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Legislation Introduced to Alleviate Feed Shortages

Published February 23, 2021

A bill has been introduced in the U.S. Senate that would help alleviate feed shortages in years with widespread excessive moisture or drought. Specifically, the legislation known as the FEEDD Act would allow haying, grazing, or chopping of cover crops…

FEEDD Act Future is Unknown

Published June 21, 2019

USDA’s announcement on haying and grazing is a short-term solution for farmers and ranchers. One longer-term solution for farmers and ranchers moving forward could be the Feed Emergency Enhancement During Disasters (FEEDD) Act. South Dakota Congressman Dusty Johnson, one sponsor…

Ensuring Fall Forage Availability for Local Cattlemen

Published June 14, 2019

Prevented plant acres may put a dent in forage availability for cattle producers this fall. Farmers and ranchers can't hay or graze cover crops on prevented plant acres before November 1 without incurring double crop penalties to actual production history.…

FEEDD Act Could Help Farmers Weather Conditions

Published June 13, 2019

A new bill called the Feed Emergency Enhancement During Disasters Act allows producers using prevented plant to graze, hay or cut cover crops for livestock before November 1. South Dakota Representative Dusty Johnson is one supporter of the bill and…

Articles tagged under: FEEDD Act

Legislation Introduced to Alleviate Feed Shortages

FEEDD Act Future is Unknown

Ensuring Fall Forage Availability for Local Cattlemen

FEEDD Act Could Help Farmers Weather Conditions

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