Friday May 25 | Grain News
New Minnesota canola crusher starts up
Manitoba canola growers have one more place to sell their product, as a crushing facility just south of the U.S. border begins ramping up operations.
Nat'l Assn Of Wheat Grower's President Testifies On Value Of Multi-Legged Safety Net
NAT'L ASSN OF WHEAT GROWER'S PRESIDENT TESTIFIES ON VALUE OF MULTI-LEGGED SAFETY NET May 18, 2012 Source: National Association of Wheat Growers news release The coming reauthorization of federal farm and food policy should include a multi-legged farm safety net with crop insurance as its foundation, NAWG President Erik Younggren testified Thursday ... (more)
Anticipation builds for action in Senate, House on farm bill
The next step forward is almost certainly Senate consideration of a bill approved by the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee on April 26 by a 16 to 5 vote.
J.J. Hill was a busy man with a wide variety of interests. His business savvy was renowned, which brought him notoriety and admiration from a wide variety of people.
Nat'l Wheat Growers Assn Issues Comment On Senate Farm Bill's Delay
NAT'L WHEAT GROWERS ASSN ISSUES COMMENT ON SENATE FARM BILL'S DELAY Apr. 25, 2012 National Association of Wheat Growers reports: The following is a statement from Erik Younggren, National Association of Wheat Growers president and a wheat farmer from Hallock, Minn., on the pending Senate Agriculture Committee mark-up of the 2012 Farm Bill.