USDA Launches Screwworm Information Website

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(NAFB.com) – Late last week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the launch of a new unified New World Screwworm website, screwworm.gov. This dynamic new site will centralize NWS information available across the federal government and reflects

U.S. Soybeans Set for First Shipment to China Since May

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(NAFB.com) – Two cargo ships were headed for port terminals near New Orleans, Louisiana, this week to load the first shipments of U.S. soybeans to China since May. That’s according to a shipping schedule seen by Reuters.

Rural Mainstreet Index Stays Below Growth Neutral

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(NAFB.com) – For the eighth time this year, the overall Rural Mainstreet Index sank below a growth-neutral score of 50.0. That’s according to the monthly survey of bank CEOs in rural areas of a ten-state region dependent

AFBF Study: Farmers Urgently Need Economic Assistance

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(NAFB.com) – USDA’s most recent reports, including Commodity Costs and Returns, World Agriculture Supply and Demand Estimates, and Farm Sector Income & Finances reports, all confirm what U.S. agriculture has known for years. U.S. farm income is

Wednesday, November 26th Weather

TODAY:  CLOUDY EAST, SUNNY TO PARTLY SUNNY WEST.  BREEZY WITH COLD WIND CHILLS.  TEMPS STEADY TO SLOWLY FALLING TO NEAR 20 BY EVENING.  WIND: NORTHWEST 10 TO 25+, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 BY EVENING.  WIND CHILLS