A new African swine fever vaccine appears to be far more effective than previously developed vaccines. So far the new ASF vaccine has been 100% effective against the virus.
U.S. potato exports found an upswing during the 2019-20 first quarter. This continues the growth seen at the end of the last marketing year, despite of trade issues in Asia.
Soybean producers won’t be the only ones to benefit from a Chinese trade deal. According to Ted Seifried of Zaner Ag Hedge, livestock producers have a lot to gain, too.
National Pork Producers Council leaders and staff attended the second North American African Swine Fever Forum in Mexico City, hosted by Mexico’s Ag Secretary.
The USDA has invested over $2.8-million in high-speed broadband infrastructure to create or improve e-Connectivity for 347 rural households in Tennessee.
Despite a damaging heat wave, the California avocado farmers will produce a larger-than-expected crop. The avocado season officially ends at the end of October.