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Prop 12, Trade Are Important Topics During NPPC Fly-In

Prop 12, Trade Are Important Topics During NPPC Fly-In

Mike DavisApr 10, 2024

Almost 100 pork producers took part in the annual D.C. Fly-In hosted by the National Pork Producers Council. NPPC President…

AFBF: Updated Reference Prices Should be Priority for Farm Bill

AFBF: Updated Reference Prices Should be Priority for Farm Bill

Chad SmithApr 10, 2024

As input prices go up and commodity prices go down, farmers rely on the reference prices in the farm safety…

SC Commissioner Weathers: Spring Plant and Flower Festivals

SC Commissioner Weathers: Spring Plant and Flower Festivals

Mike DavisApr 9, 2024

It’s officially spring, and it sure feels like it, Commissioner! Warmer weather is here and it’s time to get back…

NC Commissioner Troxler: NC Farm to School Delivering Record $3.6 Million in Local Foods

NC Commissioner Troxler: NC Farm to School Delivering Record $3.6 Million in Local Foods

Mike DavisApr 9, 2024

North Carolina farmers have been able to supply over $3.6 million worth of food products to schools across the state,…

Brooks Schaffer Market Report for Tuesday April 9

Brooks Schaffer Market Report for Tuesday April 9

Brooks SchafferApr 9, 2024

This is the Market Report with Brooks Schaffer of Palmetto Grain. Reach him at [email protected] or 843-540-4540. Grain and oilseed…

Food Prices Halt Seven-Month Decline

Food Prices Halt Seven-Month Decline

The United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization’s Food Price Index was 118.3 points in March, up 1.3 points or 1.1…

U.S. Trade Gap Hits $68 Billion

U.S. Trade Gap Hits $68 Billion

America’s trade deficit reached $68.9 billion in February, the highest disparity in almost a year. The Hill reports import values…

Corn Marketing Challenges May Be Ahead

Corn Marketing Challenges May Be Ahead

Mike DavisApr 8, 2024

The March Grain Stocks Report from USDA showed a lot of old crop grain is in storage on farms across…

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Protecting Cattle From HPAI Infection

Mike DavisApr 8, 2024

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has infected multiple dairy herds in several states. Chris Galen with the National Milk Producers…