U.S. and China sign phase one of trade pact 01.16.2020 By Jay Sjerven Deal viewed as promising for ag but skimpy on China-buying details.Read More
Glucomannan meets fiber definition, F.D.A. to propose 01.13.2020 By Jeff Gelski Found in the root of the konjac plant, glucomannan helps to reduce cholesterol, F.D.A. says.Read More
F.D.A. addresses dual column labeling concerns 12.31.2019 By Eric Schroeder Agency says it’s trying to clear up confusion.Read More
F.T.C.: Post-TreeHouse cereal merger ‘will harm competition’ 12.20.2019 By Eric Schroeder Commission looks to put the brakes on deal between Post and TreeHouse.Read More
Coalition urges hands-off approach for gases from ag processing 12.19.2019 By Matt Noltemeyer U.S. farmlands are part of carbon cycle, coalition says.Read More
Democrats green light U.S.M.C.A. for vote in House 12.10.2019 By Jay Sjerven Move opens the way for ratification of the trade agreement before the end of the year.Read More
U.S.-Mexico sugar trade amendment ended by D.O.C. 12.09.2019 By Ron Sterk Comment on new amendments continues until Dec. 16,Read More
U.S.D.A. unveils changes to SNAP program 12.06.2019 By Ryan McCarthy Rules include a tightening of food stamp work requirements.Read More
Trump reimposes tariffs on Brazil, Argentina 12.02.2019 By Josh Sosland Next basket of tariffs targeting China set for Dec. 15.Read More
Understanding the gain … and the pain … from trade disputes 11.27.2019 By Robbin S. Johnson Trade developments remain at the core of agriculture’s concerns.Read More