USDA Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Luke Lindberg has been selected to lead the United Nations World Food Program. Lindberg, who was nominated earlier this year by President Trump, recently told Brownfield at the Iowa State Fair that the position is a five-year term. “The president cares about folks around the world […]
The post Lindberg chosen for top role at UN World Food Program appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.
A north central Ohio farmer says she doesn’t expect to start harvest until the end of the month. Patty Mann tells Brownfield,
A west central Indiana farmer says excess rainfall in August is having an impact on harvest timing. Kevin Cox says he was
Ted McKinney with the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture says the continued tensions between the U.S. and Canada are
The USDA’s Deputy Secretary says reopening the US border to cattle imports from Mexico has been successful. Stephen Vaden tells Brownfield,
Turkey hatchery numbers are pointing towards increased supplies. The USDA says 21.92 million poults were hatched during August, rising 8% on
Crop diversification provides opportunity to add value to operations. A south-central Kentucky farmer says the demand for locally grown and milled
An Extension specialist says specialty crop growers should be following the spread of spotted lanternfly now that it’s been detected in
The general counsel for the American Federation of Government Employees says a federal judge is considering a temporary pause to the
The chairman of the U.S. Senate Ag Committee says another bridge payment is needed to help farmers navigate the record high
