May 9, 2022Legislation ... Fake meat bill signed by the governor Alternative-meat producers must include disclaimers on packaging READ MORE
May 9, 2022AG POLICY ... AFBF issues support for climate-smart commodity proposals USDA is investing $1B in pilot projects that create market opportunities for U.S. products that use climate-smart practices READ MORE
May 9, 2022MARKETING ... NYS Agriculture Commissioner announces new Taste NY Market New Taste NY Market at the SUNY Cobleskill Carriage House will promote New York-made products READ MORE
May 9, 2022LABOR ISSUES ... Less immigrant labor in US contributing to price hikes Labor issues are among several contributors to the highest inflation in 40 years in the United States READ MORE
May 9, 2022AWARD PRESENTED ... Rep. Cuellar honored with Farm Bureau Golden Plow award The Golden Plow is the highest honor the organization gives to sitting members of Congress READ MORE
May 9, 2022AG POLICY ... Governor signs bill to help farms cope with extreme weather Bill establishes a grant program that farmers can tap into to deal with extreme weather READ MORE
May 8, 2022NEW TEAM MEMBER ... Hilbrecht is KDA communications, public affairs director Brings more than two decades of experience to the department READ MORE
May 8, 2022PROPERTY RIGHTS ... Conflict over bikeways, Ohio eminent domain law Recurring issue with the use of eminent domain for bike paths READ MORE
May 7, 2022INTERNATIONAL ISSUES ... With Ukraine's ports blocked, trains in Europe haul grain Comes amid a wider struggle to cope with disruptions to global food supplies triggered by Russia's invasion of Ukraine READ MORE
May 6, 2022BIRD FLU UPDATE ... Bird flu takes unheard-of toll on bald eagles, other birds Outbreak has led to the culling of about 37 million chickens and turkeys in U.S. farms since February READ MORE