USDA Secretary Rollins Urges Expansion of Key Farm Funding Tool

(NAFB.com) – Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins is calling on Congress to increase the borrowing authority of a key federal funding mechanism used to support farmers during economic stress. Rollins said the current $30 billion limit for the
USDA Reminds Landowners to Meet CRP Signup Deadlines

(NAFB.com) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture is reminding farmers and landowners to meet upcoming deadlines for key conservation and financial assistance programs, including a May 1 cutoff for certain Conservation Reserve Program enrollments. USDA’s Farm Service
Senators Introduce Bill Aimed at Stabilizing Farm Labor Costs

(NAFB.com) – U.S. Senator Ted Budd of North Carolina and several Republican colleagues have introduced legislation aimed at stabilizing agricultural labor costs and providing greater certainty for farmers. The proposal, known as the Farmworker Access and Retention
Monday, April 20th Weather
RED FLAG WARNING FOR MINNESOTA AND EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA FOR GRASS FIRE DANGER TODAY: SUNNY, BREEZY AND WARMER. HIGH: UPPER 60S. WIND: SOUTHEAST 10 TO 25,