Jersey County Grain Company Serving you with two locations
Hardin ElevatorJerseyville Elevator (618) 576-2519 or 2614 (618) 498-2184 or 2183 P.O. Box 336 426 East Exchange Street Hardin, IL 62047 Jerseyville, IL 62052 Hours: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm
"I am sorry to say that there is too much point to the wisecrack that life is extinct on other planets because their scientists were more advanced than ours."
The House failed to pass the 2024 funding bill for USDA in a late vote Thursday. The Senate is moving ahead on its attempts to prevent a shutdown with a short-term spending bill while the House is now preparing to bring up its own short-term spending bill. Meanwhile, there are moves to oust the House Speaker.
Noting that farm-bill writers are facing "a complicated set of issues," including a lack of funds, the chairwoman of the Senate Agriculture Committee indicated she didn't have confidence the House could pass a farm bill
A complaint filed in the U.S. District Court for Minnesota alleges meat companies used gleaned information from reports generated by Agri Stats to increase prices and reduce meat supplies. Companies used the reports to push up exports to reduce U.S. domestic supplies and drive up costs to U.S. food companies, retailers and consumers in the process, the Department of Justice alleges.