ASF Picture Getting Even Worse
African Swine Fever is continuing to devastate China’s hog population while it disrupts global pork markets and forces U.S. industry stakeholders to work together on prevention efforts. David
Continue Reading »African Swine Fever is continuing to devastate China’s hog population while it disrupts global pork markets and forces U.S. industry stakeholders to work together on prevention efforts. David
Continue Reading »The U.S. Department of Agriculture released the results of the 2017 Census of Agriculture. The census covers around 6.4 million points of information about America’s farms and ranches and the
Continue Reading »(MODA) The United States Department of Agriculture’s National Agriculture Statistics Service published the latest Census of Agriculture on Thursday. Missouri remains second in the number of farms
Continue Reading »A group of Midwest lawmakers is leading a new push to modernize locks along inland waterways. A letter from lawmakers representing Iowa, Illinois, Missouri and Wisconsin. urges Senate and House
Continue Reading »Disaster aid for states hit by flooding is more uncertain as Congress nears recess and ag lawmakers seem at odds over what producers need. Politico reports negotiations to pass a disaster relief
Continue Reading »The U.S. and China have “pretty much agreed on an enforcement mechanism,” a major hurdle in trade talks between the two nations. This is according to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, who told
Continue Reading »The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced guidelines regarding grain that has come into contact with flood waters. Affected grain is considered adulterated and must be destroyed or
Continue Reading »March flooding throughout the Midwest caused shortages of ethanol as production was reduced, with threats of more flooding on the way. The decreased ethanol production is also fueling the increase
Continue Reading »Canada is refreshing a list of tariffs on the U.S. as section 232 steel and aluminum tariffs remain against Canada. Politico reports the effort is part of Canada pressuring President Donald Trump
Continue Reading »Pressure on farm finances appears likely to continue, according to the 2019 U.S. Baseline Outlook from the Food and Agriculture Policy Research Institute at the University of Missouri. The report
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