CORN INDUSTRY REPORT ...
Dairy Defined ...
NMPF: Things to keep in mind as a big talk begins
United Nations is holding its preliminary round of official meetings in a Food Systems Summit
WEED MANAGEMENT ...
Study shows environmental link to herbicide-resistant horseweed
In the U.S., the weed is prolific and able to emerge at any time of the year
NEW BOOK ...
Man's poetry defines raw emotion of dairy farming
Daniel Smith covers the stories of his farm and life through poetry in "Ancestral"
penalties ...
$1M in fines after nitrogen kills 6 at Georgia poultry plant
Fines to be issued after liquid nitrogen leak killed six workers at a Georgia poultry processing plant
NEW RESEARCH ...
RNA breakthrough creates crops that can grow 50% more potatoes, rice
UChicago-led research could yield increased food production, boost drought tolerance
AG ABROAD ...
Bronaugh to lead U.S. delegation to UN Food Systems Pre-Summit
Delegation will build coalitions and consensus around shared objectives
SUSTAINABILITY ...
U.S. Soy Sustainability Assurance Protocol hits milestone
Over 100 million metric tons of SSAP verified soy has been exported internationally
BY THE NUMBERS ...
United States cattle inventory down 1 percent
There are 31.4 million head of beef cows in the United States as of July 1, 2021, down 2% from last year
trade issues ...