Louis Dreyfus inks pact to develop grain terminal in Ukraine 10.18.2013 By Eric Schroeder Joint venture with Brooklyn Kiev will create terminal with grain storage capacity of about 240,000 tonnes.Read More
You bought it, you permit it 10.15.2013 By Anne Giesecke Permits vary at the local, county, state and federal levels, and requirements change over time as local natural resource conditions change and as federal requirements change.Read More
Farm bill conference committee members selected 10.14.2013 By Jay Sjerven Amid Washington dysfunction, farm bill talks emerge.Read More
GEAPS Foundation receives substantial donation 10.11.2013 By Eric Schroeder Ag Growth International contributes $100,000 to the cause.Read More
Sunland, Inc. files for bankruptcy protection 10.11.2013 By Keith Nunes The peanut processor was at the heart of a recall initiated in October 2012.Read More
Seaboard acquires 50% of Brazilian food company 10.10.2013 By Staff Belarina Alimentos is engaged in flour milling, pasta production and noodle distribution.Read More
Food safety: Getting back to basics 10.10.2013 By Keith Nunes Establishing a solid food safety foundation is a key to complying with F.S.M.A.Read More
Government shutdown: WIC still running, at least through October 10.08.2013 By Jay Sjerven U.S.D.A. reallocating existing resources to help states sustain WIC benefits.Read More
C.F.T.C. provides market oversight with barebones staff 10.08.2013 By Jay Sjerven All but the agency’s most important activities have been curtailed or halted until federal funding resumes.Read More
Uphill climb seen for expiration labeling reform 10.07.2013 By Josh Sosland Miriam Guggenheim sees little chance for F.D.A. action.Read More