The Logan Square Farmers Market, one of Chicago’s only weekly, nearly year-long farmers markets, opened on Sunday – just in time to provide some extra help to the farmers, restaurateurs … Read More

JBS, the world’s largest meatpacker, returned to profitability in the first quarter thanks to the strong performance of its U.S. meat operation, it said in an earnings statement on Wednesday. … Read More

Soybean futures touched $16 on Tuesday for the first time since 2012 as concerns mount over a supply crunch. The economic recovery from the pandemic is driving demand for agricultural … Read More

Tesla Inc is seeking to enter the multi-billion dollar U.S. renewable credit market, hoping to profit from the Biden administration’s march toward new zero-emission goals, two sources familiar with the … Read More

Studies in recent years suggest that the sugar-laden and high-fat foods we often crave when we are stressed or depressed, as comforting as they may seem, are the least likely … Read More

U.S. trade chief Katherine Tai and the top senator overseeing trade policy voiced support for updating the nation’s tariff tools so officials can avoid applying decades-old laws to current issues. … Read More

For about 30 years, Illinois Farm Bureau has injected about $320,000 into the mission to get health care for farmers, by means of the Rural Nurse Practitioner Scholarship Program. (Commercial-News)

Data suggests that the overall outlook for the restaurant industry has improved in recent months, according to an update from the Biden administration. Specifically, the restaurant industry has added 450,000 … Read More

Concerns about environmental sustainability, animal welfare and nutrition have grown among consumers and the public health community in developed countries over the years. However, Marianne Smith Edge, founder/principal of The … Read More

Now, as the weather warms up across the country and people venture out of their homes and back into public or return to offices, many are looking to lose their … Read More