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A USDA comparison between first-quarter 2023 exports of seven animal products with the exports from the same time last year shows some improvement.

Delegates at the American Farm Bureau Federation’s 104th annual convention adopted policies that will guide the organization’s work in 2023.

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 U.S. is not the only country enjoying U.S. sweet potatoes. Federal officials may curtail flows into the Colorado River from Hoover Dam in Nevada and Glen Canyon Dam in Arizona

USDA’s Economic Research Service projects the total VALUE of U.S. agricultural exports to reach an all-time high in fiscal year 2022.

A newly released Bureau of Labor Statistics annual report for 2019 shows U.S. meat and poultry packers and processors continued their track record of reducing worker injuries.

July exports of U.S. beef rebounded from recent lows but remained below 2019 levels, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation.

The coronavirus COVID-19 is changing consumer demand in affected global regions and choking exports of U.S. produce to Asian markets.

China’s apple production is down sharply this season, but U.S. apple exporters couldn’t help fill the gap. Unseasonably cold spring weather caused a 25% drop.

Exports of U.S. dairy products to China have been hit hard by retaliatory tariffs, falling 43% since tariffs were imposed last summer, but as exports to China drop.