Mary: I’m Mary Walden with economist MW, welcoming you to the economic perspective. Today’s program asks if households are getting smaller. Mike, a household is one of our key social measures. A households consists simply of people living under the…
Mary: I’m Mary Walden with economist MW, welcoming you to the economic perspective. Today’s program asks if households are getting smaller. Mike, a household is one of our key social measures. A households consists simply of people living under the…
The Beef Checkoff program and fifteen grassroots-led state beef councils won a major court victory as the United States District Court of Montana ruled in favor of USDA and the Montana Beef Council in the case of R-CALF vs. Sonny…
Consumers are ordering more goods and groceries online during the COVID-19 pandemic according to a survey released by Grocery Dive, a web-based grocery industry publication. Grocery Dive reports 31 percent of U.S. households have used online grocery services over the…
As state and city regulations are put in place to help combat the spread of COVID-19 in South Carolina, the South Carolina Department of Agriculture is providing valuable resources and information to farmers, processors and the general public. Here to…
Two weeks ago we were talking above COVID-19 and what NCDA&CS was doing in anticipation and preparation. What a difference two weeks has made. There have been almost daily changes and updates and we have been busy working to keep…
Mary: I’m Mary Walden, with economist MW, welcoming you to the economic perspective. Today’s program looks at the new middle class. Mike, there have been worries that middle class jobs are disappearing. Jobs in manufacturing, warehousing, construction, and even some…
The U.S. State Department says will speed up approvals of H-2A farm workers by waiving interviews for many applicants. Late last week, the State Department said consular officers have the option to go ahead and “waive the visa interview for…