. It would authorize a value-added agriculture production facility incentive program with up to $30 million for projects. Ag Commissioner Doug Goehring spoke in favor of the bill.…

Bringing Together Aviation and Agriculture

Published October 10, 2024

The annual UAS Summit in Grand Forks brought together aviation and technology groups from around the country. "This is an opportunity for the Grand Forks region to really showcase all of the emerging developments here in the UAS industry," said…

Midwest Ag Export Summit Happening in Sioux Falls

Published August 21, 2022

Agriculture professionals are gathering in Sioux Falls, South Dakota this week to discuss trade at the Midwest Agricultural Export Summit. South Dakota District Export Council’s Luke Lindberg says there are three themes for the event. "Right now, with Russia's invasion…

Conservation Funding Available in Inflation Reduction Act

Published August 3, 2022

Minnesota Representative Angie Craig is encouraged by the ag-related provisions in the new reconciliation bill. Craig cites the one-time $20 billion conservation funding. "This is one of the items we heard at our farm bill listening session," Craig told RRFN.…

Chief Ag Negotiator Nominee Has Confirmation Hearing

Published August 1, 2022

The Senate Finance Committee held a confirmation hearing for the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative’s nominee for Chief Ag Negotiator Doug McKalip. During the hearing, McKalip outlined trade priorities, including enforcing the U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement, strengthening trade relationships…

Off to Duluth!

Published June 20, 2022

In the next two days, a group of 15 agricultural professionals, including RRFN farm broadcaster Carah Hart, will take a closer look at how grains are handled and shipped at the Duluth Port. Duluth's been a key part of agriculture…

Vilsack Meets with United Nations Officials in NYC

Published June 17, 2022

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack was in New York City this past week to discuss global food security at the United Nations. Vilsack said the world’s awareness of global food security is increasing due to supply chain disruptions, climate and Russia’s…

U.S. to Build Grain Silos on Ukrainian Borders

Published June 15, 2022

President Joe Biden said the U.S. will build temporary silos on Poland’s border with Ukraine to facilitate grain exports. "We can transfer it from those cars into those silos into cars in Europe and get it across the world." Poland's…

Articles tagged under: agriculture

Farmers to Benefit from Reciprocal Tariffs, Says Trump

Armstrong Highlights North Dakota’s Role in Agriculture

ND Targets Ag Growth with Incentives

Bringing Together Aviation and Agriculture

Midwest Ag Export Summit Happening in Sioux Falls

Conservation Funding Available in Inflation Reduction Act

Chief Ag Negotiator Nominee Has Confirmation Hearing

Off to Duluth!

Vilsack Meets with United Nations Officials in NYC

U.S. to Build Grain Silos on Ukrainian Borders

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