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New Technology Could Help with Real-Time Foot and Mouth Disease Detection
A big concern for dairy farmers is preventing foot and mouth disease (FMD) on farms. Thanks to new technology, there’s now a real-time test that could get farmers answers quickly.
June 24, 2021 01:53 PM
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China Clamps Down on Inflation with New Commodity Rules
As analysts keep a close eye on rumored soybeans buys from China late last week, China has issued new rules when it comes to monitoring commodity prices as the country battles to contain inflation.
June 24, 2021 01:51 PM
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U.S. Needs to Conserve Land Twice the Size of Texas to Reach Biden’s 30x30 Goal
The plan is now called “America the Beautiful,” and is a 10 year, locally-led and voluntary nationwide effort to conserve, connect and restore 30% of the nation’s lands and waters by the year 2030.
May 07, 2021 10:58 AM
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Trucker Shortage is Spurring Higher Costs of Goods and Food Across the U.S.
There is growing concern crops being harvested will make it to market. The problem stems from a lack of truck drivers as COVID-19 concerns and high unemployment benefits are impacting the available workforce.
May 04, 2021 08:37 AM
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White Farmers Claim Discrimination, Sue Federal Government Over American Rescue Plan Act
The federal government is facing another lawsuit over The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. A group of farmers from five states claim they’re ineligible for loan forgiveness program because they’re white.
May 03, 2021 11:16 AM
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Ag Commissioner Sues Biden Administration Claiming American Rescue Plan Discriminates Against White Farmers
Texas Ag Commissioner Sid Miller has filed a personal lawsuit against the federal government claiming COVID relief plan discriminates against some white farmers and ranchers.
April 30, 2021 04:53 PM
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As ASF Decimates Vietnam’s Hog Herd, Trade Barriers Block U.S. Export Potential
Members of the National Pork Producers Council sent a letter to USTR Katherine Tai about trade with Vietnam. The group says that ASF is impacting the hog herd, but trade barriers are impacting exports.
April 23, 2021 08:14 AM
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Growing Hunger: China’s Imports of Pork and Feed Grain Surge in March
China is continuing to make big imports of feed grains and pork. Numbers released by China’s Customs Administration Sunday shows the country imported 16% more pork in March.
April 21, 2021 11:17 AM
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Study Finds COVID-19 Cases at Meat Processing Plants Caused $11 Billion in Economic Damages
A new study from the University of California-Davis estimates 334,000 cases are attributable to packing plants. The study says that resulted in more than $11 billion in economic damage.
April 16, 2021 11:27 AM
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Resurgence in Restaurant Demand as Consumer Demographics Possibly Change Post-Pandemic
The restaurant industry appears to be on the rebound following the pandemic with more restaurants reporting a surge in demand, but trends also show more consumers may be moving out of urban areas.
April 13, 2021 08:34 AM
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