When Roscoe Filburn dared to feed his family and cattle without government approval, and USDA fined him $117 for exceeding quota and harvesting 239 bu. of wheat, the Ohio farmer charged into one of the most consequential fights in U.S. history.
Innovation doesn’t have a finish line, but Paul Welbig with New Holland says it requires a constant drive to improve, whether through new technologies or refining existing processes.
The Farmer First Fuel Incentives Act has been introduced in the Senate and the House. A bipartisan group of lawmakers has proposed extending the 45Z tax credit through 2034.