Category Archives: Agriculture News
House Lawmakers Introduce American Port Access Privileges Act
Two California Democrats introduced the American Port Access Privileges Act in the House of Representatives. John Garamendi and Jim Costa say the bill follows up on the Ocean Shipping Reform Act. Repr...
Cumulus Media Jun 30, 2022
Real Chicken Versus Plant-Based ‘Chicken’ Survey
The National Chicken Council releases findings from a national survey of consumer attitudes in the nation about chicken and plant-based 'chicken' alternatives. Survey participants included individuals...
Cumulus Media Jun 29, 2022
Independence Day Food More Expensive
U.S. consumers will pay $69.68 for their favorite Independence Day cookout foods, based on a new American Farm Bureau Federation marketbasket survey. The average cost of a summer cookout for ten peopl...
Cumulus Media Jun 28, 2022
Cattle Industry Fighting Disclosure Rule
The National Cattlemen's Beef Association filed comments on the Securities and Exchange Commission's controversial greenhouse gas disclosure rule. The rule would require publicly-traded companies to d...
Cumulus Media Jun 21, 2022
House GOP Bill Targets Biden Ag Policies
House Ag Committee Ranking Member Glenn Thompson of Pennsylvania introduced a bill this week that Fox News says would "strike back" at several of the administration's agricultural policies. It would a...
Cumulus Media Jun 17, 2022
Californians Part of United Kingdom Ag Trade Mission
Representatives from 37 U.S. agribusinesses and farm organizations including 9 from California will join Department of Agriculture Deputy Secretary Dr. Jewel Bronaugh for an agribusiness trade mission...
Cumulus Media Jun 16, 2022
Farmer Outlook Sinks as Production Costs Skyrocket
The Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer plummeted in May to a reading of just 99, the weakest reading since April 2020. The May 2022 barometer reading marked just the ninth time since dat...
Cumulus Media Jun 08, 2022
FFA Members Head to Washington, D.C.
For more than fifty years, FFA members from across the country converge in Washington, D.C., in the summer. After a two-year delay, the Washington Leadership Conference is back. More than 2,000 studen...
Cumulus Media Jun 07, 2022
Cotton Trust Protocol Launches Streamline Enrollment
The U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol announced a new streamlined three-year grower enrollment for the 2022 through 2024 crops. The new process is designed to be quick, easy, and efficient, which allows a gr...
Cumulus Media Jun 06, 2022
Ag Exports Support More Than One Million Jobs
The benefits of U.S. ag exports to the American economy far exceed the value of shipments alone. The production, processing, storage, transportation, and marketing of farm and food products headed for...
Cumulus Media Jun 01, 2022
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