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(NAFB)--In response to the initial draft of the 2013 Farm Bill released by the House Ag Committee Friday - National Farmers U...
(AP) - A wet spring continues to soak soil across much of the Midwest, causing the prolonged drought to retreat ever so slowl...
(AP) - Despite wet weather in April, the amount of water flowing into the Missouri River remains below normal because of slow...
(AP) - Cell-phone toting farmers caught in dangerous tractor rollovers may soon be able to more easily signal for help thanks...
(AP) - Farmers in four northwest Iowa counties are eligible for low-interest emergency loans after the U.S. Department of Agr...
(AP) - The Farm Rescue organization is getting a large donation from the Otto Bremer Foundation and Bremer Bank.The donations...
(KFEQ)--More drenching rain and heavy snow are pulling parts of the midwest out of drought conditions.In a report released Th...
(AP) - Participants in the Kansas wheat quality tour have forecast the state will harvest 313 million bushels despite drought...
(AP) - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has reopened two Mississippi River locks, now that flooding is easing on the waterway...
(AP) - Rain that moved across the Midwest in the past week has helped ease drought conditions for some farmers.The weekly dro...
WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) - Beef Products Inc. has agreed to pay a $450,000 civil penalty to settle alleged violations of Clean...
(AP) - Texas Gov. Rick Perry is calling the deadly fertilizer plant explosion in his state "a truly nightmare scenario.&...
AP) - Forecasters are predicting minor to moderate flooding in central and eastern Missouri as heavy rains cause the Missouri...
(NAFB)--South Dakota Representative Kristi Noem has introduced legislation to provide a safety net for livestock owners. Her ...
Farmers in 22 Iowa counties are eligible for low-interest emergency loans since their counties have been declared a federal a...
Kansas Senator Pat Roberts has introduced legislation to strengthen the federal crop insurance program by eliminating direct ...
WASHINGTON, D.C.– Congressmen Sam Graves and Emanuel Cleaver have introduced new legislation (H.R. 1454) to help area f...
Lawmakers claim legislation introduced today in the U.S. house would improve the management of the Missouri River.That legisl...
The American Farm Bureau Federation has sent a farm bill proposal to Capitol Hill.The proposal, approved by the Farm Bureau B...
The founder of Farm Rescue has launched a separate foundation to further his cause of helping farmers stricken by major illne...
The Catastrophic Wildfire Prevention Act of 2013, which proposes to reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfire on areas managed...
JAMESTOWN, N.D. (AP) - The North Dakota-based Farm Rescue organization is getting a grant of nearly $348,000 from a chari...
National Cattlemen’s Beef Association President Scott George says Congressional passage of the continuing resolution wi...
Another wet weekend has caused a renewed rise of Midwestern rivers, creating flooding that is posing an ironic end to a winte...
Authorities have released the names of two men were fatally injured in a grain bin accident in northeast Iowa.Waverly Fire Ch...
Many states are still experiencing the effects of last season’s drought and farmers are looking for ways to help mitiga...
The 11th annual Beef Industry Safety Summit gets underway today in Dallas. U.S. food safety experts have been gathering to di...
Another blast of winter weather is forecast to track from eastern North Dakota southeast overnight into Minnesota and Iowa.Th...
Iowa's apple growers fear what another year of drought will do to their businesses.Many growers also were clobbered last ...
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Mississippi River shippers say they're returning to handling full loads because the drought-ravaged wate...
Russia is now prohibiting imports of all U.S. beef, pork, turkey and other meat products by requiring a zero tolerance for th...
Russia is now prohibiting imports of all U.S. beef, pork, turkey and other meat products by requiring a zero tolerance for th...
The Secretary of Agriculture designated Kansas countiesas primary agricultural natural disaster areas making certain farmers ...
The American Farm Bureau Federation Board of Directors has established priorities for the organization’s strategic acti...
NEW MADRID, Mo. (AP) - Nearly two years after the Army Corps of Engineers intentionally breached a southeast Missouri levee a...
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack has appointed members to the National Advisory Committee on Meat and Poultry Inspec...
Farmers in 63 Missouri counties, including counties in Northwest Missouri, are eligible for drought assistance after Wednesda...
An agricultural meteorologist says heavy rainfall is headed for the U.S. Delta - extending into central Texas. Commodity Weat...
