Category Archives: Agriculture News
Vilsack Says No Land Grab or Beef Diet Limits
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says there's no truth to the talk that the Biden Administration wants to take land away from people and discourage consumers from eating beef to help fight climate change. Vil...
Cumulus Media Apr 28, 2021
Beef Industry Launches New Campaign
The Beef. It's What's for Dinner. brand, managed by National Cattlemen's Beef Association, launched a newbeef campaign highlighting real beef farmers and ranchers. Consumers will be invited to learn m...
Cumulus Media Apr 27, 2021
Dairy Labeling Reintroduced in Congress
The National Milk Producers Federation commended lawmakers for reintroducing the DAIRY PRIDE Act. The legislation, NMPF says, would bring clear, accurate labeling information for consumers and end mis...
Cumulus Media Apr 23, 2021
USDA Expands Conservation Reserve Program
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack just announced that USDA will open enrollment in the Conservation Reserve Program with higher payment rates, new incentives, and a more targeted focus on the program'...
Cumulus Media Apr 22, 2021
USDA Releases Vegetable and Pulses Outlook
The Department of Agriculture recently released its April 2021 Vegetable and Pulses Outlook. Despite a continuing pandemic and weather-related events, USDA says the U.S. vegetable industry was able to...
Cumulus Media Apr 21, 2021
Farm Tractor Sales Up
Farm tractor unit sales extended their growth streak to eleven straight months in our nation. U.S. total farm tractor sales rose 84.1% in March compared to March of last year. Meanwhile, U.S. combine ...
Cumulus Media Apr 14, 2021
Mixed Ag Economic Outlook
The U.S. economy continues to outperform expectations as stimulus funds are fueling robust consumer spending. Forecasts point to 7% GDP growth for 2021, the fastest rate of expansion since 1984, accor...
Cumulus Media Apr 13, 2021
Coalition Seeks More Conservation Funding
Seventy of the top agriculture, conservation, and wildlife groups delivered a letter to Congress asking for robust funding for conservation programs and technical assistance for the fiscal year 2022. ...
Cumulus Media Apr 09, 2021
USDA Reopens CFAP2 Enrollment
The Department of Agriculture is reopening the signup window for the CFAP 2, the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program. CFAP 2 provides financial assistance that gives producers the ability to absorb in...
Cumulus Media Apr 06, 2021
Feed Industry Supports Trade Promotion
The American Feed Industry Association commends Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack for his leadership in asking Congress to renew Trade Promotion Authority legislation. AFIA's President and CEO Constance Cullma...
Cumulus Media Apr 05, 2021
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