Posted July 15, 2014 Ohio Governor John Kasich signed a bill that increases the small business...
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Drake Law Center Will Host Farmer Veteran’s Coalition
--> Posted July, 4 2014 Drake University Law School is partnering with the Farmer Veteran...
Initiative-522 Fined for Failure to Report Donations
Posted June 30, 2014 The campaign committee behind last fall’s food-labeling...
Tyson Bids to Acquire Hillshire Farms
Posted May 29, 2014 Tyson Foods, Inc. has announced its proposal to acquire The Hillshire Brands...
Farm Lending Strong in First Quarter
Posted May 1, 2014 Farmers are borrowing in larger amounts during the first quarter of 2014 for...
USDA Announces Funding for Beginning Farmer and Rancher Program
Posted April 14, 2014 USDA recently announced the availability of over $19 million in grant...
USDA Announces Farm Bill Modifications to Loan Programs
Posted March 27, 2014 Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, recently...
USDA Announces New Efforts to Help Small and Mid-Sized Farmers
Posted March 18, 2014 Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack recently announced new and expanded...
Low Crop Prices Worry Ag Lenders
Posted February 28, 2014 Amid the expectation of low crop prices, some banks are worried that...
Cotton Council Reacts to Statements that Brazil will Retaliate in WTO Cotton Dispute
Posted January 17, 2014 The National Cotton Council (NCC) recently released a statement...