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NPPC: company ownership shouldn’t matter

Pork producers have been hit hard by the trade war with China, to the tune of about $2.5 billion. A part of the administration’s trade aid announced last year, the USDA announced a food purchase and distribution program. The agency would buy pork and other farm products for various food-assistance...

Farmers Union members urge 'Immediate and Decisive' climate action

The U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry held a  hearing on Tuesday dedicated to the issue of climate change and the agricultural sector. Four witnesses - including two farmers, a professor of animal science, and the previous Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack - present...

Huskers advance to Big Ten Tournament Championship Game

Omaha, Neb. – The Nebraska baseball team (31-21) won the semifinal rematch against Michigan, 7-3, in front of 11,038 fans at TD Ameritrade Park on Saturday night to earn a spot in the championship game. The Huskers will face the winner of Ohio State and Minnesota on Sunday for the Big Ten Tournam...

Trump says year-round E-15 is “Coming.”

President Donald Trump says the summertime ban on higher ethanol blends is a “ridiculous rule.” However, SP Global Dot Com says during a press conference last Thursday, he didn’t give any new timeline for giving consumers year-round access to E-15. The Environmental Protection Agency says i...