Moy Park introduces ‘Agricultural Academy’ 04.07.2021 By Kimberlie Clyma The learning and development program is open to employees throughout Great Britain and Northern Ireland.Read More
West Coast ports believe congestion will slow during summer 04.01.2021 By Matt Noltemeyer Ag exporters struggle to secure containers for their products.Read More
Canada kicks off Agriculture Safety Week with investment announcement 03.16.2021 By Erica Shaffer The government is pledging C$1.4 million to boost farm safety.Read More
Outgoing FDA commissioner disagrees with proposed oversight of gene-editing of livestock 01.21.2021 By Ryan McCarthy Stephen Hahn said the FDA did not intend to abdicate its public health mandate.Read More
Slideshow: USDA lays out accomplishments in 2020 01.05.2021 By Matt Noltemeyer A trade deal with China, record exports and payments to agricultural producers were some of the accomplishments.Read More
Plans to ensure vaccines for meatpacking workers in Kansas lauded by LULAC 12.07.2020 By Joel Crews Kansas governor puts meat and poultry plant workers near the top of the list.Read More
Smithfield Foods announces $500,000 grant to promote diversity in agriculture 11.12.2020 By Bob Sims The funds will support Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources and Related Sciences’ educational pipeline.Read More
USDA names new ERS administrator 09.03.2020 By Eric Schroeder The ERS is the division of the USDA that anticipates trends and emerging issues in agriculture, food, the environment and rural America.Read More
Coalition representing US agribusinesses sends Trump letter supporting US-China trade agreement 06.17.2020 By Joel Crews The group quantifies what is at stake and acknowledges the complexities of moving forward.Read More
Trade concerns for remainder of 2020 include COVID-19, China 05.04.2020 By Jay Sjerven China may fall short of its phase one commitments as world braces for pandemic effects on trade.Read More
