The latest news from the agricultural sector
2024-09-23
Vilsack, Boozman discuss Farm Bill prospects, Prop 12 impacts
US Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Senator John Boozman met with 120 pork producers at the National Pork Producers Council’s (NPPC) Fall Legislative Action Conference, discussing prospects for a... Read more
2024-09-23
Hanlon joins Iowa Pork Producers Association as communications manager
Olivia Hanlon has joined the Iowa Pork Producers Association team as the new communications manager. She comes to IPPA from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, where she served for four... Read more
2024-09-23
Dairy Store Celebrates New NU President With 'Heart of Gold'
Read Dairy Store Celebrates New NU President With `Heart of Gold` in addition to hundreds of recent farming and agriculture news articles. View up to date crop reports, livestock information and ag... Read more
2024-09-23
Chicken Farmers Sue Tyson After the Company Closed a Missouri Plant and Ended Their Contracts
Imagine an idyllic painting of a farm, a big red barn down a windy road on green fields hemmed in by forested hills, a couple of horses trotting around. Read more
2024-09-23
California Confirms More Avian Flu in Dairy Herds, Poultry
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has
confirmed 6 more H5N1 avian flu outbreaks in California dairy herds, raising the state's total to 16... Read more
2024-09-23
North Carolina’s Poultry Industry Surges, but at What Cost to Health and Environment?
The Northern Red Cardinal has worn the crown as North Carolina’s official bird for eight decades, but judging by the numbers in a new report, another bird is king. Read more
2024-09-20
Advancing grain trade - USGC trains Moroccan buyers
A specialized training program by USGC at NDSU helps Moroccan grain buyers enhance their procurement capabilities. Read more
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2024-09-20
Trade revamp - securing U.S. farmers' future
Discover how the U.S. is negotiating trade to support farmers by ensuring fair market access and enhancing competitiveness. Read more
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2024-09-20
$35M USDA grants to enhance meat processing in US
USDA's $35 million grant supports independent meat processors, promoting job growth and strengthening the food supply. Read more
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2024-09-20
Dairy price reform nears completion amid debate
The USDA's reform of dairy pricing formulas could reshape the landscape for US dairy farmers and processors. Read more
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2024-09-20
Pork producers push back on USDA rule
NPPC opposes a new USDA rule under the Packers and Stockyards Act, citing potential negative impacts on pork producers. Read more
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2024-09-20
Maine farm wins national corn maze prize
Treworgy Family Orchards won with a Peter Rabbit maze Read more
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