News by topics
War in Ukraine
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2024-05-07 - farms.com
AI to Make Crop Production More Sustainable -
2024-05-02 - foodlogistics.com
Cyberattacks, Labor Shortages, Oil Prices Top Threats to Supply Chains -
2024-04-26 - farms.com
Farm Bureau Welcomes Summer Ethanol Blend Waiver -
2024-04-22 - farms.com
Around the world in agriculture -
2024-04-16 - farms.com
A peek at global ag issues -
2024-04-05 - farms.com
During Heartland Ag Complex Tour, Rep. Eric Sorensen Talks Farm Bill and Foreign Aid -
2024-04-04 - ifpri.org
The war in Ukraine continues to undermine the food security of millions -
2024-03-29 - euronews.com
Ukraine 'not fully satisfied' with new EU deal on grain, says minister -
2024-03-27 - euronews.com
EU countries seal hard-line deal on Ukrainian grain -
2024-03-26 - dw.com
Europe's farmers step up protests ahead of EU summit
Women in agriculture
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2024-05-19 - foodlogistics.com
Women in Supply Chain: Manifest's Pam Simon Talks Embracing the Supply Chain Journey -
2024-05-19 - foodlogistics.com
Women in Supply Chain: ALOM's Lisa Dolan Challenges Conferences to Make a Stage for Diverse Panelists -
2024-05-17 - farms.com
New rural ambassador program to address gender entrepreneurship gap -
2024-05-13 - ifpri.org
Adapt, assess, progress: Integrating measures of women’s empowerment into rural development projects -
2024-05-10 - farms.com
The Sprouts of Farm Bill Reauthorization: Reference Prices -
2024-05-08 - foodlogistics.com
Uber Freight's Olivia Hu to Lead Panel Discussion at 2024 Women in Supply Chain Forum -
2024-05-07 - farms.com
Global recognition for women farmers in 2026 -
2024-05-06 - farms.com
Rosie on the House: Celebrating National Beef Month 2024 -
2024-05-06 - ifpri.org
To improve Africa’s soil health and plant nutrition, empower women farmers -
2024-05-06 - foodlogistics.com
Women in Supply Chain: Candor Expedite's Nicole Glenn Talks Transforming the Logistics Industry
Sustainability
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2024-08-14 - ars.usda.gov
Training Modules Available to Help Producers Better Manage Phosphorus Losses -
2024-08-03 - ars.usda.gov
U.S. Department of Agriculture Holds a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the Opening of a New Laboratory Building in Texas -
2024-06-21 - ars.usda.gov
Varroa Mites and Deformed Wing Virus Make Honeybees More Susceptible to Insecticides -
2024-05-19 - dw.com
Zimbabwe entrepreneur giving wasted bananas new appeal -
2024-05-19 - dw.com
Mushroom farming flourishes in Rwanda -
2024-05-17 - newfoodmagazine.com
Consumers value animal welfare more than sustainability -
2024-05-17 - farms.com
Ducks Unlimited Canada and PepsiCo announce collaboration to provide additional incentives to producers enrolled in FCC’s Sustainability Incentive Program -
2024-05-17 - farms.com
Celebrate world bee day on May 20! -
2024-05-16 - farms.com
New funding from Alberta’s government will support cutting-edge genomics research in health, agriculture and environmental technology. -
2024-05-16 - farms.com
Indigenous program strengthens long-term rural food supply
Food safety & security
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2024-11-13 - ars.usda.gov
USDA Researchers Confirm Six Unique Strains of African Swine Fever Virus -
2024-11-01 - ars.usda.gov
USDA Scientist Recognized for Transforming Food Safety Systems and Protecting the World’s Food Supply -
2024-10-16 - ars.usda.gov
Study Finds Wildfire Isn't Primary Factor in Invasive Annual Grass Expansion in Great Basin -
2024-07-31 - ars.usda.gov
Scientists Made A Healthy Crop Healthier -
2024-07-25 - ars.usda.gov
USDA Research Identifies and Tracks Moth Species That Can Destroy Packaged Food -
2024-06-21 - ars.usda.gov
Varroa Mites and Deformed Wing Virus Make Honeybees More Susceptible to Insecticides -
2024-05-19 - dw.com
US: 'No evidence' of H5N1 bird flu spreading among people -
2024-05-19 - dw.com
How Ghana is using AI to improve food security -
2024-05-19 - dw.com
Severe drought in Zimbabwe threatens millions with hunger -
2024-05-19 - dw.com
Syria: Suicide drones increasingly targeting civilians
Livestock
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2024-11-13 - ars.usda.gov
USDA Researchers Confirm Six Unique Strains of African Swine Fever Virus -
2024-07-19 - ars.usda.gov
