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11 Jul 2024
WASHINGTON, July 11, 2024 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack announced today that the Biden-Harris Administration is making investments that will strengthen American food supply chains, increase independent meat and poultry processing capacity, create more, new and better markets for producers, and lower food costs.
11 Jul 2024
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 07/11 11:44 Livestock Complex Finds Some Midweek Stability No new cash cattle sales have been reported, but some more clean-up trade could develop ahead of the week's end. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: After a turbulent earlier part of the week, the livestock complex is again higher as traders ...
11 Jul 2024
DTN Midday Grain Comments 07/11 11:08 Corn, Wheat Futures are Higher at Midday; Soybeans Narrowly Mixed Corn futures are 3 to 4 cents higher at midday Thursday; soybean futures are narrowly mixed; wheat futures are 15 to 20 cents higher. David M. Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst MARKET SUMMARY: Corn futures are 3 to 4 cents higher at midday Thursday;...
11 Jul 2024
LINCOLN, Neb. (DTN) -- Agriculture industry officials and farmers told the House Agriculture Committee on Wednesday they are concerned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has been charting a regulatory path for the industry largely without their input. Though invited by the committee to testify during a hearing focused on the agency's regulati...
11 Jul 2024
WASHINGTON, July 11, 2024 – The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the availability of $4.5 million in funding to establish three additional USDA Nutrition Hubs in communities across the country. The new Nutrition Hubs will provide tailored and scalable approaches to equitably advance food and nutrition security and help...