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NC Farm Bureau Files Suit over H-2A Rule

NC Farm Bureau Files Suit over H-2A Rule

Mike DavisSep 23, 2024

A coalition of 17 states filed a lawsuit this summer against the US Department of Labor to block a new…

Crop Insurance a Big Part of Expiring Farm Bill Extension

Crop Insurance a Big Part of Expiring Farm Bill Extension

Lorrie BoyerSep 23, 2024

The 2018 Farm Bill extension is due to expire on September 30, with no new legislation on the horizon. As…

Grants for Climate-Smart Sheep Producers

Grants for Climate-Smart Sheep Producers

NAFB News ServiceSep 20, 2024

The American Lamb Board is looking for 150 sheep producers to participate in its Climate Smart Sheep Program. Producers enrolled…

This Week’s ‘No-Name Storm’ Caught People Off Guard

This Week’s ‘No-Name Storm’ Caught People Off Guard

Mike DavisSep 20, 2024

I’m Mike Davis. I’m talking with North Carolina Assistant State Climatologist Corey Davis. And Corey, let me get this right.…

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Brooks Schaffer Market Report for Friday September 20

Brooks SchafferSep 20, 2024

This is the SFN Market Report with Brooks Schaffer of Palmetto Grain. Reach him at [email protected] or 843-540-4540. Grain and…

What Will the Election Mean for Tax Laws Going Forward?

What Will the Election Mean for Tax Laws Going Forward?

Mike DavisSep 20, 2024

One of the biggest challenges in agriculture includes constantly changing laws and regulations. Roger McEowen, professor of agricultural law and…

AM Radio Bill Moves to House Floor

AM Radio Bill Moves to House Floor

NAFB News ServiceSep 19, 2024

Efforts to keep AM radio in the dashboards of U.S. vehicles have taken a step forward in the US House.…

Harvest Safety Needed from Non-Farmer Drivers

Harvest Safety Needed from Non-Farmer Drivers

David GeigerSep 19, 2024

It’s common to see farm equipment moving from field to field at spring planting and fall harvest. Unfortunately, accidents are…

Low Water Levels on Mississippi Proving Challenging for Transport

Low Water Levels on Mississippi Proving Challenging for Transport

Mike DavisSep 19, 2024

Water levels are down on the Mississippi River and its tributaries for the third year in a row, affecting transportation…