DO NOT RINSE YOUR TURKEY! The USDA recommends against rinsing the bird before cooking. Meredith Carothers with the USDA’s Meat and Poultry Hotline says it is a health issue you […]
FSA Ballots Due December 5th
Ballots for the FSA County Committee election that were mailed in early November to landowners in Southwest Livingston County are due back at the FSA office by December 5th. Livingston […]
USDA Rural Development Announcement Expected
The USDA Rural Development is expected to make a major announcement at a meeting in Milan. On November 28th at 11:00 am, North Central Missouri Regional Water Commission (NCMRWC) will […]
Farm Service Agency – County Committee Elections
Landowners in Southwest Livingston County may find ballots in their mailbox for the FSA County Committee election, Livingston County Executive Director Raysha Tate says one-third of the county will receive […]
USDA Grant Money For High Speed Internet
Grand River Mutual Telephone Corporation will receive $15.6 million in grant funding from the USDA’s Rural Development to improve access to high-speed internet. The grant funds will be used to […]
FSA Offers Market Assistance Loans For Producers
Local producers can apply for Market Assistance loans through the Farm Service Agency. Livingston County FSA Executive Director Raysha Tate says these are available for Bean and Corn Producers. If […]
North Missouri Company Receives $2.2 M Grant For Fiber
A north Missouri company is the recipient of $2.2 million to provide high-speed internet in rural communities. The US Department of Agriculture – Rural Development Missouri State Director Kyle Wilkens […]
Food Price Increases Slowing
Going to the grocery store has taken a bigger bite of our paycheck this year as food prices are nearing 10% higher than 2021. USDA Economist Matt MacLachland says mid-summer, […]
Food Prices Continue To Rise
U.S. Economists are seeing that prices are beginning to level off, but what does this mean for food prices? USDA economist, Matt MacLachlan, is still a bit skeptical. Prices are […]
USDA – Food Prices Continue To Rise
USDA warns food prices expected to continue to rise. Last year, experts expected price increases this year by 1-2%. Just a month or so ago, USDA Economist, Matt MacLachlan predicted […]
