Story by Chris Clayton, DTN Ag Policy Editor GRAND FORKS, N.D. (DTN) — On the northern edge of Grand Forks, North Dakota, dirt work is starting on roads and other infrastructure for a project that […]
Food inflation is skyrocketing on record input costs and supply and demand issues. American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall states the obvious: “All of us are feeling the pain of higher prices at the grocery […]
Senate Agriculture Committee Chair Debbie Stabenow addressed the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health Wednesday. The Michigan Democrat was part of a panel with U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra, […]
The Food and Drug Administration Wednesday proposed updated criteria for labeling foods with the nutrient content claim “healthy” on their packaging. The proposal comes the same day as the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, […]
The Department of Agriculture plans to invest $8 million to support and expand carbon monitoring in soils. The investment also supports the assessment of how climate-smart practices affect carbon sequestration. The investment is part of […]
Cattlemen know about general cattle nutrition, but beyond the basics, there are a lot of details that can trip you up. Dusty Abney, cow-calf nutritionist with Cargill Animal Nutrition, says dry matter is one those […]
The agricultural economy is still quite strong in 2022, but how long will it last? Nate Kaufman, vice president and Omaha bank executive for the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, spoke during the recent […]
The supply chain continues to be a challenge for Americans, not only when it comes to products coming into the United States, but goods heading out. Chris Voigt, Executive Director of the Washington state Potato […]
The term “Climate-Smart Agriculture” has received a lot of news coverage recently, and those are the latest buzz words in farming. That’s why an ag organization in Washington D.C. is working to make sure the […]
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that it has expanded its Post-Application Coverage Endorsement (PACE) insurance option for corn farmers who “split-apply” nitrogen to include most counties in Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, […]