The US Department of Agriculture recently announced that it would extend its summer free meal program to continue serving free meals to all children through June 30, 2021. (Food Business … Read More

Danish veterinarians and farmers have begun culling at least 2.5 million minks in northern Denmark, authorities said Monday, after coronavirus has been reported in at least 63 farms. (ABC News) … Read More

China’s imports grew at their fastest pace this year in September, while exports extended strong gains as more trading partners lifted coronavirus restrictions in a further boost to the world’s … Read More

The harvest is underway in Illinois and early indications are it is going to be a good year. (The Center Square)

In the U.S., an estimated two to three million farmworkers plant, cultivate and harvest crops each year. Outbreaks across the U.S. linked to farms have some worried about the lack … Read More

A farmer from Oregon has shocked TikTok users with facts on how North American agriculture works. (Fox News)

In Sweden, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry to Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A. Doudna for their work on the smallest and most … Read More

Farmers across Iowa and Illinois have been taking advantage of “ideal conditions” to harvest their crop in recent days. (Dispatch-Argus)  

– U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced Oct. 8 that the U.S. Department of Agriculture has invested $22 million out of up to $100 million in grants available to … Read More

The benchmark price index for food commodities rose in September, led by vegetable oils and cereals, according to a report from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. … Read More