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SC Commissioner Weathers: Farmer’s Market Week

SC Commissioner Weathers: Farmer’s Market Week

Mike DavisAug 8, 2023

This week we celebrate the importance of farmers markets to our economy and our communities. National Farmers Market Week is…

NC Commissioner Troxler: Job Openings at NCDA&CS

NC Commissioner Troxler: Job Openings at NCDA&CS

Mike DavisAug 8, 2023

People are sometimes surprised to learn about all the different types of jobs we have at the N.C. Department of…

Some Large Pork Producers Don’t Favor Overturning Prop 12

Some Large Pork Producers Don’t Favor Overturning Prop 12

Mike DavisAug 7, 2023

Legislation has been introduced in Congress that would overturn California’s Prop 12. But Reuters reports some of the country’s biggest…

Producer-Led Task Force Collaborates to Add Value to Pork Loin

Producer-Led Task Force Collaborates to Add Value to Pork Loin

Mike DavisAug 7, 2023

Pork producers are making a difference in their industry by serving on task forces. Some focus on health or the…

Current Global Pork Consumption Sluggish

Current Global Pork Consumption Sluggish

Mike DavisAug 7, 2023

The latest Rabobank quarterly pork report shows global pork consumption remains soft. Christine McCracken, senior animal protein analyst with Rabobank,…

Wisconsin Corn to Host Trade Policy School

Wisconsin Corn to Host Trade Policy School

Mike DavisAug 7, 2023

Wisconsin Corn is partnering with the U.S. Grains Council and the National Corn Growers Association to bring Trade Policy School…

Sorghum Proving to be Healthy for Humans and the Climate

Sorghum Proving to be Healthy for Humans and the Climate

Mike DavisAug 7, 2023

An ancient grain is making something of a comeback. Mike Davis reports. For more information, visit sorghumunited.com.

Legislation Would Create a Permanent Disaster Relief Program

Legislation Would Create a Permanent Disaster Relief Program

Mike DavisAug 4, 2023

Four elected officials from California introduced the “Agricultural Emergency Relief Act” to create a permanent USDA structure that would provide…

Farm Credit System’s Net Income Drops in 2023

Farm Credit System’s Net Income Drops in 2023

Mike DavisAug 4, 2023

The Farm Credit System’s combined net income decreased 1.4 percent to $1.78 billion for the three and six months ending…