Author: Membership

EVEN A SMALL FARM NEEDS A STRONG FOOD SAFETY PLAN AND LEGAL PROTECTION FOR IT –

While many small-scale farms are exempt from the provisions of the Food Safety Modernization Act, that doesn’t mean they’re exempt from being sued. (Food Safety News)

EVEN A SMALL FARM NEEDS A STRONG FOOD SAFETY PLAN AND LEGAL PROTECTION FOR IT

While many small-scale farms are exempt from the provisions of the Food Safety Modernization Act, that doesn’t mean they’re exempt from being sued. (Food Safety News)

AGRICULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS REACT TO START OF BIDEN ADMINISTRATION

Following a swearing-in ceremony held at the U.S. Capitol, Joseph R. Biden and Kamala Harris today officially began their four-year terms as president and vice president of the United States. … Read More

AG TRADE ADVISERS NAMED FOR NEXT FIVE YEARS

Before leaving town, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue and U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer announced the appointment of 67 members to serve on seven agricultural trade advisory committees. (Feedstuffs

NEW CENTRAL ILLINOIS AGRICULTURE SERVICES CENTER ADDING 20 JOBS IN RURAL COMMUNITY – A

A Colorado-based national agribusiness plans to build a large new retail agricultural services center outside this small community that sits along the Marshall-LaSalle County line, about 45 miles northeast of … Read More

FACING GREEN PUSH ON FARM, FERTILIZER MAKERS LOOK TO SEA FOR GROWTH

Two of the world’s biggest fertilizer producers, CF Industries Holdings Inc and Yara International Asa, are seeking to cash in on the green energy transition by reconfiguring ammonia plants in … Read More

HIGH-TECH INDOOR FARMER APPHARVEST STARTS SHIPPING TOMATOES

Greenhouses have been around for decades, but not until recently have they grown into such large-scale facilities. At the same time, consumers are increasingly looking for better-tasting, sustainably produced food. … Read More

TYSON FOODS TO PAY $221.5 MILLION TO SETTLE SOME CHICKEN PRICE-FIXING CLAIMS

Tyson Foods Inc said on Wednesday it will pay $221.5 million to settle litigation by three groups of plaintiffs that accused it of illegally conspiring to inflate chicken prices. (Reuters)

EPA GRANTS 3 REFINERY RFS EXEMPTIONS –

The Trump administration granted three pending requests for small-refinery exemptions to the Renewable Fuel Standard for 2018 and 2019 on Tuesday evening. (DTN

CULTURED FISH MAY GO FROM LAB TO U.S. PLATES THIS YEAR –

U.S. consumers may be able to dine on cell-based fish as soon as this year. (Bloomberg

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