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Beef Prices Soar to Record Highs, Yet Farmers Struggle to Reap the ...
2024年8月30日 · The Story – Drought, Inflation and Inventory. Pasture conditions began to deteriorate across the United States in 2020. The La Niña-driven drought would press on for the next three years causing pasture conditions to deteriorate and sending prices for feed grains to record levels (Figure 2). At the same time, inflation began to rise, driving up costs for everyone in the United States ...
Farmers Head into 2025 with Another Farm Bill Extension, Aid
2025年1月2日 · Passed and signed into law in the early hours of Dec. 21, 2024 – the day a government shutdown would have begun if Congress had not acted – the American Relief Act of 2025 includes $31 billion in natural and economic disaster aid for farmers and ranchers, a second extension of the 2018 farm bill and $2.5 billion in additional aid to be distributed through USDA.
American Farm Bureau Federation - The Voice of Agriculture
4 天之前 · American Farm Bureau Federation is the unified national voice of agriculture, working through our grassroots organizations to enhance and strengthen the lives of rural Americans and to build strong, prosperous agricultural communities.
Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops: A Closer Look
2024年12月16日 · USDA imposes several payment limitations within the MASC program. Producers with an average adjusted gross income (AGI) exceeding $900,000 for the years 2021, 2022 and 2023 are not eligible for payments unless at least 75% of their AGI is derived from farming, ranching or forestry operations. Additionally, MASC payments are capped at $125,000 per person or legal entity (increased to $900,000 ...
Who We Are - American Farm Bureau Federation
Cultivating Leadership. Farm Bureau believes in developing tomorrow’s leaders today. All national board members are elected by the farmers they represent, and many of these leaders began their Farm Bureau leadership journey through our development programs like Young Farmers & Ranchers, Women’s Leadership and Promotion & Education.
Fast Facts About Agriculture & Food - American Farm Bureau …
On average, one U.S. farm feeds 169 people annually in the U.S. and abroad. The global population is expected to increase by 1.8 billion by 2050, which means the world’s farmers will have to increase total annual grain production by almost 1 billion tons and total meat production by more than 200 million tons.
New Census Shows Alarming Loss of Family Farms
2024年2月13日 · Press Contact. Mike Tomko Director, Communications (202) 406-3642 [email protected]. Bailey Corwine Media Relations Specialist (202) 406-3643 [email protected]
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AFBF Delegates Set 2025 Policy Priorities. Jan 29, 2025. READ MORE
Three Reasons Why Farmers Need Economic Aid
2024年12月20日 · This week, two continuing resolutions (CR) that would have kept the federal government operating after Dec. 20 have been introduced which included many things American farmers have been asking for: $21 billion in disaster aid, a farm bill extension, $10 billion in economic aid and year-round E-15.While the future of a CR is uncertain, the need for economic aid for farmers remains.
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