ADM Proposes 350-Mile Carbon Pipeline
ADM announced this week the goal of reducing its carbon footprint through the use of a 350-mile pipeline to transport…
Acreage, Production, Yields Increased for Corn and Soybeans in 2021
Both corn and soybean production increased in 2021 according to a final production report released on Wednesday by USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS).
Bright Future Ahead for Branded Apples
The future of branded apple promotions is strong according to a special CatStat (category statistics) report looking at data from Nielson Answers that shows demand is growing, specifically for recognizable brands such as Envy and Ambrosia.
India Ends Historic Ban on U.S. Pork Imports
Earlier this week the Biden Administration announced that India has agreed to allow U.S. pork imports. The country’s decision to…
Brewers and Distillers Grains Provide Value-Added Forage
The sustainability of livestock is perhaps best represented by the ability of cattle to process potential waste products and turn them into nutrient-dense milk and meat.
Smithfield Foods Commits to Halve Food Loss, Waste by 2030
Smithfield Foods announced the goal of reducing food loss and waste by 50% in its operations by 2030. The announcement…
USDA Announces $52 Million Investments Toward Conservation, Underserved Producer Education
Information was released on January 10th about a new USDA $50 million investment, across 118 partnerships, to expand access to…
Port of Oakland Releases Plan to Expedite Ag Exports
The Port of Oakland has announced a program to improve the flow of agricultural exports, which will include additional yard…
2021 Land Report 100 Release, Acreage Amounts Keep Climbing
Land Report magazine released the 2021 Land Report 100, which ranks the top landowners in the U.S. by acreage. Now…
Sorghum Producers Pleased as Crop Insurance Price Election Now Matches Corn
Sorghum crop insurance price election has increased for 2022 to more accurately reflect current pricing. USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA)…