5,000-hog CAFO approved in near north-central Iowa town
The Hancock County Board of Supervisors in north-central Iowa have approved the construction of a 5,000-head hog confinement, about four miles east of Corwith.
Aquaculture Alliance head eager to promote soy meal as fish feed
The oceans hold a limited amount of fish meal, and the next best protein source to feed farmed fish is soybean meal, as farmers can supply lots of soybeans.
The Trump administration is on the path of reviewing government regulations, and a special task force with USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue at the wheel may help agriculture regulations take precedence.
Michigan Farm Bureau task force works to prepare for federal budget proposal
The Michigan Farm Bureau’s (MFB) mantra for now in response to President Donald Trump’s recently unveiled federal budget plan might be “it’s just a proposal.”