Cattle Traceability Rule Released
USDA's APHIS released its final ruling on cattle traceability, putting into place the requirement for certain classes of the cattle herd to have an electronic identification tag for interstate movement.
Top 5 Things to Watch
Week of April 28 we'll watch for the latest on planting progress, and a possible ruling on sustainable aviation fuel credits. We'll also feature stories from the May issue of Progressive Farmer, which looks at the state of mental health care in rural America as well as provide useful information to help maintain your mental wellness.
USDA Weekly Crop Progress Report
Nationwide, corn planting reached 23% complete and soybean planting reached 16% as of Sunday, April 28. Winter wheat conditions were rated 49% good to excellent, down 1 point from 50% the previous week.