Illinois strengthening trade relationship with Mexico

The top elected officials in Illinois are set on maintaining a strong relationship with Mexico. Governor J.B. Pritzker recently led a trade delegation to meet with Mexican elected officials and business leaders. “What we were trying to do is to bring our Ag organizations, and representatives of family farmers, together with the Mexican buyers as…Continue Reading

Legislation proposes more whole milk & dairy in SNAP program

Recently introduced legislation would incentivize families to consume more dairy products including whole milk as part of the SNAP program. U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Senator Roger Marshall (R-KS) introduced the Dairy Nutrition Incentive Program Act.  Marshall, who is also a medical doctor, tells Brownfield getting more dairy products to low-income families can improve…Continue Reading

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