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Food inflation rate rises for 14th month; Americans pare grocery lists – August 11, 2022

  By The Farm Report August 11, 2022 August 11, 2022 Uncategorized

Food inflation rate rises for 14th month; Americans pare grocery lists More and more Americans are switching to generic brands or looking for discounts at the grocery store in response to sustained high food inflation, now running at 10.9 percent — the highest rate since the inflation-plagued late 1970s. Food… Continue reading

As heat rises, who will protect farmworkers? – July 14, 2022

  By The Farm Report July 14, 2022 July 15, 2022 Uncategorized

(AG Insider) Last June, as a record-breaking heatwave baked Oregon’s Willamette Valley, Sebastian Francisco Perez was moving irrigation lines at a large plant nursery in 104-degree-heat. When he didn’t appear at the end of his shift, his co-workers went looking for him, and found him collapsed between rows of trees…. Continue reading

Despite inflation, taste matters more than price to food shoppers, says report – April 15, 2022

  By The Farm Report April 15, 2022 April 15, 2022 Uncategorized

Despite inflation, taste matters more than price to food shoppers, says report Americans say they are spending an additional $15 a week on food but that inflation is less important to them at the grocery store than buying good-tasting food, according to a survey by Purdue University. “At present, consumer… Continue reading

Egg prices spike as bird flu outbreaks reach two-month mark – April 8, 2022

  By The Farm Report April 8, 2022 April 8, 2022 Uncategorized

Egg prices spike as bird flu outbreaks reach two-month mark Americans will not run out of eggs in the ongoing outbreak of bird flu, the worst since 2015, says Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. Four percent of the U.S. layer flock has died in the two months since the first confirmation… Continue reading

War in Ukraine means higher U.S. farm costs – April 6, 2022

  By The Farm Report April 6, 2022 April 6, 2022 Uncategorized

War in Ukraine means higher U.S. farm costs The largest U.S. farmers and ranchers say the Russian invasion of Ukraine, with its disruption of grain, oil and fertilizer shipping, will drive up their costs of production, according to a Purdue University poll released on Tuesday. The Ag Economy Barometer also… Continue reading

Easter egg supply jeopardized amid bird flu surge – April 4, 2022

  By The Farm Report April 4, 2022 April 5, 2022 Uncategorized

Easter egg supply jeopardized amid bird flu surge In three weeks, outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) have killed more than 4 percent of the egg-laying chickens in America. “Egg availability may be limited leading into Easter,” traditionally a high-demand period for eggs, said analysts at rural lender CoBank…. Continue reading

Farm income cushion for 2021: Higher commodity prices – November 10, 2020

  By The Farm Report November 10, 2020 November 11, 2020 Uncategorized

Farm income cushion for 2021: Higher commodity prices Crop and livestock prices have rebounded from coronavirus lows last spring and could bolster farm income as massive federal payments recede in 2021, said economists at a farm conference on Monday. Cortney Cowley of the Kansas City Federal Reserve cautioned “the path… Continue reading

Remembering the Farmer

  By The Farm Report July 4, 2019 July 4, 2019 Uncategorized

https://www.farmprogress.com/farm-life/remembering-farmer-fourth-july/gallery?slide=1 Continue reading

Happy 4th!

  By The Farm Report July 4, 2019 July 4, 2019 Uncategorized

Happy Fourth of July! Americas Farm Report will be taking the next few days off for the July Fourth holiday. We’ll see you on Monday. Sincerely, Richard Kemp Continue reading

USDA Plans Hemp Talk

  By The Farm Report March 11, 2019 March 11, 2019 Uncategorized

The USDA is planning on holding a talk with farmers regarding the hemp industry on Wednesday, March 13. See more at hemptoday.net/usda-hearing-march13/ Continue reading

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