The ethanol industry’s losses have been more severe than economists originally predicted, an Iowa State University economist said. (Omaha World-Herald)  

As agriculture continues to grapple with the fallout from the COVID-19 economic shutdown, recent reports suggest the industry will see financial pressure for the remainder of 2020. (DTN)

As agriculture continues to grapple with the fallout from the COVID-19 economic shutdown, recent reports suggest the industry will see financial pressure for the remainder of 2020. (DTN)

 Private exporters sold 192,000 tonnes of U.S. soybeans to China, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Wednesday, the first confirmed sales of U.S. oilseeds to the world’s top soy … Read More

Looking for updated customer guidelines and signage recommendations for operating an agritourism business during the pandemic? Check out the resource guides put together by Illinois Farm Bureau, Illinois Specialty Growers … Read More

More than 800 craft distillers across the United States leapt into action to help in the first wave of the pandemic, urged on by federal agencies. But many are now … Read More

COVID-19 has upended many facets of American life. We’ve seen stadiums, movie theatres, theme parks, schools and libraries empty practically overnight. We’ve learned the value of human closeness by having … Read More

 USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue says the European Union’s recently-published EU “Green Deal” strategies could “undermine trade and affect the viability of EU farmers.” (KRVN)  

The pandemic has put the dining scene in and around Chicago in upheaval. Many restaurants are cautiously reopening, either outdoors, indoors or both. (Chicago Tribune)

According to MarketStudyReport LLC, Global precision agriculture market generated revenues worth USD 9.56 billion in 2019 and is anticipated to showcase momentous growth during 2020-2025. The growth is attributed to … Read More