Once the best hope for increasing sales, mornings are now the slowest time of day at fast-food restaurants, as many Americans work and attend school from home. Even as fast-food … Read More
Brazil’s agriculture ministry has issued a regulation facilitating imports of genetically modified (GMO) soybeans from the United States, it said in a statement in response to questions from Reuters. (Reuters)
Chick-fil-A is the “King of Fast Food,” according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index Restaurant report for 2019-2020. (WXIA)
Soil health and its pivotal role in growing food has recently met with the need to address another global challenge: climate change. (The Hill)
Does an ear of corn have a stamp or label that says “organic?” Of course not, and U.S. farmers who grow organic corn face overseas competition that could be unfair. … Read More
Chicago agricultural futures extended a surge Thursday as dry growing conditions in South America forced global buyers to purchase more American supplies. (Bloomberg
On a Georgia farm, a group of veterans is acquiring unexpected skills while raising heritage-breed turkeys beloved by cooks. Plus, how to find and roast a heritage bird from a … Read More
Farming equipment is traditionally designed to be used by men. That presents a problem for the increasing number of women across the country who are entering the agriculture workforce. (NPR
The Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer rose 27 points to a reading of 183 in October, setting an all-time high for the index. (KIWA)
Harvest isn’t the end of a season, it’s the beginning of the next. There’s no better place than a combine or picker to begin charting a path for the coming … Read More