15,000+ USDA Employees Accept Buyouts
(NAFB.com) – More than 15,000 USDA employees have taken one of the Trump administration’s two financial incentive offers to leave the agency, according to a readout from a USDA briefing with congressional staff seen by Reuters. The
Goehring announces availability of county fair resiliency grants
(ND Department of Agriculture) – BISMARCK – Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring has announced that applications are now being accepted for county fair resiliency grants. The grants can be used by county agriculture fair associations in the state
Farm Bill Markup Delayed Again
(NAFB.com) – House leaders are delaying a planned Agriculture Committee markup that was tentatively set for this week as big issues remain for the GOP’s massive domestic policy bill, according to two Republicans granted anonymity to relay
U of Illinois Researchers to Collaborate on Tech-Driven Projects
(NAFB.com) – The Center for Digital Agriculture and the Prairie Research Institute, two research entities at the University of Illinois, have partnered to offer seed funding for joint research projects. The initiative aims to facilitate collaborations that
Tuesday, May 6th Weather
TODAY: SUNNY AND BREEZY AGAIN TODAY, BUT OUT OF THE NORTH 5 TO 25 MPH. HIGH: ONLY ABOUT 70. SLIGHT CHANCE OF A SHOWER FROM MID DAY INTO EVENING. TONIGHT: CLEAR AND COOL. LOW: 38 TO