Ag News Stories

American Sheep Industry Association President Ben Lehfeldt testified before the U.S. Senate’s Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry on Wednesday as part of the Perspectives from the Field: Farmer and …

WASHINGTON, Feb. 27, 2025 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins today announced Tom Schultz will serve as the 21st chief of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service. …

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is adjusting its New World screwworm (NWS) sterile fly dispersal strategy to push this devastating pest away from the …

KEMMERER, Wyo. – The Bureau of Land Management issued the final environmental impact statement analyzing the proposed Dry Creek Trona Mine Project south of Green River in Sweetwater County, Wyoming. …

WASHINGTON, February 26, 2025 – American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall commented today on the confirmation of Jamieson Greer as United States Trade Representative. “AFBF congratulates Jamieson Greer on …

Washington, D.C., Feb. 26, 2025—U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins today announced a $1 billion-dollar comprehensive strategy to curb highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), protect the U.S. poultry industry, and …

WASHINGTON (DTN) – In a nearly party line vote, the House of Representatives on Tuesday night passed a budget resolution that will help pass $4.5 trillion in tax cuts, but …

The Commercial Cattlemen Scholarship program helps support students using Angus genetics in a commercial operation. Youth can apply now through May 1.    Commercial cattlemen and women are the backbone …

Week 7: Water, Taxes and banning mRNA vaccines The seventh week of the Montana legislative session was overflowing with water bills, along with a bill to ban mRNA vaccines for …

The American Sheep Industry Association and a number of wool grower organizations have been in regular contact the past two weeks with congressional delegations to address the loss of key …