Author: Membership

SOYBEAN FUTURES TOUCH $16 IN CHICAGO, HIGHEST SINCE 2012 –

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 SEEKS ENTRY INTO U.S. RENEWABLE FUEL CREDIT MARKET –

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

HOW FOOD MAY IMPROVE YOUR MOOD –

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

TRADE CHIEF, KEY LAWMAKER CALL FOR UPDATE OF U.S. TARIFF TOOLS –

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

FARM TO OPERATING TABLE –

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)

RESTAURANT SECTOR STILL STRUGGLING IN POST-COVID ECONOMY –

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

ANIMAL AG ALLIANCE SUMMIT REPORT: WORKING TO KEEP ANIMAL PROTEIN STAR OF THE PLATE –

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

DIET COMPANIES SEE GAINS AS AMERICANS TRY TO DROP PANDEMIC POUNDS –

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

AMERICAN FARM BUREAU LAUNCHES ONLINE DIRECTORY TO HELP PRODUCERS WITH MENTAL HEALTH –

In recognition of Mental Health Month AFBF has launched a comprehensive, easy-to-use online directory of resources for farmers, ranchers, and their families who are experiencing stress and mental health challenges. … Read More

NURSING AND FARMING SHAPE ILLINOIS WOMAN’S LIFE –

For Cook County Farm Bureau President Janet McCabe, nursing and farming connect more often than one might think. (The Pantagraph)  

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