food supply chain

The February World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates, or WASDE report, shows the 2023-24 U.S. corn outlook calling for lower food, seed, and industrial use and larger ending stocks.

Twelve agricultural organizations sent a letter to President Biden requesting a seat at the table during the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health, September 28th.

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.

California farmers may hold the key to the Golden State’s renewable energy future. Farmers have invested in solar power and other renewable energy technologies near vineyards, row crops and atop walnut dryers.

Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack announced USDA made an adjustment in school meal reimbursements to help schools continue serving children healthy meals.

U.S. ethanol exports in August saw substantial improvement from the prior month’s slump, expanding 56%. Canada was the top destination for the fifth straight month with imports of 33.9 mg, the largest volume since March, and 42% of the August U.S. ethanol export market.

Record heat and drought are taking a toll on the U.S. barley crop this year, a factor that could hamper a key ingredient in beer brewing.

USDA announced its new “USDA Pandemic Assistance for Producers” initiative, including details on the resumption of some Coronavirus Food Assistance Programs.

Retail fresh potato sales saw record growth of 12% in dollar sales and 8.2% in volume during the October-December quarter.

A potential trade deal with China that would mean massive Chinese purchases of U.S. farm exports, stating “practically as much as our Farmers can produce.”