July Issue of ARS Food and Nutrition Research Briefs Released -
2024-06-29 - ars.usda.gov
Honey Bees More Faithful to Their Flower Patches Than Bumble Bees -
2024-06-26 - ars.usda.gov
Old Bulls Bring New Genetic Benefits To Light -
2024-06-21 - ars.usda.gov
Varroa Mites and Deformed Wing Virus Make Honeybees More Susceptible to Insecticides -
2024-06-20 - ars.usda.gov
Completing Genome of Rusty Patched Bumble Bee May Offer New Approach to Saving Endangered Bee -
2024-06-15 - ars.usda.gov
Producers Can Now go \"Whole Hog\" on New Heat Stress App for Pigs -
2024-05-23 - ars.usda.gov
USDA, University of Kentucky Break Ground on New Forage Research Building -
2024-05-19 - dw.com
US: 'No evidence' of H5N1 bird flu spreading among people -
2024-05-19 - dw.com
Spain faces springtime water crisis
Crop production
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2024-12-05 - ars.usda.gov
Some Crops Tolerate Ozone Pollution Better Than Others, Study Finds -
2024-11-03 - ars.usda.gov
USDA Holds Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for the Sam Farr United States Crop Improvement and Protection Research Center in Salinas, California -
2024-10-23 - ars.usda.gov
Microbial Allies May Help Turn Tables on Tar Spot Fungus in Corn -
2024-10-17 - ars.usda.gov
Geospatial Technology Can Help Corn Producers Assess Potential Wind Damage in Fields -
2024-09-28 - ars.usda.gov
Scientists Ratchet Up Key Amino Acid in Corn -
2024-08-10 - ars.usda.gov
Rye the Right Crop for “Nabbing” Nitrates, Capturing Carbon and Generating Bioenergy -
2024-08-03 - ars.usda.gov
U.S. Department of Agriculture Holds a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the Opening of a New Laboratory Building in Texas -
2024-08-02 - ars.usda.gov
USDA Research Center in Stuttgart Commemorates 25 Years of Contributions to the Rice Industry -
2024-07-31 - ars.usda.gov
Scientists Made A Healthy Crop Healthier -
2024-07-25 - ars.usda.gov
USDA Research Identifies and Tracks Moth Species That Can Destroy Packaged Food
Fruits & vegetables
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2024-10-18 - ars.usda.gov
Do Adult Cicadas Actually Feed on Anything? -
2024-09-12 - ars.usda.gov
USDA Commemorates 100 Years of Contributions to the Grape Industry -
2024-07-27 - ars.usda.gov
USDA Research Identifies Moths that Slow the Spread of Invasive Fern -
2024-07-25 - ars.usda.gov
USDA Research Identifies and Tracks Moth Species That Can Destroy Packaged Food -
2024-05-19 - dw.com
European farmers battling 'devastating' spring frost -
2024-05-17 - ams.usda.gov
Peanut Industry Votes to Continue Research and Promotion Program -
2024-05-17 - farms.com
Support the passage of Bill C-280 in the Senate -
2024-05-17 - farms.com
Reference Price Disparities & Why It Matters to Farmers -
2024-05-15 - farms.com
Parliamentary Secretary Badawey announces funding for Ontario Tender Fruit Growers to develop climate resilient fruit varieties -
2024-05-15 - farms.com
Statutory Reference Prices and the Next Farm Bill
Meat industry
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2024-11-01 - ars.usda.gov
USDA Scientist Recognized for Transforming Food Safety Systems and Protecting the World’s Food Supply -
2024-07-11 - ars.usda.gov
Scientists Build a Healthy Dietary Pattern Using Ultra-Processed Foods -
2024-05-19 - dw.com
Mushroom farming flourishes in Rwanda -
2024-05-18 - en.mercopress.com
Two more Uruguayan meatpacking plants cleared for shipments to China -
2024-05-16 - ams.usda.gov
USDA Settles a Packers and Stockyards Case with Simmons Foods Inc. -
2024-05-16 - ams.usda.gov
USDA Settles a Packers and Stockyards Case with McLamb’s Abattoir & Meats Inc. -
2024-05-16 - farms.com
Grilling Season Kicks Off With High but Stable Meat Prices -
2024-05-16 - farms.com
Farm Bill Lobbying Exceeds $500 Million, Report Says -
2024-05-13 - en.mercopress.com
Paraguayan beef granted entry into Canadian market -
2024-05-13 - farms.com
Natural Biosurfactants: The Future of Eco-Friendly Meat Preservation
Dairy industry
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2024-05-19 - dw.com
US: 'No evidence' of H5N1 bird flu spreading among people -
2024-05-17 - farms.com
Social media influencers promoting raw milk during H5N1 situation in U.S. dairy herds -
2024-05-16 - farms.com
New MSU Research to Explore Influenza Outbreak in Cattle -
2024-05-16 - farms.com
City kid shares dairy passion -
