Senator Stabenow Advises “Pumping Brakes” On USMCA

IABRN — We only have a small amount of time left to get the United States – Mexico – Canada Agreement (USMCA) through Congress before this session ends. Supporters of the trade pact are increasing pressure on lawmakers to act, but one Senate Ag Leader is suggesting the tempo be slowed down.

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F2F Genetics Will Help You Reduce Seed Input Costs

IABRN — In the years we have been having, the profit margins are being squeezed as tightly as possible. Farmers are double-checking and reevaluating their yearly plans. Farmers Business Network (FBN) wants you to know they can help you cut down on your seed input costs with their hybrid offerings.

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Farmers Average About 12 Cents Income On The Thanksgiving Dollar

IABRN — The holidays are right around the corner. Except for those stores that put up Christmas stuff on July 5th. Thanksgiving is next week. As we sit down to the feast, we often take the time to give thanks for everything we have. We also give thanks for the preparer of the feast and to those who made it possible, including the American farmer. After years of depressed prices, farmers are definitely in need of prayer.

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FERC Announces Alternative For Midwest Propane Situation

IABRN — The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission this week announced an alternative dispute resolution process with propane distributors regarding issues in the Midwest. The effort includes pipeline companies, shippers and their representatives to explore actions the commission and the industry can take to alleviate propane pipeline constraints in the region.

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