We have sat through meetings in which leaders of the major farm organizations and officials from the USDA promoted crop insurance as a way to provide risk management for U.S. farmers without opening the door for WTO challenges to U.S. safety net programs for farmers.
DeBoer thankful that 2015 property tax reports are in
It’s Thanksgiving, and here’s one thing I’m thankful for: the Legislative Services Agency’s county property tax reports for 2015. You can find them on the General Assembly’s website at http://iga.in.gov
Christie Brinkley not credible source on GMO-related food
So what does an aging blond supermodel know about biotechnology, food safety and nutrition? Well, as you might expect, not a heck of a lot in the case of Christie Brinkley.
‘Nutrient Challenge’ will award prizes in best manure recycling
The U.S. EPA has issued what it calls a Nutrient Recycling Challenge (NRC) to farmers or anyone else willing to propose new methods or technologies to recycle nutrients from livestock waste.
Peoria Farm Show featuring 1,000 product lines in 2015
With more than 340 companies displaying 1,000 product lines in approximately 900 display booths, the 34th Greater Peoria Farm Show (GPFS) has something of interest for every farmer.
