The latest news from the agricultural sector
2024-06-14
Sudan food emergency: Unpacking the scale of the disaster and the actions needed
More than 20 million face acute food insecurity. Read more
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2024-06-13
Reviving public extension for climate-resilient agriculture: Lessons and insights from India, Indonesia, and Nepal
Integrating reforms with global goals. Read more
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2024-06-07
Trade policy and food price volatility: Beggar thy neighbor or beggar thyself?
The downsides of emergency trade measures. Read more
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2024-06-06
World Food Safety Day 2024: Empowering consumers and small businesses with information
Targeting interventions to benefit public health. Read more
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2024-05-31
Responding to Malawi’s impending food crisis
Food imports can make up for shortages if quick action is taken. Read more
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2024-05-29
Transforming food systems for sustainable healthy diets: A global imperative
The 2024 Global Food Policy Report focuses on the pivotal role of nutrition. Read more
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2026-07-16
USDA Announces Meeting Dates for the Grain Inspection Advisory Committee
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Grain Inspection Advisory Committee’s semi-annual meeting will be held Aug. 25-26, 2026, in Kansas City, Mo. Visit the Grain Inspection Advisory Committee... Read more
2026-07-15
Tart Cherry Growers and Processors Vote to Continue the Federal Marketing Order
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that tart cherry growers and processors voted to continue their marketing order program. Read more
2026-07-08
USDA Requests Comments on Beef Grade Standards
The U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) announced today that it is seeking input from the public and stakeholders on how the U.S. Standards for Grades of... Read more
2026-07-02
USDA Announces Availability of 2026 Ukraine Grain Transportation Report and New Ukraine Grain Transportation Dashboard
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) today announced the publication of the 2026 Ukraine Grain Transportation report and the launch of a new data tool, the... Read more
2026-07-01
USDA Seeks Cotton Board Nominations
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking nominations of domestic cotton producers from Arkansas, California-Nevada, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Texas and Virginia, and... Read more
2026-06-26
USDA Revises Orange Juice Grade Standards
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is revising the U.S. Standards for Grades of Orange Juice. Read more