Brazil’s sugar and ethanol lobby group Unica said on Tuesday it does not expect the United States to retaliate after the Brazilian government did not renew a tariff-free ethanol import … Read More

A lot of the talk in agriculture this year surrounds Chinese agriculture purchases under the Phase One Trade Agreement with the U.S. (KMA Land)

Agricultural groups talking trade policy on Tuesday repeated similar themes for the incoming Biden administration to pursue such as continuing trade talks with China and eliminating its trade tariffs, as … Read More

Food packing giant Tyson Foods has hired its first ever chief medical officer, highlighting a growing trend among major companies trying to make it through and emerge from the coronavirus … Read More

New York City’s outdoor dining program, a lifeline for restaurants struggling in the pandemic, will be suspended on Wednesday as a snowstorm approaches. (New York Times

Legislation to curb the rising rate of farmer suicides awaits the president’s signature as part of the National Defense Authorization Act. (KTIC)

Trump administration officials are expected to say this week whether the monarch butterfly, a colorful and familiar backyard visitor now caught in a global extinction crisis, should receive federal designation … Read More

In the last three months, soybean prices have shot up to levels not seen since around 2014. Prices have been increasing due in part to increased exports to China and … Read More

Elevated feed costs and the likelihood of smaller meat shipments to China in 2021 threaten to shrink profits for livestock and poultry farmers in the U.S, Brazil and elsewhere, as … Read More

While the current crop of lawmakers and White House officials wrap up their work, much of agricultural policy world’s attention is already turning to 2021 — especially now that President-elect … Read More