Ag News

Bill Would Require Study Of Fertilizer Market

Washington, DC — Senators from Iowa and Wisconsin recently reintroduced a bill that would require the USDA to study competition in the fertilizer market and its impact on prices paid

Increasing opportunities for U.S. pork in South Korea

IARN – South Korea ranks as the fifth-largest market for U.S. pork year-to-date. Andy Tauer, vice president of international market development with the National Pork Board, said strong consumer demand

Naig says Congress has wasted enough time

IARN – As the government shutdown drags into its twenty-eighth day, frustration across the country is boiling over. From farmers waiting on FSA offices to reopen, to families relying on

FSA offices resume limited service during shutdown

IARN – Farm Service Agency offices are reopening on a limited basis despite the government shutdown. The USDA made this move despite the ongoing stalemate in funding the federal government.