Jan 17
Though the Biden administration’s much-anticipated release of guidance for the 45Z Clean Fuels Production tax credit came last week, the vast majority of industry groups focused more closely on what they still don’t know about 45Z. Probably no industry faces as immediate of a need for answers quite like biomass-based diesel producers, who needed 45Z …
Jan 17
USDA recently announced that a final Federal Milk Marketing Order decision was approved by dairy farmers and cooperatives across all 11 orders through separate referenda conducted within each order. AFBF has called for changes to the Federal Milk Marketing Orders dating back to 2019. “We’re grateful that USDA listened to not only our calls but …
Jan 17
The American Soybean Association applauds the nominations of Richard Fordyce to serve as the Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation (FPAC), Dudley Hoskins to serve as the USDA Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs (MRP) and Luke Lindberg to serve as the Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs (TFAA). Steve Censky, …
Jan 17
Today, U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) joined U.S. Senator Jim Risch (R-ID) and U.S. Representative Michael Cloud (R-TX) in introducing the No Retaining Every Gun In a System that Restricts Your (REGISTRY) Rights Act. This legislation would prevent the U.S. government from creating a federal firearms registry. “The Constitution is crystal clear,” said Sen. Mullin. “The right to keep …
Jan 17
RON’s Dave Lanning has a pre-opening look at today’s agricultural Markets. Click the audio tab below for today’s report.
Jan 17
The final selections of the 2025 Cattlemen’s Congress have helped conclude the 2025 thirteen day event. Vice President of Operations at Express Ranches, Kevin Hafner, make the last picks of the 2025 in the American Supreme drive as he pulled the Champion Santa Gertrudis bull from the lineup and made him the Supreme American Champion …
Jan 16
House Democratic Leader Cyndi Munson, D-Oklahoma City, introduced HB 2228 to modernize and expand the Sales Tax Relief Credit in Oklahoma. The sales tax relief credit, created in 1990, is meant to help those who need it most by targeting tax relief to middle and low-income families. “In two weeks, we will head back to …
