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Industry Seeking to Recruit, Keep Livestock Producers

Industry Seeking to Recruit, Keep Livestock Producers

Mike DavisSep 29, 2023

Despite recent record-high livestock prices, it’s tougher than ever to be a producer. Lack of access to land and labor,…

The Yonder Report

The Yonder Report

Mike DavisSep 29, 2023

A small fire department in rural Indiana is determined not to fail new moms and babies, the growing election denial…

N.C. A&T Alumna Selected for First Cohort of New USDA Fellowship

N.C. A&T Alumna Selected for First Cohort of New USDA Fellowship

Mike DavisSep 28, 2023

By the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences EAST GREENSBORO, N.C. (Sept. 28, 2023) — A 2023 alumna of North…

India Tariff Break to Benefit NC Turkey Growers

India Tariff Break to Benefit NC Turkey Growers

Mike DavisSep 28, 2023

North Carolina turkey production topped $1 billion last year. It accounts for 10% of all turkey exports that could be…

USDA Conducting Chile Trade Mission

USDA Conducting Chile Trade Mission

Mike DavisSep 28, 2023

USDA is conducting an agribusiness trade mission in Santiago, Chile this week, bringing a host of food and agriculture industry…

Ag and Food Predominant Part of Upcoming COP 28 Agenda

Ag and Food Predominant Part of Upcoming COP 28 Agenda

Mike DavisSep 28, 2023

Coming up in late November through mid-December, the United Nations 28th Climate Change Conference, perhaps better known as COP 28.…

Putting New Life into that Summer-Stressed Lawn

Putting New Life into that Summer-Stressed Lawn

Mike DavisSep 28, 2023

This year in many areas fall weather has been late. But just in the last few days some places finally…

Gov’t Shutdown, Farm Bill Deadlines Near

Gov’t Shutdown, Farm Bill Deadlines Near

Mike DavisSep 28, 2023

The end of September marks two important deadlines for Congress: the deadline to pass a new farm bill and the…

Prioritizing Mental Health and Preventing Suicide

Prioritizing Mental Health and Preventing Suicide

Mike DavisSep 28, 2023

In honor of National Suicide Prevention Month, UPL is committed to reminding growers about the benefits of mental and physical…