Mormon’s Buy Up Farmland and Global Ag Productivity Falling
Farmland Reserve, a real estate entity of the Mormon Church, is investing $289 million in 46 farms spanning 41,500 acres across eight states.
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Time Running Out for Farm Bill and Ag Trade Mission to Colombia
Learn why finalizing a new farm bill promptly is crucial according to the American Farm Bureau.
Dairy Cow Testing Numbers and Ag Trade Deficit Forecast Higher
Federal authorities found only one cow tested positive for H5N1 Avian influenza among 96 cull dairy cows, reassuring the public about food safety measures.
2023 AGH Survey Complete and American Ag Exports Down
America’s agricultural exports in fiscal year 2024 are projected to be down $2.5 billion from the August forecast.
$250 Million U.S. to Ukraine Ag Producers and Manure for Fertilizer
U.S. Agency for International Development Administrator Samantha Power says the U.S. will provide another $250 million in aid to Ukraine’s agricultural producers.
USTR Files Dispute Settlement with Mexico & Ag Exp Forecast Down
The USDA says America’s agricultural exports in fiscal year 2023 are forecast at $181 billion, down $3.5 billion from the February forecast.
U.S. Ag Exports to Mexico & Vilsack Keynote at Commodity Classic
New data from USDA’s Economic Research Service shows Mexico accounted for nearly 14% of all U.S. agricultural exports between 2018 and 2022.
U.S. Ag Exports Expected to Drop & Torres Small as Deputy Ag Secy.
The USDA projected America’s food and agricultural exports will drop 12% through fiscal year 2026, caused by a global economic slowdown, inflation, higher interest rates, and the strong U.S. dollar.
Beef Exports to East Asia on Record Pace and Retail Food Prices Up
U.S. beef exports to East Asia in 2022 are again on record pace after a record year in 2021. A new USDA report shows retail food prices increased 8.9% in the first seven months of 2022.
Mexican Fruit Fly in San Diego and U.S. Meat Exports to Columbia Strong
A 77-square-mile area of San Diego County is under quarantine to guard against a Mexican fruit fly infestation. After a slow start to the year, U.S. pork exports to Colombia rebounded strongly in the second quarter