Category Archives: Agriculture News
California Changes Label for Monsanto’s Roundup Herbicide
California will label Monsanto's Roundup herbicide as a product that is "known to cause cancer." California environment officials issued a notice of intent to change the label last week, making the st...
Cumulus Media Sep 09, 2015

DuPont Pioneer Commits $300K to Food and Ag Ed Grants
DuPont Pioneer will award $300,000 through grants to fund training and classroom resources for the third year in a row. DuPont announced the grants along with the National Association of Agricultural ...
Cumulus Media Sep 08, 2015

McDonald’s All Day Breakfast May Drive Up Egg Prices
The incredible, edible egg may be about to add a new descriptive term: Incredibly expensive.The price of eggs, which have already risen this year because of an outbreak of bird flu, may be set to rise...
Cumulus Media Sep 03, 2015

Commodity Prices Likely to Remain at Current Levels
A report by the University of Missouri predicts slow price recovery for agricultural products. The University's Food and Policy Research Institute's price forecast includes grains, oilseeds, cotton, m...
Cumulus Media Sep 03, 2015

China to Hurt Commodities in Coming Months with Volatility
Citigroup analysts say China is driving commodity prices like never before, and driving them lower. In a report, Citigroup predicted the uncertainty stemming from China will impact U.S. commodity mark...
Cumulus Media Sep 02, 2015

California in the Clear to Resume Poultry Shipments
Japan is lifting some of its bans on imports of live poultry and poultry meat from the United States. The bans were put in place earlier this year due to the U.S. outbreak of highly pathogenic avian i...
Cumulus Media Sep 01, 2015

Fed Reserve Talks Raising Interest Rates
According to Reuters, the recent market turmoil should not delay the Federal Reserve from raising interest rates in September. St. Louis Fed President James Bullard told Reuters he still favored hikin...
Cumulus Media Aug 31, 2015

California Not Part of Injunction Against New Clean Water Rule
A North Dakota federal judge granted an injunction against the Waters of the U.S. rule, effectively delaying implementation by the Environmental Protection Agency for 13 states. U.S. District Judge Ra...
Cumulus Media Aug 28, 2015
Dozens Sick after Eating at Southern California Chipotle Restaurant
Food Safety News reports at least 60 people were sickened after eating at a southern California Chipotle in the past week. While the source of the illness remains under investigation, an inspection ci...
Cumulus Media Aug 27, 2015

Report: Ag Industry’s Pumping Comes at a Major Cost
Aaron Abeytia Aaron Abeytia anchors afternoon newscasts on News/Talk 580 & 105.9 KMJ. Read More…
Cumulus Media Aug 26, 2015
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