Stephanie Ho reports that USDA’s list of Farm Bill priorities includes fixes to the safety net, encouraging rural broadband and supporting ag research…
Pork Prices Down, Beef and Poultry Up
USDA released its monthly Consumer Price Index for food, showing consumers paid less for pork in December than in November, but more for beef and poultry. Beef and veal prices increased 0.5 percent from November to December and are 3.5 …
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NC Market Highlights Jan. 31
At the livestock auction held Friday at Siler City a total of 1,176 cattle and 105 goats were sold. Too few cattle sold last week to compare prices. Moderate demand, buyer activity and offerings. Quality of cattle average. Average dressing …
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Progress on NAFTA; HSUS’ Pecelle Under Fire
CBS News Reporter Adrienne Bard says progress was made in the latest round of NAFTA talks among the U-S, Mexico and Canada… Farmers for Free Trade, a bipartisan campaign focusing on NAFTA, says it is “heartening” to see progress but …
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