Take a Virtual Tour to See What Pro Farmer Crop Tour Scouts Saw in Ohio and South Dakota
It's the tale of two extremes on the first day of Pro Farmer Crop Tour. Heading into the tour, USDA painted an optimistic picture for Ohio, while South Dakota's outlook was grim.
Port Problems Continue as Single COVID-19 Case Partially Shutters World's Third Largest Port in China
Shipping issues continue to surface. The latest is in China’s Ningbo-Zhoushan container port, which is the third busiest in the world, and has been partially shut down for six days, with no sign of reopening yet.
Senators Ask Treasury Secretary To Investigate JBS
JBS says it seeks opportunities for acquisitions and expansion, but two U.S. senators are calling on the U.S. Treasury Secretary to open an investigation into the Brazilian meatpacker.
USDA to Increase SNAP Benefits By More than 20% Starting in October
A big increase in benefits is on the way for Americans receiving Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits. The average SNAP benefit will increase for FY 2022 beginning on Oct. 1, according to the agency.
