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New USDA initiative aims to spur cattle herd rebuilding with insurance, conservation program grazing changes
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (314+ words) New insurance options, emergency grazing authorities on Grassland Conservation Reserve Program acres, and guaranteed loans for regional meat processors are among the elements of a package unveiled by Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins Monday to encourage producers to rebuild the U.S. cattle…...
Greer faces trade questions from Republicans
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (782+ words) U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on Wednesday fielded questions from members of the Republican Study Committee about President Donald Trump’s trade war with Canada and his decision to allow up to 300,000 metric tons of beef into the U.S. The Trump administration…...
SNAP households’ purchases of sugary drinks fall in states with restrictions, study suggests
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (319+ words) Restrictions on using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits for sugary drinks cut retail purchases of covered beverages by 12.4% on average among SNAP households in the first 10 states to implement them, according to a new paper from the University of Chicago....
Farmer sentiment up again from last month
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (122+ words) Farmer sentiment is on the upswing, rising for the second month in a row, according to Purdue University-CME Group’s Ag Economy Barometer released Tuesday. This article is available exclusively to Agri-Pulse members and free trial users. No credit card required....
Technology as resilience: Ruggedize showcases AI power for ag tech
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (743+ words) Influential tech companies including Google, Nvidia, Amazon, Yamaha and Robot Operating Systems showed off free or open-source resources for developers creating new solutions. They were joined by ag tech giant John Deere and successful ag tech innovators from Carbon Robotics,…...
Congress must 'wake up' and follow California's lead on E15, group says
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (1340+ words) California rules are often a sore spot for farmers, but the Golden State’s latest action is drawing cheers from agriculture. Late Monday, in the final hours of California’s most recent legislative session, lawmakers unanimously passed bipartisan legislation to remove technical…...
Breakup of Colorado-based atmospheric science center faces court challenges
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (755+ words) The Trump administration’s plan to dismantle the leading climate research facility in the country is drawing opposition from universities, the state of Colorado, and now, the Environmental Defense Fund, which filed a lawsuit last month challenging efforts to break up…...
Democrats call for investigation into Sysco acquisition
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (430+ words) Four Democratic lawmakers have signed letters calling for a Federal Trade Commission investigation into an “anticompetitive” acquisition by Sysco of Jetro Restaurant Depot. The sale between the two restaurant supplier giants was announced on March 30, and the transaction is valued…...
The Beef Bulk‑Up: America’s cattle are getting bigger, bringing larger returns and new complications | Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (1586+ words) Editor’s note: This is the first installment of a three-part series that examines the forces driving U.S. producers’ efforts to create heavier cattle, and what rising weights mean for the future of beef production. When Don Schiefelbein sizes up the…...
Farm Hands on the Potomac: Hearden hired as western editor, Gannon joins Invariant, Boger leaves post as EU counselor for agriculture
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (1004+ words) Agri-Pulse has hired Tim Hearden as its western editor to lead Agri-Pulse West coverage. He previously freelanced for Agri-Pulse and has 35 years of agriculture journalism experience. Additionally, Hannah Guthoerl has been hired as Agri-Pulse’s intern. Tim Gannon, the former senior…...