CFAP Handbook: Chapter 141, Pages 5-31 through 5-36, contains information on the eligibility of marketing contracts, including examples. The remainder of the handbook provides additional information for hybrid seed and … Read More

Less than one week after the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals vacated three dicamba herbicide registrations, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued a cancellation order. For more … Read More

The North American operations of travel food and beverage retailer SSP stood out across the company’s global business as the sole driver of growth over the six months to the … Read More

Horse racing is returning to Illinois tracks in June. The Illinois Department of Agriculture worked with various stakeholders to bring patron-free standardbred and thoroughbred racing back on tracks around the … Read More

Many grocery stores that shut their doors this week during the fallout from George Floyd’s death in Minneapolis started to open again Thursday with limited hours, hoping the unrest that … Read More

North American leaders are selling USMCA as a big win that will remove uncertainty in the region, but some agricultural issues between the U.S. and Mexico remain unresolved. (Politico)

The department’s antitrust division sent civil investigative demands, which are akin to subpoenas, to the companies and is talking with state attorneys general about the probe after a group of … Read More

Tyson Foods is reinstating an attendance policy that punishes workers for missing shifts, even as it reports new COVID-19 outbreaks in its Iowa meatpacking plants. (State Journal-Register)  

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said he feels “very good” about the progress of the phase one trade agreement with China, which he said is honoring the pact amid the … Read More

President Trump is directing federal agencies to bypass requirements of some of the country’s most significant environmental laws. The stated goal is to fast-track big new infrastructure projects to boost … Read More