Tens of thousands of farmers manned barricades and blocked highways Friday around India’s capital of New Delhi for a ninth straight day, protesting new agricultural laws they fear may hurt their already-meager profits. (NPR)

Nearly 500 dairy farmers who once sold milk to Dean Foods recently received letters threatening legal action unless they refund money legitimately earned prior to the bankruptcy filing. American Farm Bureau Federation announced Dec. 4 that it is standing up for the dairy farmers being targeted by “predatory lawyers” representing the estate of Dean Foods. (Feedstuffs)

As a year marked by coronavirus nears an end, millions of Americans are depending on food banks to stave off hunger. (ABC News)

Illinois is one of the country’s leading producers of corn and soybeans, which is why the state’s farmers are interested in who President-elect Joe Biden picks to lead the United States Department of Agriculture. (Voice of America)

While the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has delivered a new set of challenges, Brexit has the potential to cause enormous damage to the beef sector in Ireland. (Feed Navigator)

Despite the effects of the pandemic and the trade war, U.S. farm income this year will be the highest since 2013 because of the largest federal payments ever. (Successful Farming)