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Food crisis tightens grip on 19 ‘hunger hotspots’
September 21, 2022
ROME — The number of people facing acute food insecurity worldwide is expected to continue to rise precipitously, as the food crisis tightens its grip on 19 ‘hunger hotspots’ — driven by rising conflict, weather extremes, and economic instability aggravated by the pandemic and the ripple effects of the crisis in Ukraine, a joint UN report […]
If planting delays, ‘stay in touch’ with crop insurance agents
June 24, 2022
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Cold, wet weather in the Midwest has delayed plans to plant or replant for some agricultural producers. The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) reminds producers concerned about getting their crop planted or needing to replant to talk with their crop insurance agent. “It’s been a cold, wet spring for many farmers in the […]