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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
J.R. Simplot Company has executed a joint intellectual property licensing agreement with Corteva Agriscience and the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard for foundational CRISPR-Cas9 and related gene editing tools.
As U.S. leaders pledge to increase tariff rates on Chinese products and the Asian giant plans to retaliate, more farmers are asking: “How do tariffs really work?”
The 2014 Farm Bill created the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research to
encourage public/private partnerships focused on cutting edge agricultural research and provided
it with initial funding of $200 million.
U.S. sales of tractors and combines remained positive at the mid-year mark, with all machine categories in the plus column, according to the latest data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers.