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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Monday, November 18, 2024
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization’s index of global food commodity prices rose for the first time in a year last month, led by increases in the cost of sugar and meat.
An index of global food commodity prices dropped for the 10th straight month in January on declines in the cost of vegetable oils, dairy products and sugar.
A measure of world food commodity costs fell for the sixth month in a row in September, led by lower prices for vegetable oils and dairy and meat products that offset gains in grain markets.
Farm equipment manufacturer John Deere announced Monday it plans to expand the availability of tools for diagnosing problems with equipment in 2023, while also teasing additional announcements on repair options in the future.