Dairy Groups Welcome U.S. Callout of EU Food Name Protections
(NAFB) – The Consortium for Common Food Names, National Milk Producers Federation and U.S. Dairy Export Council recently commended U.S. Trade Ambassador Katherine Tia for announcing an opinion on geographic indicators. USTR’s Special 301 Report, an annual
Farm Bureau Launches Farm State of Mind Resource
(NAFB) – The American Farm Bureau Federation just launched a comprehensive online directory of resources for farmers, ranchers and their families who are experiencing stress and mental health challenges. In recognition of May as Mental Health Month,
More Farmers Suing USDA Alleging Discrimination
(NAFB) – The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty last week filed a lawsuit in federal court challenging the alleged race discrimination in the American Rescue Plan. Specifically, the organization targets a provision to offer loan forgiveness
FACA Recommends USDA Use Pilot Projects to Build Toward a Carbon Bank
(NAFB) – The Food and Agriculture Climate Alliance, or FACA, delivered recommendations Monday to the Department of Agriculture regarding a potential carbon bank. The more than 70 members of the alliance, including the American Farm Bureau Federation,
Tuesday, May 4th Weather
TODAY: CLEAR AND COLD THIS MORNING. SUNNY AND COLD THIS AFTERNOON, WIND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH OUT OF THE NORTH/NORTHWEST AGAIN. HIGH: NEAR 50 TONIGHT: INCREASING CLOUDS. LOW: NEAR 33 WIND: NORTHEAST 10