01/03/2022 SOURCE: news.bloomberglaw.com
Plan includes $1 billion to aid independent meat processors
President Joe Biden will announce plans Monday to combat the market power of the giant conglomerates that dominate meat and poultry processing, ratcheting up a months-long campaign that has blamed anti-competitive practices in the industry for contributing to surging food inflation.
Biden to Launch Plan to Fight Meatpacking Giants on Inflation
-
(0)
-
Bookmark
- Comments. (0)
Randy Krotz
Topics: Agriculture US, GMO's, FDA, USDA, US EPA,
New labeling rules for GMO foods in the U.S. | Grower
What used to be known as GMOs will now be labeled as “bioengineered” foods according to the United States Department of Agriculture. Coming into effect January 1, 2022, the new regulations do away with a patchwork of state labeling regulations.
-
(0)
-
Bookmark
- Comments (0)
-
(0)
-
Bookmark
- Comments (0)
-
(0)
-
Bookmark
- Comments (0)
Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Agriculture US, Crop Diseases, Fungicides, Research,
2021 Wisconsin Fungicide Test and Disease Management Summary Now Available - Badger Crop Doc
Brian Mueller, Researcher II, UW-Madison, Plant Pathology Damon Smith, Associate Professor and Extension Specialist, UW-Madison, Plant Pathology Mimi Broeske, Distinguished Editor, UW-Madison, Nutrient and Pest Management Program Each year the Wisconsin Field Crops Pathology Program conducts a wide array of fungicide and disease management tests on alfalfa, corn, soybeans, and wheat. These tests help inform […]
-
(0)
-
Bookmark
- Comments (0)
Team AgWiki
Topics: Corn/Maize, Agriculture US, Education U.S. MidWest,
No state produces more corn than Iowa. Here’s how Iowa ranks in agriculture production nationally
If Iowa is known for anything in its 175 years as a state, it's corn, pork and eggs. But how does the state stack up nationally with other ag products?
-
(0)
-
Bookmark
- Comments (0)
John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Commodities, Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Economics, Sustainability, Trade (Commodities), Coronavirus/COVID,
Wisconsin agriculture fared better in 2021 than 2020
Despite drought conditions crops turned out good and milk prices are climbing. With inflation woes and a persistent pandemic, can an upward trend last?
-
(0)
-
Bookmark
- Comments (0)
Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Agriculture US, Young Farmers, Economics, Sustainability,
-
(0)
-
Bookmark
- Comments (0)
-
(0)
-
Bookmark
- Comments (0)
12/29/2021 SOURCE: www.agriculture.com
One farmer's on-farm research showed that cover crops could help reduce chemical applications, cut nitrogen inputs, and eliminate the cost of cleaning buildups of eroded soil from waterways.
Adopting no-till and cover crops builds soil organic matter and shaves costs
-
(0)
-
Bookmark
- Comments. (0)
Advertisement
