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Why Are Beef Prices and Demand Up, But Cattle Prices Down?

The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown all parts of the agriculture industry out of whack. With... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
April 9, 2020
Why Isn’t Anyone From Agriculture on the White House Coronavirus Task Force?

The White House Coronavirus Task Force is the Trump administration’s central collating force for dealing... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
April 8, 2020
Dairy Farmers Are Dumping Huge Amounts of Milk

Two weeks ago Patrick Grimshaw got a call from his local cooperative manager telling him... (more)

Lindsay Campbell
April 7, 2020
Vegetable Seeds Are the New Toilet Paper

Got seeds? Seed sellers across North America have been overwhelmed by skyrocketing demand in recent... (more)

Alex Robinson
April 5, 2020
In Praise of Preppers

Hoarding food and supplies has suddenly become mainstream. But as any prepper—one whose lifestyle revolves around... (more)

Brian Barth
April 4, 2020
People Are Buying Astronomical Amounts of Eggs Right Now

First things first, to get it out of the way: there is currently no egg... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
April 2, 2020
Trump Administration Takes Steps to Get Farmworkers into the Country

Figuring out how to get enough workers to keep the American agriculture industry going has... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
March 31, 2020
How Distilleries Are Stepping Up to Help Flatten the Curve

Marty Derks wouldn’t usually spend eight hours on a Sunday grinding corn, but the Canadian... (more)

Lindsay Campbell
March 30, 2020
Do Farmers Know What Pesticides Are Coating Their Seeds?

Pesticide-coated seeds are one of the most efficient—and thus popular—ways to get that pesticide treatment... (more)

Dan Nosowitz
March 26, 2020
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