U.S.D.A. announces four final rules related to school nutrition 07.26.2016 By Jay Sjerven Rules aim to ensure children have access to healthful snacks.Read More
House passes G.M.O. labeling bill, sends to president 07.14.2016 By Jeff Gelski and Jay Sjerven President Barack Obama expected to sign the bill into law in next few days.Read More
U.S.D.A. forecasts 2017 wheat carryover at 1,105 million bus 07.13.2016 By Jay Sjerven Would be largest total since 1988.Read More
U.S. wheat crop forecast at 2,052 million bus, largest since 2008 07.12.2016 By Jay Sjerven July forecast was the first to contain survey-based other-spring wheat and durum projections.Read More
Congress passes Global Food Security Act 07.12.2016 By Jay Sjerven The legislation reaffirms and defines reforms to U.S. global food and agriculture assistance efforts and programs.Read More
Senate passes G.M.O. labeling bill 07.08.2016 By Jay Sjerven Measure would require G.M.O. disclosure but provides food manufacturers options.Read More
Millers and bakers brace for bumpy transition to new crop 06.29.2016 By Jay Sjerven Indications are Kansas wheat crop average protein will be low this year.Read More
Low protein levels a concern for wheat crop 06.23.2016 By Jay Sjerven Millers and bakers consider ramifications of low-protein hard red winter wheat crop.Read More
Forecast value of U.S. ag exports raised from February 05.31.2016 By Jay Sjerven But still lowest in six years.Read More
F.D.A. issues final rule addressing intentional adulteration of food 05.31.2016 By Jay Sjerven Agency now has finalized all seven major rules implementing core of F.S.M.A.Read More