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The Thanksgiving Grocery Bill Blues
Southeast Regional Ag News
The latest American Farm Bureau Federation Thanksgiving dinner survey shows grocery prices up 20% this year, building on a 14% increase from 2021.
Are PFAS Chemicals Now Agriculture's Problem?
Southeast Regional Ag News
The American Farm Bureau Federation is urging a pause on regulation until more information is known.
WOTUS Finality in Sight?
Southeast Regional Ag News
Heard before the Supreme Court in 2022, one case could have major impact on the Clean Water Act in 2023.
Ag Groups Argue Against Prop 12 in Supreme Court
Southeast Regional Ag News
The American Farm Bureau Federation and National Pork Producers Council challenged the ability of one state to set agricultural production standards for the entire country.
Dueling WOTUS - As Rule is Created, Court Case is Heard
Southeast Regional Ag News
As the Environmental Protection Agency pushes forward on its new Waters of the U.S. Rule, the Supreme Court is expected to make a decision that will have significant impacts.
Ringing in the Holidays with Record Turkey & Egg Prices
Southeast Regional Ag News
Fall is here with Thanksgiving around the corner. American Farm Bureau Federation Economist Bernt Nelson says you’re going to notice higher prices for turkey and eggs.
Modernized Endangered Species Act Rules Reinstated
California Ag Today
Modernized rules on the Endangered Species Act are officially reinstated after an appeals court decision.
Modernized Endangered Species Act Rules Reinstated
California Ag Today
Modernized rules on the Endangered Species Act are officially reinstated after an appeals court decision.
AFBF Chief Economist Talks Inflation and Agriculture
Southeast Regional Ag News
Due largely to a 4.6% drop in energy prices, month-to-month inflation was zero percent.
Costs Up for 4th of July Cookout
Southeast Regional Ag News
AFBF Chief Economist Roger Cryan says that the overall cost for the cookout is up 17% or about $10 from last year.
Ocean Shipping Reform Act Becomes Law
Southeast Regional Ag News
According to Zippy Duvall, AFBF, "it will provide a new oversight and enforcement authority through the Federal Maritime Commission."
U.S. Agricultural Exports Up 13%
Southeast Regional Ag News
However, after adjusting for inflation, 2022 year-to-date exports are up four percent by value compared to the same period last year.
iFarmiVote Election Toolkit Revamped
Southeast Regional Ag News
The online toolkit from the American Farm Bureau Federation gives you all the information you need before voting.
Farm Labor Crisis Continues: New H2A Data
California Ag Today
Most sectors of U.S. agriculture still faces labor shortages, new data confirms. Veronica Nigh, a senior economist with the American Farm Bureau Federation, says farmers have talked for at least a decade about a tight farm labor market.
3 Top Priorities for Ag Trade
Southeast Regional Ag News
Russia, China, and the United Kingdom top trade headlines according to the American Farm Bureau.
Showing off Agriculture for Earth Day
Southeast Regional Ag News
Since 1990, per capita emissions for agriculture have decreased 20 percent.
National Ag Week Starts Now
Southeast Regional Ag News
Challenging times, with rising supply costs and heartbreaking events, have just showcased how important food security is.
Free Money for Your Innovative Ag Idea!
Southeast Regional Ag News
The American Farm Bureau Federation in partnership with Farm Credit is looking to reward $165,000 in startup funds to 10 businesses.