Countdown to V.S.R. in K.C. wheat futures begins 12.13.2017 By Jay Sjerven Initial step to take place on Dec. 19.Read More
New rule loosens school lunch program nutrition requirements 11.29.2017 By Jay Sjerven Reflects U.S.D.A.’s commitment to work collaboratively with industry.Read More
U.S. remains at loggerheads with NAFTA partners 11.29.2017 By Jay Sjerven Fifth round of negotiations concluded Nov. 21.Read More
Grain market roundtable: Wheat futures expected to trade sideways 11.27.2017 By Jay Sjerven and Ron Sterk Cash wheat basis remains strong.Read More
Groups outline significant impact of NAFTA withdrawal on U.S. food, ag 10.31.2017 By Jay Sjerven Ending NAFTA may cost 50,000 jobs in the food and agriculture industries and reduce the G.D.P. of the farm sector by $13 billion.Read More
Report prods F.D.A. to speed inspection pace and firmly address violations 10.31.2017 By Jay Sjerven Under the FSMA, the F.D.A. was told to develop a list of high-risk food facilities and a list of non-high-risk food facilities.Read More
NAFTA talks running in place 10.18.2017 By Jay Sjerven Future of agreement appears in doubt.Read More
Ensuring the success of electronic bioengineered foods disclosure 09.19.2017 By Jay Sjerven The U.S.D.A.’s Agricultural Marketing Service was charged with developing on-package text and symbols.Read More
Canadian 2018 wheat carryover estimated at 4.3 million tonnes 09.18.2017 By Jay Sjerven 2017 Canadian wheat production forecast down 20%.Read More
2018 wheat carryover unchanged but with adjustment by class 09.12.2017 By Jay Sjerven Forecast still down 21% from 2017.Read More