2024-05-16 - farms.com
Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference Hosts 400 Students, Faculty From Several Universities -
2024-05-13 - farms.com
Growth Performance, Carcass Traits and Feeder Calf Value of Beef × Holstein and Holstein Feedlot Steers -
2024-05-13 - farms.com
U.S. and Mexico dairy leaders unite for industry collaboration -
2024-05-10 - farms.com
NH Scientists: Plant-Based Oils in Cow Feed Cut Climate-Altering Methane Emissions -
2024-05-08 - farms.com
Dairy farms got $101,400 each after Canada gave up foreign access to cheese market -
2024-05-08 - farms.com
U.S. dairy sector seeks proactive trade policies for export growth
Milling & baking sector
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2024-07-25 - ars.usda.gov
USDA Research Identifies and Tracks Moth Species That Can Destroy Packaged Food -
2024-05-19 - dw.com
Mushroom farming flourishes in Rwanda -
2024-05-14 - dw.com
Green bananas: From waste to flour! -
2024-05-13 - farms.com
Scientists Identify Gene Indicative of Disease Resilience in Pigs -
2024-05-01 - farms.com
Livestock Producers Start Ranch-to-Restaurant Supply Chain -
2024-04-29 - farms.com
New USDA rule cracks down on salmonella in poultry -
2024-04-26 - usda.gov
USDA Finalizes Policy to Protect Consumers from Salmonella in Raw Breaded Stuffed Chicken Products -
2024-04-24 - ars.usda.gov
Sorghum Bran Rises as an Ingredient for Enhancing Gluten-Free Bread -
2024-04-17 - farms.com
How a Desire to Lead Brought This Wheat Breeder to Alberta -
2024-03-29 - foodlogistics.com
Which Software is Best for Food Delivery Businesses in 2024?
Technology & logistics
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2024-06-26 - ars.usda.gov
Old Bulls Bring New Genetic Benefits To Light -
2024-05-19 - dw.com
Spain faces springtime water crisis -
2024-05-19 - foodlogistics.com
Women in Supply Chain: Manifest's Pam Simon Talks Embracing the Supply Chain Journey -
2024-05-19 - foodlogistics.com
Women in Supply Chain: ALOM's Lisa Dolan Challenges Conferences to Make a Stage for Diverse Panelists -
2024-05-19 - foodlogistics.com
Rock Stars of the Supply Chain: Ndustrial's Charles Tuck Talks Carbon Neutrality in Cold Storage -
2024-05-19 - foodlogistics.com
Rock Stars of the Supply Chain and Pros to Know: Container Maintenance, Marino Group's David Miller Talks Worker Safety -
2024-05-19 - foodlogistics.com
Rock Stars of the Supply Chain: PLM FLeet's Don Durm Details Food Safety Best Practices -
2024-05-19 - foodlogistics.com
Rock Stars of the Supply Chain: enVista's Thomas Stretar Talks Warehouse Automation -
2024-05-18 - en.mercopress.com
China purchasing 95,000 tons of beef monthly from Brazil -
2024-05-18 - en.mercopress.com
Two more Uruguayan meatpacking plants cleared for shipments to China
Innovation and research
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2024-12-05 - ars.usda.gov
Some Crops Tolerate Ozone Pollution Better Than Others, Study Finds -
2024-11-17 - ars.usda.gov
USDA Introduces a Multi-Year Plan to Strengthen U.S. Genebank Management of Plant Germplasm -
2024-11-15 - ars.usda.gov
USDA Unveils Updated Plant Hardiness Zone Map -
2024-11-13 - ars.usda.gov
USDA Researchers Confirm Six Unique Strains of African Swine Fever Virus -
2024-11-03 - ars.usda.gov
USDA Holds Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for the Sam Farr United States Crop Improvement and Protection Research Center in Salinas, California -
2024-11-01 - ars.usda.gov
USDA Scientist Recognized for Transforming Food Safety Systems and Protecting the World’s Food Supply -
2024-10-23 - ars.usda.gov
Microbial Allies May Help Turn Tables on Tar Spot Fungus in Corn -
2024-10-18 - ars.usda.gov
Do Adult Cicadas Actually Feed on Anything? -
2024-09-28 - ars.usda.gov
Scientists Ratchet Up Key Amino Acid in Corn -
2024-09-13 - ars.usda.gov
USDA Announces 2023 Awardees of 1890 Faculty Research Sabbatical Program, Accepting Applications for 2024
Markets and prices
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2024-11-01 - ars.usda.gov
USDA Scientist Recognized for Transforming Food Safety Systems and Protecting the World’s Food Supply -
2024-10-16 - ars.usda.gov
Study Finds Wildfire Isn't Primary Factor in Invasive Annual Grass Expansion in Great Basin -
2024-09-06 - ars.usda.gov
USDA to Break Ground on New Plant Research Facility on NC State University Campus -
2024-05-19 - dw.com
