by NAFB News Service | Mar 30, 2023 | Energy, Indiana Agriculture News, News Feed
A new poll shows overwhelming support among voters for year-round access to E15 across the country. With retail gas prices still high, almost 70 percent of poll respondents support increasing the availability of E15 to help lower fuel prices and support energy...
by NAFB News Service | Mar 27, 2023 | National Agricultural News, News Feed
A large coalition of agriculture and business groups asked President Joe Biden to intervene in the west coast port labor negotiations. In a letter signed by the groups, including the American Farm Bureau Federation, they say, “It is imperative that the administration...
by NAFB News Service | Mar 26, 2023 | Indiana Agriculture News, News Feed
A federal judge ruled against the new WOTUS rule last week and Congress is working its way toward disapproving the rule. Courtney Briggs, American Farm Bureau Federation Senior Government Affairs Director, says Congress is exercising its authority under the...
by NAFB News Service | Mar 23, 2023 | National Agricultural News, News Feed
Midwestern farmers are planning to plant more corn and wheat this spring. An Ag Access survey says farmers will add 27 percent more acres to corn and 32 percent more to wheat. A smaller percentage, at 17 percent, says they’ll increase their soybean acres. The survey...
by NAFB News Service | Mar 23, 2023 | National Agricultural News, News Feed, Policy
The Next Generation Fuels Act was reintroduced in the Senate, a move that drew praise from the National Corn Growers Association. The legislation, one of NCGA’s top agricultural advocacy priorities, would lower fuel prices, reduce carbon emissions, and help keep...