North Dakota Farmers Union News

11 Midwestern AGs Seek Federal Probe of Meatpacking Industry

The attorneys general for 11 Midwestern states are urging the Justice Department to pursue a federal investigation into market concentration and potential price fixing by meatpackers in the cattle industry during the coronavirus pandemic. In a letter to U.S. Attorney …

North Dakota Farmers Want Crop Insurance Changes in Ag Bill

North Dakota’s largest farm group is pushing for adjustments to crop insurance payments to protect farmers from international trade retaliations. The U.S. House and Senate versions of a new Farm Bill are heading to conference committee. The North Dakota Farmers …