EPA proposes 2013 Renewable Fuel Standards
New RFS: Just under 10 percent of fuel must be from renewable sources in 2013.
USDA to start MILC payments Feb. 5
The USDA’s Farm Service Agency will issue payments to dairy farmers enrolled in the Milk Income Loss Contract (MILC) program for the September 2012 marketings, beginning Feb. 5.
DFA to pay $158.6 million in antitrust settlement
The milk marketing co-op reached a deal on the eve the lawsuit alleging price fixing was set to begin at trial.
American Farm Bureau delegates want risk management in farm bill
American Farm Bureau Federation delegates don't support raw milk sales; will push for spending cuts instead of tax increases.
13 ways for farmers to lose money in 2013
Farmers and landowners everywhere -- every year -- overlook some of the basics that would help them save money or make money. So we decided to create a list of ways to lose money this year (in hopes that you'll not take our advice).
W.Va. poultry grower vindicated: EPA backs off Clean Water permit demand
The U.S. EPA has withdrawn an order demanding that West Virginia poultry grower Lois Alt obtain a Clean Water Act discharge permit for stormwater runoff from her farmyard.
Moving livestock from state to state? Here’s what you need to know about animal...
USDA issues final rule for animal disease traceability in interstate travel.
2013 corn yields, prices uncertain (Surprise! It all depends on the weather)
If corn yields are more 'normal' in 2013, prices could fall by $2.10 to $5.50 per bushel.
Farmers near Grand Lake St. Marys complying with nutrient plan requirement
Ohio livestock farmers near Grand Lake St. Marys commited to plans to curb nutrient runoff from their farms.
Ohio beef checkoff marketing plan approved
The Ohio Beef Council had to cut $35,000 from its marketing plan for 2013, but will invest $76,250 into beef checkoff programs in fiscal year 2013.
