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County FSA, NRCS Office Closures Proposed

Published April 16, 2025

Government Executive is reporting the Trump Administration is planning significant cuts at USDA, including the office closures at the county level. The publication got access to documents from the Office of Management and Budget for the 2026 fiscal year. In…

Infrastructure Leaders Gather to Discuss Waterway Regs

Published March 15, 2025

This past week's National Waterways Conference Legislative Summit focused on the regulations and policies impacting U.S. transportation and infrastructure. Much of the talk at this year's Legislative Summit surrounded Trump 2.0. "There have been some changes in the executive branch…

Hope Remains for Farm Bill and Trade Decisions

Published February 8, 2025

The farm bill was a popular topic at CattleCon. Jason Leiseth, immediate past president, North Dakota Stockmen’s Association, acknowledged the farm policy delays but remained hopeful. "We look forward to the last half of the year to make some progress…

Trudeau Resigns Amid Trade Concerns with U.S.

Published January 7, 2025

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation Monday amid lingering questions regarding trade with the U.S. "A lot of areas we thought we had hammered out in the USMCA that Canada hasn't fully complied in a way that is…

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Don’t Jump to Conclusions About Trump 2.0

Published January 6, 2025

With the incoming Trump administration, concerns have been seen over tariffs and employee shortages. National Potato Council CEO Kam Quarles says it’s still too early to jump to conclusions. "If the threat of tariffs drives countries that we partner with…

Rural Mainstreet Index Dips Below Growth Neutral

Published December 31, 2024

The Rural Mainstreet Index, a key measure of economic health in rural areas across ten states reliant on agriculture and energy, fell sharply in December. The index dropped below its growth-neutral mark for the 11th time this year. Creighton University…

Ag Barometer Shows Highest Optimism Since July 2023

Published November 8, 2024

The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer saw a bounce in positivity this past month. "The biggest driver behind that was people became more optimistic about the future," said Center for Commercial Agriculture Director Jim Mintert. "It was the highest…

An ‘America First’ Attitude

Published January 19, 2021

Combest Sell and Associates managing partner Tom Sell says the Trump Administration had an impact on agriculture, especially international trade policy. "There's no question President Trump brought an 'America first' attitude and the idea we need to stand by American…

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Holding the Line on Regulatory Wins

Published January 12, 2021

Farm Bureau enjoyed legislative wins during the four years of the Trump Administration. That victory column includes tax reform and regulatory relief. "We're probably not going to be able to swing for the fence like we have over the past…

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Corn Growers Calling for Adequate Trade Assistance

Published May 16, 2019

The National Corn Growers Association, along with state organizations, is calling on the Trump Administration to provide adequate trade assistance. According to the NCGA, increasing tariffs on Chinese goods, coupled with retaliatory tariffs, bring continued uncertainty to corn markets."The payment…

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County FSA, NRCS Office Closures Proposed

Infrastructure Leaders Gather to Discuss Waterway Regs

Hope Remains for Farm Bill and Trade Decisions

Trudeau Resigns Amid Trade Concerns with U.S.

Don’t Jump to Conclusions About Trump 2.0

Rural Mainstreet Index Dips Below Growth Neutral

Ag Barometer Shows Highest Optimism Since July 2023

An ‘America First’ Attitude

Holding the Line on Regulatory Wins

Corn Growers Calling for Adequate Trade Assistance

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