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  • American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall recently presented Rep. Kevin Brady (R-Texas) with AFBF’s Golden Plow award, the highest honor the organization gives to members of Congress, for his commitment in Congress to issues important to farmers and ranchers.
  • MGEX has concluded the best March in its history, with a total of 202,500 contracts traded during the month and a total volume for the month surpassing the record set in 2014 by 19 percent.
  • Food and agriculture economic research priorities, specifically those in the areas of trade, big data and consumer health, will be the focus of a symposium to be Thursday, April 6, at the National Press Club, Washington, D.C. The symposium has been organized by the Council on Food, Agricultural and Resource Economics (C-FARE) and the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA) as part of a joint Priorities and Solutions Project.
  • Machinery Pete, the industry’s leading used farm equipment listing website, announced that its YouTube channel has reached over 9 million views, show the channel’s success in capturing the attention of farm enthusiasts across the country and internationally.
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