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Some farmers see solar as the future of farming despite barriers

07/17/24 6:08 AM By Rebekah Alvey

For some small farmers, the dual use of land for agriculture and solar energy generation, known as is gaining steam as a path to future profitability. But the industry is still in its infancy.

Farm debt rising but so are asset values

07/17/24 6:07 AM By Noah Wicks

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Farm sector debt is increasing, though rising asset values are helping to keep operations solvent, according the Agriculture Department’s Economic Research Service.

IICA director works to bridge food security gaps across Americas

07/17/24 6:06 AM By Sara Wyant

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An organization born out of concerns about global food security during World War II, has reinvigorated it's mission and outreach under Director General Manuel Otero to become a key player influencing food and farm policy across the Americas.

China food demand off as southeast Asia's surges

07/17/24 6:04 AM By Jake Zajkowski

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Significant shifts in agricultural commodity markets are expected in the next decade, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) say in their Agricultural Outlook.

Tyson, Smithfield shift business strategies

07/17/24 6:03 AM By Jake Zajkowski

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Tyson Foods downsizes operations in Georgia while Smithfield Foods advanced plans for public stock trading in the United States.

Peanut growers join carbon removal program

07/17/24 6:02 AM By Jake Zajkowski

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Regenerative agriculture incentive programs are reaching peanut growers in the southeast United States, promising lower emission benefits through a partnership with National Black Growers Council (NBGC), J.M. Smucker Co. and ADM.

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Farm Hands on the Potomac: IFPA taps Keller, Applegate departs Bayer; Campagna launches firm

07/17/24 6:00 AM By Lydia Johnson

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The International Fresh Produce Association appolinte Jessica Keller;as vice president of global industry relations. Filling the newly-created role, Keller is asked to grow member value globally and lead implementation of IFPA’s global portfolio. She was chief operating officer at Food Hall Co. and earlier worked at Whole Foods Market for 16 years.

Daybreak July 16: Vance pick solidifies populist GOP shift

07/16/24 9:34 AM By Phil Brasher, Rebekah Alvey, and Lydia Johnson

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Former President Trump’s pick of Ohio Sen. JD Vance as his running mate makes it clear: The GOP ticket will be running on an America First agenda this fall.

Vance, populist ally of Trump, joins GOP ticket

07/15/24 3:38 PM By Steve Davies, Lydia Johnson, Philip Brasher, and Rebekah Alvey

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Donald Trump picked as his running mate Ohio Sen. JD Vance, a populist firebrand whose views align with Trump's protectionist "America First" trade and economic policies, and delegates to the Republican National Convention quickly ratified the choice by acclamation on Monday.

Agri-Pulse kicks off campaign coverage at Republican National Convention in Milwaukee

07/15/24 1:50 PM By Agri-Pulse staff

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Agri-Pulse is kicking off its special coverage of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee today and at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago next month.

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06.26.2026

Agri-Pulse Newsmakers: Senate Ag Chair John Boozman on farm bill text release, additional farm aid

Senate Ag Committee Chair John Boozman joins Newsmakers to discuss the farm bill discussion draft released by the Senate Agriculture Committee.

Plus, Tara Smith with Torrey Advisory Group and Anne MacMillan with Invariant discuss the broader farm bill politics at play during the midterm election year and the White House's supplemental spending request to address the cost of the war in Iran, which includes $11.1 billion in additional farm aid and support for year-round sales of E15.

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