Policy

The USDA’s Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities is making dreams come true for ag companies and organizations around the country. ...

The growing unpredictability in agriculture— which was already unpredictable, let’s be honest —is pushing producers to new products and...

Mexico’s looming ban on GM corn imports has been updated from a "watch" to a "warning." And after nearly two years of watchful eyes, ...

These boots were made for walkin’, and that’s just what the  EPA  did. Bye for now:  The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said ...

The first leaves of fall haven’t yet taken over the sweet memories of summertime. The smoke from the grill, the splashing of waves, and...

It’s no surprise that the vast majority of farm households rely on off-farm income sources— but the number may shock you. A study...

It must be payday. 'Cause InnerPlant just cashed in. Takin' it to the bank: InnerPlant , the California-based AgTech startup, just...

Woo, pig sue…y. JBS  is back in court to settle a price-fixing case dealing with consumers—an  un-porcine-ite  event for them. Emptying...

The USDA is handing out  dolla dolla bills  to 70 lucky applicants to the Partnerships of Climate-Smart Commodities program. Those...

Beans are getting a big-time boost. Thanks to a recently signed  executive order , President Biden has started a new biotech and...

This just in…  The USDA released its  Farm Income Sector Forecast  last week, anticipating a 5.2% net farm income increase to $147.7B...

Vestaron  continues to collect on its Series C funding, adding another $10M to its funds. You may recall hearing about Vestaron in May...

The Rabobank Q3  outlook  shows the global beef market will stay  beefy  in the third quarter, but change could be on the way. Consumer...

Apparently, payday was last week. At least for Pattern Ag. On Thursday, the AgTech company based in Emeryville, California announced...

Things have gone from  bad to worse  for the Colorado River, plagued by a  22-year  megadrought. It’s the driest period in more than...

Uncle Sam is forking over some cold hard cash to  pump up  biofuels. Again . Here’s what’s new:  On Tuesday, the USDA  announced  they...

We mentioned this topic briefly in last week’s Magnetic, but figured the conversation deserved more  credit . Carbon dating:  No, we’re...

U.S. and Chinese relations are  tai -ed up in  tension  after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan. But, China is still buying U.S....

A new startup funding round is maxing the vaxxing… Iowa-based startup  Genvax Technologies  just brought in $6.5M to continue advancing...

If there were a word for 2022, it would be "inflation."  Unfortunately . You can guess where this is going… Spend money to make money:...