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Is Nutrition Insecurity Making for Unhealthy Americans?
Southeast Regional Ag News
According to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, "Poor nutrition is connected to the leading cause of illnesses that take over 600,000 lives every year."
Ukraine Invasion Hits Gas Prices and Food Insecurity Varies
The Agribusiness Update
The Russian invasion of Ukraine pushes gas prices higher last week, and food insecurity varies across states.
Food Insecurity and China's Record Wheat Imports
The Agribusiness Update
A new report shows more than one in 10 U.S. households experienced food insecurity in 2020, and China's wheat imports hit highest level in more than 20 years.
Climate Drives Butterfly Abundance and 15% SNAP Boost
The Agribusiness Update
UGA College of Ag and Environment study shows climate change driving abundance of butterflies, and USDA announces 15% boost in SNAP benefits.
Famers Tune Into Radio and Japan Tariff Increase on U.S. Beef Temporary
The Agribusiness Update
A new study shows farmers still tuning into radio to stay informed, and Japan puts temporary tariff hike on U.S. Beef imports.
AFBF #StillFarming Campaign and US Beef Exports Soar in November
The Agribusiness Update
American Farm Bureau launches #StillFarming campaign to address food insecurity, and U.S. beef exports post one of the best Novembers.
Farm Link and Valent Pt 3
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
A group of ambitious college students start organization aimed at making sure surplus food gets directed to those who need it during the pandemic.
Farm Link and Valent Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
A group of ambitious college students start organization aimed at making sure surplus food gets directed to those who need it during the pandemic.
Farm Link and Valent Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
A group of ambitious college students start organization aimed at making sure surplus food gets directed to those who need it during the pandemic.
AFBF 2021 Convention Goes Virtual and Expanding 2 California Reservoirs
The Agribusiness Update
American Farm Bureau Federation's 102nd Annual Convention will be held virtually thanks to COVID, and expanding two federal reservoirs in California would help the state's aging water system.
Food Security Trends
Fruit Grower Report
The addition of fresh fruit and vegetables to the American diet helps keep food insecurity at bay.
Food Security Issues and Goat Milk Recall
Northwest Report
Food insecurities are plaguing more families with kids...a recall has been announced for goats milk...and we look at a new switchgrass variety that shows promise.
National Food Insecurity
Food Forethought
In 2011 fifty million people from 17.9 million households across the country were food insecure at one time or another.