George H.W. Bush

One thing many in the Ag industry remember about former President George H. W. Bush was that he was a staunch supporter, and took great interest in farmers.  Back in April 1989, Americans farmers were still reeling from the 1980's financial crisis, add on top of that a historic drought in 1988.  ...

House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy said Monday the House of Representatives will not hold any votes this week due to the mourning and funeral for the late President George H.W. Bush.  What does that mean for the Ag community?   The announcement means the Farm Bill will not move forward this week, and the conference report that was expected early this week is now anticipated early next week.  Pre

President Trump will attend the National FFA Convention and Expo Saturday to address FFA members.  The President is scheduled to speak during the ninth general session at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.   The National FFA Organization traditionally invites the sitting president to make remarks during its annual national convention and expo.  The first pr...