- AFBF sent comments to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on the development of a national broadband plan by the FCC. The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 passed by Congress and signed by President Barack Obama earlier this year requires the FCC to develop a comprehensive broadband plan by Feb. 17, 2010.
- Dairy producers, through their checkoff investment, have launched a consumer awareness initiative to educate consumers about the nutritional and economic value of dairy products, as well as the contributions that America’s dairy producers make to their community, economy and the environment.
- BASF has provided online technical bulletins due to excessive rainfall and delayed planting increasing stress and disease potential in corn and soybeans.
Headline corn in wet weather
Headline soybeans in wet weather
Corn solutions guide
Soybean solutions guide