Four House Republicans have withdrawn or pledged to withdraw support for the Securing America's Workforce Act as conservative opposition over its immigration provisions threatens the agricultural labor bill's momentum.
"Nothing is as real as a dream. The world can change around you, but your dream will not. Responsibilities need not erase it. Duties need not obscure it. Because the dream is within you, no one can take it away."
In 1850 the total United States population was 23,191,786 Farm population was 11,680,000 (estimated) Farmers made up 64% of the labor force Number of farms: 1,449,000 Average farm size (acres): 203
Day 3 of the Wheat Quality Council's Spring Wheat and Durum Tour concluded Thursday with the final three-day total weighted average yield estimate of 48.0 bushels per acre, down slightly from 48.3 bpa estimated during last year's tour.
Day 2 of the Wheat Quality Council's Spring Wheat and Durum Tour concluded Wednesday with a total weighted average yield estimate of 48.1 bushels per acre.
Southern rust reports indicate it might be a lighter year for the disease in 2026, but the first positive detections are being reported and scouting is recommended.
