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USDA raises 2023 corn crop estimate
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — The US Department of Agriculture in its September Crop Production and World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates reports lowered its forecast for US 2023 soybean production, yield…
USDA report hangover still lingers in mid-September market
[ad_1] Supply and demand news and a ramping up harvest are pushing the markets in mid-September. Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag Risk Management and Randy Koenen of the Red River…
USDA announces $667 million in rural broadband funding
[ad_1] The US Department of Agriculture announced nearly $700 million in funding Monday to expand high-speed broadband access in rural communities across the country. The USDA’s ReConnect Program is providing…
Small business owner continues fight to be able to accept SNAP benefits
[ad_1] BALTIMORE — A small business owner is going after the USDA. Altimont Wilks says he and his business are being punished because of his past criminal record. Wilks was…
This week’s business news includes a Bell milestone and USDA updates
[ad_1] Bell H-1 Fleet surpasses half a million flight hours FORT WORTH – The current H-1 fleet of AH-1Z Vipers and UH-1Y Venoms reached a major flight milestone by surpassing…
WSJ Global Food Forum to Feature Big Food CEOs, Chicago Fed, USDA
[ad_1] Jennifer Garner and Rick Bayless will kick off the event, followed by chief executives at General Mills, Kellogg and Elevance Health. [ad_2] Source link
USDA Accepting Applications for Netherlands Agribusiness Trade Mission
[ad_1] WASHINGTON, Jan. 12, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service is accepting applications from U.S. exporters for its first-ever regional agricultural trade mission to Amsterdam, Netherlands,…
Agricultural producers, food businesses getting $320M boost from USDA
[ad_1] MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture is seeding agricultural producers and food businesses with millions of dollars in investment funds to improve markets, create and strengthen…
USDA considering cracking down on ‘animal-raising’ claims
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is launching a multi-step effort to strengthen standards used to substantiate animal-raising claims such as “raised without antibiotics,” “grass-fed” and “free-range,” among…