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Farm Hands on the Potomac: IFPA restructuring, USGBC officer elections

The International Fresh Produce Association announced a reorganization of its food safety and regulatory teams aimed at strengthening the group’s work in produce safety and food safety policy. Wayne Honeycutt, founding president and chief executive officer of the Soil Health Institute, announced that he will retire in early 2026. 

Mark Wilson of the Illinois Corn Marketing Board was elected chairman of the U.S. Grains and BioProducts Council board of directors. Terry Griffin, a professor of agricultural economics at Kansas State University, was appointed to the White House’s Space Weather Advisory Group. Phillip Farmer launched his own business PTK Advisors. Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., hired John Watts as counsel covering environmental protection, public lands and natural resources issues.


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Anthony Blinken

US, allies scrambling to address new global hunger issues

The war in Ukraine has laid bare the fact that agriculture is the key to national security. It’s a lesson that world leaders are taking to heart as they scramble to lessen global reliance on key sources of food and fertilizer, but it’s unclear if it will be too late to stop the slide from food crises to famine in some of the poorest and least developed countries.
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