Farmers, Ranchers Required to File Ownership Information
In 2021, Congress passed the Corporate Transparency Act, requiring businesses to report the identity of their owners. The goal is a simple one: to prevent crimes by knowing the identity of corporation owners. That means many small
American Ag Groups Call on Canadian Officials to Head off Strike
Groups like the National Corn Growers Association urged Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to resolve a dispute between Canada’s railway executives and union leaders that could lead to a strike. A work stoppage there could interrupt rail
Possible Canadian Freight Rail Strike Looms over U.S.-Canada Farm Trade
A possible Canadian freight rail strike this week would likely impact U.S.-Canada farm trade. A threatened strike and lockout at Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railway and Canadian National could cripple shipments of food grains, beans, potash, coal,
CattleCon 2025 Registration is Now Open
Registration is now open for CattleCon 2025, which is in San Antonio, Texas, February 4-6. This annual event is where the beef industry meets to conduct business, attend educational sessions, experience engaging speakers, and enjoy family fun.
TFI Announced 2024 4R Advocates
The Fertilizer Institute has announced the selection of two agricultural retailers and their partnering farmers as the 2024 4R Advocates. These four individuals are being recognized for their exceptional commitment to implementing fertilizer management practices based on
ARA Statement on Final EPA Herbicide Strategy
ARLINGTON, Va. – The Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) Senior Vice President of Public Policy & Counsel Richard Gupton released a statement in response to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s final Herbicide Strategy released today. “ARA plans to review the
ASA Statement on EPA Release of Final ESA Herbicide Strategy: Soy Growers Disappointed, Wary of Expected Impacts
Washington, D.C. August 20, 2024. With the release of the Environmental Protection Agency’s final Endangered Species Act Herbicide Strategy comes ongoing concerns for soy growers worried about feasibility of implementation and its impacts. Josh Gackle, president of the American Soybean
Clean Fuels Expresses Disappointment in CARB’s LCFS Proposal
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Clean Fuels Alliance America expressed disappointment in the California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) recently proposed amendments to its low carbon fuel standard (LCFS). If adopted, these changes would impose caps on credits for soy- and
RFA to STB: Reliable, Efficient Rail Service Crucial for Ethanol Industry Success
In comments submitted Friday to the Surface Transportation Board, the Renewable Fuels Association stressed the importance of consistent, safe and timely rail transportation to the ethanol industry and its customers. The comments were submitted in response to a request