While prices on many items were rising in the month of March, the USDA says food prices were fairly stable. USDA Economist Megan Sweitzer says a trip to the market […]
USDA Missouri Director Of Rural Development Attends Hospital Groundbreaking
Groundbreaking for a new 76,000-square-foot, modern critical access hospital facility, was held Thursday with the assistance of Missouri’s USDA Rural Development State Director Kyle Wilkens, Harrison County Community Hospital District […]
Easter Egg – Health Concerns
Easter Sunday is this Sunday.   Families will be gathering and the kids will be hunting for easter eggs. The USDA’s Meredith Carothers from the USDA Meat and Poultry Hotline has […]
Avian Influenza Found In Minnesota Goat
The first report of HPIA or Avian Influenza in a newborn goat was reported in Minnesota. This is the first case in goats in the US. The USDA reports the […]
USDA Rural Development To Visit Milan
USDA Rural Development State and National officials will visit the Roy Blunt Reservoir project as part of a visit to Milan on Wednesday. The group will tour the $54 million Milan […]
USDA Surveying Producers On Planting Plans
The USDA is surveying farmers about their plans for this year’s planting. Lance Hong with the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service says surveys have been mailed. Cut 1  20 sec   […]
Early Signs Of Drought In Livingston County
Livingston County is again on the Drought Monitor as Abnormally Dry. Livingston County Farm Service Agency Executive Director Raysha Tate says we had been doing well.  Conditions could improve with […]
Free Webinar On Managing Farm Taxes
The USDA is offering a FREE webinar on Managing Farm Taxes. the program – Managing Taxes after Year-End – will be held on February 29th at 10:00 am. The USDA […]
New Business Services Specialist For The Region
A new Business Services Specialist for the Green Hills Regional Planning Commission has been selected, resulting in enhancement to the Rural Innovation Stronger Economy (RISE) Program. Rebecca TenHulzen has been […]
USDA Webinar For Forestry Landowners
Cost-Sharing Program and Taxes for Forest Landowners will be the topic for a program presented by the US Department of Agriculture in a ZOOM program on January 30th. Dr. Tamara […]