The latest news from the agricultural sector
2024-10-23
Sen. Hickenlooper Meets With Northern Colorado Egg and Dairy Producers to Address Avian Flu Concerns
U.S. Senator John Hickenlooper met with local poultry and dairy producers in Fort Collins on Monday to discuss ongoing issues with the avian flu outbreak. The virus has hit Colorado hard and shrunk... Read more
2024-10-23
Washington Reports 4 Suspected H5 Avian Flu Infections in Poultry Workers
The Washington State Department of Health (WSDH) yesterday
reported its first suspected avian flu infections in people, which involve four agricultural workers who tested positive after working with... Read more
2024-10-23
USDA Announces Early Release of Select Commodity Tables for Agricultural Projections to 2034
On November 7, 2024, at 3 p.m. EST, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will release selected tables from the upcoming USDA Agricultural Projections to 2034 report prepared in support of the... Read more
2024-10-23
USDA Invests $1.5 Billion in 92 Partnership Projects to Advance Conservation and Climate-Smart Agriculture as Part of the Biden-Harris Investing in America Agenda
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced a historic $1.5 billion for 92 partner-driven conservation projects through the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP), a... Read more
2024-10-22
USDA and Oregon Award $1 Million to Projects that Strengthen Food Supply Chain Infrastructure
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced it has partnered with Oregon to award $1 million for 17 equipment projects through the Resilient Food... Read more
2024-10-22
New Brunswickers elect Liberal government
Susan Holt will become the province’s first female premier Read more
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2024-10-22
USDA's new strategy for wildlife corridor links
USDA’s new strategy aims to link wildlife habitats through conservation and collaboration. Read more
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2024-10-22
Ag in the Saskatchewan Party platform
Premier Scott Moe’s party promises to continue supporting and investing in the sector Read more
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2024-10-22
IDFA demands clarity in health guideline review
IDFA highlights the need for transparent research disclosure in crafting the upcoming U.S. Dietary Guidelines. Read more
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2024-10-22
Millborn Seeds Expands with Kaste seed acquisition
Millborn Seeds acquires Kaste Seed enhancement, their integrated seed supply chain, and expanding high-quality seed offerings to farmers across North America, ensuring smooth operations. Read more
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2024-10-22
Topigs Norsvin appoints new CEO
Dick Hordijk steps into the top position with the swine genetics company. Read more
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2024-10-22
USDA awards $2.14 Billion to farmers
USDA announces issuance of $2.14 billion to enhance conservation efforts and provide economic safety nets for farmers. Read more
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