Lately the top discussion among friends and family seems to be around growing food and fuel costs. According to AAA.com Gasoline prices is now average over $4.599 per gallon. Up over 50% compared to last year.
Biden called the...
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is informing Food and Agriculture (FA) sector partners that ransomware actors may be more likely to attack agricultural cooperatives during critical planting and harvest seasons, disrupting operations, causing financial loss, and negatively ...
Fort Dodge-based NEW Cooperative confirms it was hit by a ransomware attack last weekend which took its computer systems offline.The attack hit just as Iowa’s corn and soy harvesting is getting underway.
In a company statement, the ag company...
Devastating photos of dairy farmers dumping milk and produce farmers tilling their plants into the soil have understandably caused outrage and sorrow. The first thing to understand is that NO farmer chooses this path. Nothing pains a farmer more than...
Today marks 10 years since the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. USDA, through its Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and U.S. Forest Service, worked alongside other federal agencies to respond to this disaster and supported the Gulf of Mexico region in its prevention,...
(Washington, D.C., April 15, 2020) – The Department of Homeland Security, with the support of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), has announced a temporary final rule to change certain H-2A requirements to help U.S. agricultural employers avoid disruptions in...
On the surface the NAFTA and USMCA trade deal appears to
help US Agriculture industries. Trump even tweeted that the new deal was “Good
for everybody – Farmers, Manufacturers, Energy, Unions.
While there are provisions in the USMCA deal to support
Dairy,...
