Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Agriculture US, Economics, AgriBusiness,
The Iowa Farm Bureau is a small nonprofit. It's sitting on a huge business empire. - Investigate Midwest
The Iowa Farm Bureau Federation, the country’s most profitable farm bureau, influences most aspects of agricultural policy in the state. One profitable loan underscores how large and complex the organization has become.
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: AgriBusiness,
Kellogg's U.S. cereal plant workers go on strike
About 1,400 Kellogg Co cereal plant employees went on a strike on Tuesday, hoping to get the packaged foods maker to negotiate what a labor union called a "fair contract" for the workers.
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Agriculture US, Fertilizer, AgriBusiness,
CropLife Retail Week: Fertilizer Prices, Dicamba News, and Fun with Numbers!
Editors Paul Schrimpf and Eric Sfiligoj discuss raising fertilizer prices, an update on dicamba use for 2022, and a fun with numbers dealing with corn
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: AgriBusiness, Carbon Farming,
New Research Points to Ag Retail Challenges with Carbon Programs
Ag retail sits in a compelling place when it comes to participation in carbon sequestration programs.
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09/10/2021 SOURCE: www.cnbc.com
Climate change, labor costs, transportation issues, Covid catalysts and other supply chain disruptions are wreaking havoc on the industry.
Food is getting more expensive in the U.S., and it's not just due to Covid
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08/25/2021 SOURCE: www.swineweb.com
Our vision for animal welfare is simple: to be a leader in animal welfare through compassionate care based in sound science. Part of being a leader means an openness to creative thinking, innovation, and continuing to develop practices. We recently announced our evolving welfare approach and the integration of a new animal welfare framework across global operations, […]
Tyson Foods, Integrating the Five Domains Animal Welfare Framework Across Our Global Operations - Swineweb.com - Complete Swine News, Markets, Commentary, and Technical Info
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08/24/2021 SOURCE: www.thegrocer.co.uk
Amid concerns over the UK's food security, nature-based farming is on the rise. Who's driving 'regen ag' and will it become the norm?
Regenerative agriculture: why PepsiCo, McDonald’s and Waitrose ...
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08/20/2021 SOURCE: www.nytimes.com
The agency will reverse a Trump-era decision to keep chlorpyrifos, one of the most common pesticides, in use.
E.P.A. to Block Pesticide Tied to Neurological Harm in Children
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08/19/2021 SOURCE: www.foodpolitics.com
In my view, one of the strongest reasons for public distrust of GMOs is the behavior of the GMO industry, with the secretive, aggressive, corporate behavior of Monsanto as the most glaring example. I saw this myself. In the late 1990s, I was at a meeting of food industry executives, among them the CEOs or […]
Who is responsible for public distrust of GMOs? Monsanto, anyone? - Food Politics by Marion Nestle
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08/12/2021 SOURCE: apnews.com
With the price of chicken soaring, the third-largest poultry producer in the U.S. is being bought for $4.53 billion. Cargill and Continental Grain have formed a joint venture to acquire Sanderson Farms, paying $203 per share in cash for a company that last year processed more than 4.8 billion pounds of meat.
With chicken prices soaring, Sanderson Farms sold for $4.5B
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