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Benchmark for world food commodity prices down in January
FAO also released a new Cereal Supply and Demand Brief on Friday, with fresh insights on cropping trends in 2025.
Understanding the Impacts of the Final Herbicide Strategy on the Farm
EPA’s new herbicide framework ushers in a new era of herbicide management.
Webinar: Farm Income and Financial Forecasts, February 2025 Update
During this webinar, ERS Economist Carrie Litkowski will present the first farm sector income and wealth forecasts for calendar year 2025.
USDA Announces February 2025 Lending Rates for Agricultural Producers
FSA offers farm ownership, operating and emergency loans with favorable interest rates and terms to help eligible agricultural producers obtain financing needed to start, expand or maintain a family agricultural operation.
Gaza: Immediate action must combine emergency relief with the restoration of local food production
Latest geospatial assessment from FAO and UNOSAT highlights devastating impact of conflict on agrifood systems infrastructure
New UN Report: 74 percent of Latin American and Caribbean countries are highly exposed to extreme weather events, affecting food security
The report, published today, states that Latin America and the Caribbean is the second-most exposed region in the world to extreme weather events, following Asia.
Global Forum for Food and Agriculture in Berlin marks milestone for advancing the sustainable bioeconomy, recognizing FAO’s leadership
Ministers of Agriculture from across the world agreed to accelerate the transition to a biomass-based economy, with food security, nutrition and climate action at its core
U.S. Department of Agriculture Announces Key Slate of Presidential Appointments
The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced the names of the following individuals who will hold senior staff positions in Washington, D.C.
Nitrogen use efficiency must be improved to reduce harm to human and environmental health
FAO publishes comprehensive report on Sustainable Nitrogen Management in Agrifood Systems
U.S. Department of Agriculture Shares Enrollment of Six Additional States in Its National Milk Testing Strategy for H5N1
USDA’s National Milk Testing Strategy Now Accounts for Two-Thirds of the Nation's Dairy Herds