Farm Hands West: Kate Burr joins Markon Cooperative

01/13/21 7:28 AM By Hannah Pagel

Kate Burr joins Markon Cooperative and Michael Gonzales has been promoted to head of marketing at Limoneira Co.

Opinion: A tribute to Dr. Barry Flinchbaugh

11/11/20 11:35 AM By Michael Torrey

Michael Torrey of Michael Torrey Associates, writes a tribute to Kansas State University professor Barry Flinchbaugh, who died last week at the age of 78.

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Farm Hands on the Potomac: Trump designates two to serve on US International Trade Commission

06/24/20 6:02 AM By Hannah Pagel

President Donald Trump has notified Congress that he has designated Jason Kearns as chairman and Randolph Stayin as vice chairman of the United States International Trade Commission, effective June 17, 2020.

Farm Hands on the Potomac: USSEC names CFO

06/10/20 6:00 AM By Hannah Pagel

USSEC confirms Beth Schulte as its new CFO and Mac Marshall joins the United Soybean Board staff.

Farm Hands West: Obregon joins Vision Import

05/27/20 7:30 AM By Hannah Pagel

Alberto Obregon has been hired as director of global procurement for Vision Import

Farm Hands on the Potomac: Roberts' chief of staff steps down

05/27/20 6:00 AM By Hannah Pagel

Sen. Pat Roberts' chief of staff steps down and Michael Torrey Associates hires two new staff members.

Farm Hands on the Potomac: Gottlieb resigns from FDA

03/06/19 6:00 AM By Hannah Pagel

FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb announced he will resign from his position, stepping down in the next month.

Farm Hands on the Potomac: Harden leaves Corteva Agriscience

02/27/19 5:00 AM By Hannah Pagel

Krysta Harden, who served as senior vice president and chief sustainability officer for Corteva Agriscience, the Agriculture Division of DowDuPont, has left the firm.

USSEC CEO Jim Sutter

This week’s Open Mic guest is Jim Sutter, CEO of the U.S. Soybean Export Council. In a matter of a few short months, the value of soybeans has seen an astronomical market spike. Sutter says China’s renewed appetite for U.S. soy is a big reason, but not the only bullish influence in the market. Sutter says collaboration with other commodity organizations and USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service has helped revive global demand and improve the industry’s balance of trade. Sutter says the U.S. soybean sustainability message is strong and could help other countries achieve their climate objectives. Sutter says the Biden administration's trade agenda will be a critical influence on the soybean market’s long term outlook.

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Opinion: Cracking the accounting jigsaw of on-farm conservation to grow the profitability of healthy soils

In this opinion piece, National Corn Growers Association CEO Jon Doggett and Environmental Defense Fund vice president of ecosystems Britt Groosman, discuss the importance of implementing sustainable practices at scale across U.S. agriculture.

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Washington Week in Review: Jan. 15, 2021: Rep. Rodney Davis on impeachment, COVID aid, and biofuels

It's been an eventful two weeks on Capitol Hill, and the impacts could linger for an extended period of time. Illinois Republican Rodney Davis, a veteran of the House Agriculture Committee and the ranking member of the House Administration Committee, joins Agri-Pulse to discuss the current outlook for Congress and how that might impact farm policy.

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