…to alleviate mounting soybean surpluses and continued low prices, including a plan to remove the harmful tariffs. John Heisdorffer, ASA President and soybean grower from Keota, Iowa, stated, “Our best…
One Week Left to Complete Census of Agriculture
…your industry, and your community,” says Hamer. “Every response matters, even the ones that tell us you’re not, or are no longer a farm.” He points out that the same…
Tariff Assistance Package to Bring Relief to Farmers Suffering from Trade Disputes
…the components of the plan includes a market facilitation program. “That’s going to provide payments directly to producers of soybeans, sorghum, corn, wheat, cotton, dairy, and hogs,” said USDA Chief…
Survey Shows US Chicken Consumption Remains Strong
…product package. “They want information about how freshness is communicated, how best to cook chicken and what the label claims mean,” said Tom Super, NCC senior vice president of communications….
Senate to Hold Trade Hearing This Week
…administration members at the center of the president’s trade strategy that’s led to retaliatory tariffs from China, Mexico, Canada, the European Union, and others. Many of those tariffs are hitting…
Agri View: Beef Exports Challenged
…U.S. cattlemen, the largest producers in the world, are also the world’s largest exporters of beef. Japan and South Korea are the biggest importers. Followed by Canada and Mexico. When…
Almonds Don’t Lactate: FDA to Enforce Standards for Milk Labeling
…as alternative milk products continue to grow in number and presence in the market. Various products made from almonds, soy, coconuts, and hemp have been labeled as milk, despite the…
The California Kitchen: Fresh Pasta Food Processor
…Watch Albert’s Cooking Show: www.foodytv.com or stream it on Roku, Amazon Fire, Google TV and apple TV Follow Albert on: Facebook, LinkedIn: Albert J. Hernandez the Untamed Chef IG: untamedchef777…
Navarro Discounts Trade War Impact on Ag
…million in state exports. “There’s no rounding error,” Ernst says. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service. Image credit: By WHITE HOUSE – https://www.instagram.com/p/BPnj_gdDva0 /https://www.facebook.com/DonaldTrump/photos/a.488852220724.393301.153080620724/10158530752015725/?type=3&theater, Public Domain, Link…
Report Says Meat, Dairy to Become World’s Biggest Polluters
…The report says meat and dairy production is concentrated in a small number of countries, including the U.S. China, the European Union, Canada, Brazil, Argentina, New Zealand, and Australia. The…
Turkey Industry Reviewing Salmonella Controls Amid Outbreak
…NTF to address this and all strains of salmonella. A spokeswoman for Butterball says in a statement that, “it’s important to note that no specific product, facility, or company has…
Farm Bureau Response to Navarro’s ‘Rounding Error’ Statement
…up this trade war quickly, complete the negotiations with Mexico and Canada, and open more markets by negotiating deals with Japan, the UK and other trade partners around the world.”…
California Water Board Central Valley Plan Bad for Farmers/Consumers
…their plan is bad enough. It will take water from communities in the south as well as hundreds of central California farms. But there are more phases to come, all…
Perdue: Tariffs not the Ultimate Answer
…attention” so both teams “play by the same rules.” Politico reports that Perdue recognized retaliation by China, Mexico, Canada and the European Union to Trump’s tariffs was causing pain in…