Mushroom farming flourishes in Rwanda -
2024-05-19 - dw.com
Tamil Nadu: Shrimp farmers turn to insect feed -
2024-05-19 - dw.com
Ghana's cocoa farmers lament low earnings amid high prices -
2024-05-19 - dw.com
Syria: Suicide drones increasingly targeting civilians -
2024-05-19 - foodlogistics.com
Women in Supply Chain: Manifest's Pam Simon Talks Embracing the Supply Chain Journey -
2024-05-19 - foodlogistics.com
Women in Supply Chain: ALOM's Lisa Dolan Challenges Conferences to Make a Stage for Diverse Panelists -
2024-05-19 - foodlogistics.com
Rock Stars of the Supply Chain: Ndustrial's Charles Tuck Talks Carbon Neutrality in Cold Storage
Mixed news
2024-05-19
How Ghana is using AI to improve food security
Artificial intelligence is helping Ghanaian farmers in the country's east fight crop disease and boost yields. Read more
food security ghana
2024-05-19
Rock Stars of the Supply Chain: PLM FLeet's Don Durm Details Food Safety Best Practices
Don Durm, VP, customer solutions for PLM Fleet, was named one of our Lifetime Achievement award winners from this year’s Rock Stars of the Supply Chain award. Read more
safety & security food safety
2024-05-19
Deadly dam failures: Cause, effect and prevention
No dam is flood-proof, as flooding after days of heavy rains in southern Brazil has shown. But dam failure needn't be deadly. Here's what you need to know. Read more
science brazil
2024-05-19
Scientists call for the democratising of global food systems
Experts have stressed the importance of democratising knowledge to transform global food systems, emphasising diverse perspectives. Read more
supply chain sustainability trade & economy world food
2024-05-19
Rock Stars of the Supply Chain: enVista's Thomas Stretar Talks Warehouse Automation
Thomas Stretar, VP of technology and labor management practice leader at enVista, was named one of our Lifetime Achievement award winners from this year’s Rock Stars of the Supply Chain award. Read more
warehousing automation
2024-05-19
Zimbabwe entrepreneur giving wasted bananas new appeal
Small-scale banana farmers in Zimbabwe throw out up to a third of their banana harvests because they can't be sold. This week's Doing Your Bit! features one young entrepreneur who is trying to give... Read more
nature and environment zimbabwe
2024-12-05
Some Crops Tolerate Ozone Pollution Better Than Others, Study Finds
Differences in the photosynthetic "machinery" of certain crop plants can make them more or less prone to harm caused by ground-level ozone pollution, according to a recent
Proceedings of the... Read more
ground-level ozone pollution ozone pollution's affect on crops
2024-11-17
USDA Introduces a Multi-Year Plan to Strengthen U.S. Genebank Management of Plant Germplasm
, November 17, 2023 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released today the
National Strategic Germplasm and Cultivar Collection Assessment and Utilization Plan in support of the Agricultural... Read more
u.s. national plant germplasm system national strategic germplasm and cultivar collection assessment and utilization plan
2024-11-15
USDA Unveils Updated Plant Hardiness Zone Map
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today released a new version of its Plant Hardiness Zone Map (PHZM), updating this valuable tool for gardeners and researchers for the first time since 2012.... Read more
plant hardiness zone map
2024-11-13
USDA Researchers Confirm Six Unique Strains of African Swine Fever Virus
Development suggests a lower number of vaccines to combat ASFV outbreaks Read more
african swine fever virus
2024-11-03
USDA Holds Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for the Sam Farr United States Crop Improvement and Protection Research Center in Salinas, California
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) held a ribbon-cutting ceremony today for the opening of the newly constructed Sam Farr United States Crop Improvement and... Read more
sam farr united states crop improvement and protection research center
2024-11-01
USDA Scientist Recognized for Transforming Food Safety Systems and Protecting the World’s Food Supply
USDA scientist
Joseph Capobianco, a research engineer for the Agricultural Research Service (ARS), has received a 2022
Arthur S. Flemming Award for his innovative research that enhances the... Read more
joseph capobianco food safety arthur s. flemming award