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Equipment and Rural Roadway Safety

Today’s theme for National Farm Safety & Health Week is Equipment and Rural Roadway Safety. Safe travel with agricultural equipment…

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National Farm Safety & Health Week

National Farm Safety & Health Week is September 21st through September 25th. An annual observance in farm safety and health…

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Ag Matter: Fuel Prices Likely to Go Up

Diesel fuel is at an all-time high of more than six dollars a gallon as farmers begin a busy harvest…

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Senate Leader Open to Diesel Export Ban

Senate Majority Leader John Thune says he is open to considering a ban on U.S. diesel exports as prices reach…

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House Passes AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act

The House has passed a bill that would require AM radio access in new vehicles, sending the legislation to the…

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Farmer Mental Health IS IMPORTANT

Farmers face significantly higher rates, upwards of 2-5x greater, of stress, anxiety, depression, and suicide compared to the general population…

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Ag Matters: Farm Bill Passes Committee Leaving Prop 12 Fight for Senate

The Senate Agriculture Committee has advanced its version of the Farm Bill on a 12-to-11 party-line vote, but a dispute…

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Can the grid keep up?

More data centers are bringing new challenges for utilities across rural America. Jim Matheson, the CEO of the National Rural…

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U.S. Pork Exports Remain Ahead of Last Year

U.S. pork exports remained ahead of last year’s pace through the first seven months of 2026, despite a slowdown in…

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IRS announces extension of tax relief for farmers and ranchers affected by drought

The Internal Revenue Service on September 15th issued guidance that provides an extension of tax relief for farmers and ranchers…

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