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National Farmers Union President Rob Larew says the farmers’ share of the Thanksgiving food dollar stayed low. Farm loan interest rates increased sharply during the third quarter.

A virus spread by insects is causing widespread damage to lettuce crops in California’s Salinas Valley. Chinese leaders are considering steps toward reopening after nearly three years of tough pandemic restrictions.

The agricultural production losses associated with Hurricane Ian, the University of Florida Institute of Food and Ag estimates a potential loss of up to $1.56 billion for Florida producers.

Ethanol output rose to an average of 932,000 barrels per day, the largest production level since the week ending on September 9 and up 43,000 from the prior week.

It may not be perfect, but Biofuel groups are welcoming last week’s signing of the Inflation Adjustment Act that includes key priorities for the biofuels industry.

University of California, Davis researchers have discovered genes in strawberries that may help ward off a deadly soilborne disease.

A California company intends to build the first ethanol plant in America powered by sugar cane. The latest Drought Monitor shows much of the U.S. is dealing with dry conditions.

Farm real estate debt at commercial banks grew modestly in the first quarter, while production loans remained steady.

Drivers across the United States have logged 30 Billion miles on the road using E15. E15 has been a shield against skyrocketing fuel prices, saving drivers almost $0.60 per gallon in some areas.

Washington Representative Dan Newhouse recently introduced a bill aimed at preventing the Chinese government from buying public or private land in the U.S.