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U.S. organic produce sales topped $9 billion in 2021, up $477 million from 2020, according to the Organic Produce Network.

The USDA says the Consumer Price Index for Food moved higher in November, up 0.5% from October and 6.1% higher than November 2020.

The USDA estimates China will import 24 Million Metric Tons of corn from all over the world this year, with some forecasting it could even exceed 30-million.

Sen. Doug Ericksen says he's running for re-election this year and the rumors of his appointment to a job with the EPA are false.

Large grain trading firms are cutting spending as a result of low commodity prices. Industry groups federal agencies give in too easily and ‘settle’ when sued by environmental groups. Sam Clovis is no longer under consideration for a USDA undersecretary position

The use of generic or off-label dicamba products may have been widespread in Arkansas this year. Agricultural Guestworker Act would replace the existing H-2A program with an H-2C system that allow imported workers to work year-round, but at potentially lower wage rates than now required.

Florida's Dairy industries was preparing for feed storage long before Hurricane Irma arrived. Russian wheat exports increasing and

OLYMPIA  (AP) — Republican Sen. Doug Ericksen's temporary job with the Environmental Protection Agency has ended. The Bellingham Herald reported Thursday that his 120-day post in the administration of President Donald Trump ended May 20 Ericksen, of Ferndale, had been appointed as communications director for the EPA transition team in January...

TRAVERSE CITY (AP) — President Donald Trump's administration says it's time for state and local governments to pay for cleanups of iconic but polluted waterways such as the Great Lakes, Chesapeake Bay and Puget Sound. But supporters of those programs say the cleanups are already a team effort...

AIRWAY HEIGHTS (AP) — Millions of gallons of water have been flushed from the water system in Airway Heights and testing is set to begin in the next few days. City leaders say they are planning to give the green light for residents to resume drinking tap water by next week...