The communications coordinator with the Illinois Stewardship Alliance says a bill making its way through the General Assembly would alter the state’s buying habits for the betterment of the food system. Nathan Ryder says the Good Food Purchasing Program would ensure state government contracts look within Illinois first. “Illinois spends millions of dollars each year […]
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Direct cash cattle trade was pretty quiet Friday. For the week, northern dressed deals were marked at $332 to $335, $4
A new meat science education and training lab is being built at the University of Missouri in Columbia. “We’re right outside
State lawmakers packed 10,000 meals as part of the Drive to Feed Kids at the Missouri capitol on Thursday. “Needs are
A former USDA Under Secretary of Farm Production and Conservation says he’s glad to see the USDA keep a climate program
The America First Policy Institute says that its Farmers First Agenda will develop bold strategies to support farmers and rural communities.
A period of active weather across the nation’s mid-section will persist through the weekend into early next week. Multiple rounds of
Across the Corn Belt, showers and thunderstorms are rumbling across the upper Midwest and Great Lakes region. Chilly air is spreading
Across the Corn Belt, showers and thunderstorms are rumbling across the upper Midwest and Great Lakes region. Chilly air is spreading
It’s Earth Month – and it’s a great time to highlight how the agriculture industry is making steps to address sustainability
