12/09/2020 SOURCE: www.publicnewsservice.org
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- With farms and ranches on the front lines of climate change, organizations have come together to launch the Food and Agriculture Climate Alliance. Megan Baskerville, agriculture program director for The Nature Conservancy in Illinois, said farmers here already are seeing more frequent rains in the spring and longer dry spells in the summer. ...
Agriculture Steps Up to Meet Climate Change
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12/09/2020 SOURCE: grist.org
Two new films about tending the earth offer very different world views.
A Netflix doc wants to fix our food system with capitalism. 'Gather' argues that’s how it broke.
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12/09/2020 SOURCE: www.cnn.com
President-elect Joe Biden is expected to nominate Tom Vilsack to lead the Department of Agriculture, two sources familiar with the matter said.
Biden expected to nominate Tom Vilsack as Agriculture secretary later this week
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Commodities, Agriculture US, Milling, Safety (Farm/Production),
Sad event. Please be caredul out there, especially by grain bins
Body of Didion Milling employee recovered from grain silo at Cambria plant
The body of a Didion Milling employee was recovered from a grain silo Tuesday.
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Agriculture US, Trade (Commodities), Commodity/Trade Groups,
USGC 2020/2021 Corn Harvest Quality Report: Higher Average Test Weight, Lower Moisture And Damage - U.S. GRAINS COUNCIL
DEVELOPING MARKETS.
ENABLING TRADE. IMPROVING LIVES.
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12/08/2020 SOURCE: apnews.com
The deadly pandemic that tore through the nation’s heartland struck just as Aaron Crawford was in a moment of crisis. He was looking for work, his wife needed surgery, then the virus began eating...
Millions of hungry Americans turn to food banks for 1st time
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Topics: Agriculture US, USDA, Climate Change, Weather,
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12/04/2020 SOURCE: www.politico.com
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12/04/2020 SOURCE: www.michiganagtoday.com
CommonGround is a volunteer-based national organization, using women farmers to communicate how food is produced and common agricultural practices to consumers.
Farm Women Educating Consumers Through CommonGround Volunteer Program
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