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Consumers across political spectrum share food pricing frustrations

Consumers across political spectrum share food pricing frustrations

Survey respondents overwhelmingly think food manufacturers and grocery stores are too big.

Farm Progress America, March 19, 2024

Farm Progress America, March 19, 2024

National Ag Day is celebrated today, March 19. Mike Pearson tells us how the day was created to celebrate ag by the Agriculture Council of America to raise the profile of agriculture among people and policy makers.

Cattle imports from Mexico increasing

Cattle imports from Mexico increasing

Last year, cattle imports from Mexico increased 43 percent over 2022.

Dr. Doug Parrett Memorial Arena dedicated at University of Illinois

Dr. Doug Parrett Memorial Arena dedicated at University of Illinois

Celebration honors 49-year career of beef production professor and livestock judging icon Doug Parrett.

Most consumers expect food price inflation to rise in coming year

Most consumers expect food price inflation to rise in coming year

Purdue survey finds political leanings color perceptions of the food economy.

Live cattle prices headed higher

Live cattle prices headed higher

Seasonal beef demand is due to kick in any minute and last through May.

New law protects American farmland and food security

New law protects American farmland and food security

Ag appropriations bill adds agriculture secretary to CFIUS as a permanent member.

AgBoost scales AI-enabled genetic data software for cattle producers

AgBoost scales AI-enabled genetic data software for cattle producers

Technology accelerates more efficient, profitable and sustainable global beef.

Farm Progress America, March 18, 2024

Farm Progress America, March 18, 2024

Mike Pearson tells us what the product of USA label means and how it has changed.

This Week in Agribusiness, March 16, 2024

This Week in Agribusiness, March 16, 2024

Max Armstrong is filling in for Mike Pearson this week, taking a look at “lobbying season” for agribusiness.