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Source: DTN/Progressive Farmer
Farm bill directs USDA to boost sustainable aviation fuel, study solar impacts
USDA would be required to develop a plan to incentivize production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel while also banning funds for most solar farms and studying the impacts of solar installation on farmland, under provisions of the proposed new farm bill in Congress.
Source: Brownfield
Ohio State economist says the farm safety net might have become too excessive
An ag economist at Ohio State University says a new study shows farm safety net programs could be contributing to the industry’s economic downturn.
Source: USDA
USDA issues final Emergency Livestock Relief Program payments for 2023 and 2024 Drought, Flood and Wildfire Losses
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins recently announced U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) has issued final Emergency Livestock Relief Program (ELRP) payments totaling more than $1.89 billion.
Source: Smithfield Foods
Smithfield Foods to build new state-of-the-art processing facility in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Smithfield Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: SFD), an American food company and an industry leader in value-added packaged meats and fresh pork, Monday announced it has initiated the approval process to build a new state-of-the-art packaged meats and fresh pork processing facility in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Source: Brownfield
Trade leaders debate reforms, extension of U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement
The Senate Finance Committee examined the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement on Thursday, weighing its benefits and where changes may be needed.
Source: DTN/Progressive Farmer
Oklahoma secures $25M settlement from Tyson, Cargill on poultry pollution case
Tyson Foods and Cargill agreed to settlements totaling more than $25 million with the state of Oklahoma in a long-fought lawsuit on poultry litter pollution into the Illinois River watershed.
Source: EPA
President Trump and Administrator Zeldin deliver single largest deregulatory action in U.S. history
Alongside President Trump in the White House’s Roosevelt Room, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin announced the single largest deregulatory action in U.S. history.
Source: NCBA
NCBA praises U.S.–Taiwan trade deal expanding duty free access for American beef
The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) recently welcomed the announcement that U.S. beef exports will gain duty-free access to Taiwan under a new trade agreement. The agreement removes both tariff and non-tariff barriers, strengthening one of the most important and fastest growing markets for U.S. beef.
Source: Brownfield
Rollins, Hegseth sign MOU advancing National Farm Security Action Plan
Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says the USDA is taking its National Farm Security Action Plan to the next level.
