The CEO of the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture says he’s optimistic the U.S. and China can reach a trade agreement that benefits U.S. agriculture. But Ted McKinney says new trade deals take patience, which can be difficult when a top customer of U.S. agriculture hasn’t bought much lately. “Some form of direct […]
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The deputy secretary at the USDA says he’s evaluating regional hub locations for the department’s reorganization. Stephen Vaden tells Brownfield he’ll
The CEO of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association says the detection of New World screwworm just 70 miles from the southern
AgriBusiness Council of Indiana has named Melissa Rekeweg as its new president and CEO. Rekeweg will lead the organization’s efforts to
The Feeding America network of food banks works with local farmers from across the country to rescue surplus and unharvested food
With more weeds developing resistance to common herbicides, and fewer new options available for farmers, targeted spray applications and laser technologies
Dry weather has been pushing the apple harvest across Michigan. Riveridge operations manager Justin Finkler tells Brownfield fruit size and overall
Ronnie Russell from Richmond, Missouri has been named the new state executive director for the USDA’s Farm Service Agency. Russell has
A rice agronomist with the University of Arkansas Extension says rice harvest continues at an above-average pace and the crop varies.
A farmer in northeast South Dakota says he’s about two weeks away from starting harvest. “There’s a lot of green leaves
