Many households are being forced to adjust their shopping lists or seek assistance. But food banks, too, are feeling the pinch. (New York Times)  

UK ministers are building on the recommendations made by the first Agriculture Mission, takings steps to safeguard animal welfare and address antimicrobial resistance in trade agreements. (The Pig Site)  

On Oct. 25, The US Department of Agriculture announced that in-person trade missions would start up again in 2022 beginning with Dubai, United Arab Emirates Feb. 16-21. The agency said this was the first USDA-sponsored mission since Nov. 2019 due to COVID-19 travel restrictions. (Meat + Poultry)

The Rahe brothers harvested the 140-acre cornfield that surrounds the Field of Dreams movie site, and the harvest yields around 31,000 bushels of corn. (WQAD)

This year’s Thanksgiving feast is biting back as the ongoing supply chain crisis causes some holiday favorites to balloon in price, with turkeys now 27 percent more expensive. (Times News Network)  

The ongoing strike of more than 10,000 Deere & Co. workers was expected to slow the flow of replacement parts to farmers who are busy harvesting their fields, but the true effects so far are unclear. (Successful Farming)