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Tribal leaders warned USDA months ago of a potential food shortage for key food assistance programs. Now, as some tribes have struggled with backlogs throughout the summer, members of Congress are pushing for transparency and solutions.

A group of leaders in U.S. agriculture, including two former agriculture secretaries, is working to carry forward the legacy of the late economist Barry Flinchbaugh.

USDA will deregulate the HB4 drought-tolerant trait from Argentina-based Bioceres Crop Solutions, slightly opening the door to commercialization in the United States.

Consumers in both major political parties believe their party can lower food prices, according to a recent survey. However, supporters of former President Donald Trump have more confidence that Republicans can cut prices without bipartisan help.

U.S. animal food exports saw a significant increase in 2023 from the previous year both in volume and value, according to the American Feed Industry Association’s annual report on the state of the sector.

Amy France was elected chairwoman of the National Sorghum Producers board of directors at the board’s annual meeting.Garret Love, Barry Evans, and Dustin Borden were also elected as new board members. Allison Starmann joined the American Beverage Association as general counsel and executive vice president of legal and regulatory affairs.

Stephanie Pizzoferrato joined CropLife America as director of state government relations. ICYMI: Rod Snyder departed from his post as top agriculture adviser at the Environmental Protection Agency.

Two ag tech companies announced they will merge to better focus on digitizing soil health and agronomic insights.