Nov 03
The U.S. Department of Commerce today announced a significant reduction in duties on phosphate fertilizers imported from Morocco, decreasing them significantly from 19.97% to just 2.12%. The American Soybean Association President Daryl Cates, a soybean farmer from Illinois, welcomed this news, stating, “The Commerce Department’s determination comes after years of engagement by the American Soybean …
Nov 03
Eight winners of the 2023 National FFA Agricultural Proficiency Awards were named during the fourth session of the 96th National FFA Convention & Expo on Friday, Nov. 3, which is being held in Indianapolis. Agricultural proficiency awards honor FFA members who, through supervised agricultural experiences (SAEs), have developed specialized skills that they can apply toward their …
Nov 03
“The foundation takes great pride in our scholarship program and the opportunities we are able to provide to assist our young people throughout their college journeys,” Cowan says. “The selection committee continues to be impressed by the high caliber of applicants and are confident that today’s NJHA members will be tomorrow’s leaders in whatever industry …
Nov 03
Stillwater FFA of Oklahoma was named the 2023 National Model of Excellence winner during the third general session of the 96th National FFA Convention & Expo this year in Indianapolis. After the Chapter received the award in the third General Session- Oklahoma Farm Report’s Ron Hays caught up with Stillwater FFA members Ryne Crosthwait and …
Nov 02
Seven winners of the 2023 National FFA Agricultural Proficiency Awards were named during the second session of the 96th National FFA Convention & Expo on Thursday, Nov. 2, which is being held in Indianapolis. Agricultural proficiency awards honor FFA members who, through supervised agricultural experiences (SAEs), have developed specialized skills that they can apply toward their …
Nov 02
The National FFA Organization has announced the 2023 National FFA Agriscience Fair winners for Social Systems. The winners were recognized today during the second session of the 96th National FFA Convention & Expo. The National FFA Agriscience Fair recognizes students who gain real-world, hands-on experiences in agricultural enterprises. Students use scientific principles and emerging technologies …
Nov 02
The U. S Department of Agriculture (USDA) will provide more than $3 billion to commodity and specialty crop producers impacted by natural disaster events in 2022. Eligible impacted producers can apply for financial assistance through the Emergency Relief Program (ERP) 2022. The program will help offset the financial impacts of crop yield and value losses from qualifying …
