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USDA, Grand Farm Kick Off Proving Grounds Network

Published April 9, 2026

Work on the new National Proving Grounds Network for Agtech is already underway. USDA Undersecretary for Research, Education, and Economics Scott Hutchins says they are already working at establishing pilot programs with Grand Farm locations in North Dakota and Georgia.…

Domestic Markets Sought to Offset Tariff Strategy

Published March 11, 2026

According to Senate Agriculture Ranking Member Senator Amy Klobuchar, the Administration's tariff strategy has caused nothing but uncertainty for farmers. "That is the hardest thing for so many of them. A tariff changes, it goes up, it goes down, they…

Hoeven Highlights Ag Funding Secured in the CR

Published November 16, 2025

North Dakota Senator John Hoeven hosted a roundtable event at NDSU Friday, outlining key ag provisions secured in the continuing resolution that reopened the government. "The funding we got into the legislature exceeds $50 million when you look at NDSU…

Senator Dille Passes

Published March 27, 2020

Longtime Minnesota legislator Steve Dille, 75, has passed away. The Dassel Republican served in the House from 1987-to-1992 and in the Senate from 1993-to-2010. Dille, who was a farmer and veterinarian, was a member of the agriculture committee.

Roberts Receives Honors

Published January 21, 2020

Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman Pat Roberts received the Distinguished Service Award from the American Farm Bureau Federation. The award honors those who have devoted their careers to serving American agriculture. The Kansas senator is not seeking re-election.

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USDA, Grand Farm Kick Off Proving Grounds Network

Domestic Markets Sought to Offset Tariff Strategy

Hoeven Highlights Ag Funding Secured in the CR

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Roberts Receives Honors

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