More than 80 environmental groups urged the Trump administration to
address nitrate pollution in waterways, citing links to cancer and agricultural
contamination sources.
BGroups Seek Fed Action on Nitrates
Cold temperatures may produce areas of frost across the Northern and
Central Plains as well as the Midwest this week.
BAg Weather Forum
While Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins and others denounce Brazilian
meatpackers and American reliance on foreign beef, Brazilian beef imports to
the U.S. continue to soar. The Trump administration has launched at least two
trade investigations into Brazil, but neither has led to any specific actions.
BBrazil Beef Imports Jump Despite Probes
Severe drought is affecting pasture conditions across major
cattle-producing states this spring. Nearly 80% of the U.S. beef cow herd is
currently impacted.
:^Drought, Fire Stresses US Cow Herd
A Nebraska bankruptcy court rejected 19 Texas farmers' $700,000 in grain
claims against Hansen-Mueller Co., ruling their liens were filed in the wrong
state.
4^19 Texas Farmers Denied Grain Claims
