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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Sunday, March 30, 2025
Seventy-seven Nobel laureates in medicine, economics, physics and chemistry are urging senators not to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services.
Lee Zeldin, who served as a congressman from Long Island for eight years before leaving to run a tight but unsuccessful race for governor of New York in 2022, is likely to be the next administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.
The “genetic revolution” in agriculture powered by gene editing can help preserve access to traditional foods in the future, protecting them from environmental threats, says Qu Dongyu, director-general of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization.
In this opinion piece, Alex Mathews, president and CEO of the Animal Health Institute, argues that progress is being made in preventing antibiotic resistance in the animal health sector.
About one in eleven people globally faced hunger last year, demonstrating the world is falling short of its Zero Hunger by 2030 ambitions, according to a recent report by United Nations agencies.
Significant shifts in agricultural commodity markets are expected in the next decade, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) say in their Agricultural Outlook.
In this opinion piece, Tony P. Hall, former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture, andKip E. Tom, former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculturehighlight the importance of passing the American Farmers Feed the World Act.
It’s all political. That’s the message from the U.S. to the three-member U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement panel that will be ruling on the U.S. complaint against Mexico’s attempt to block imports of genetically engineered corn.
Declining prices for cereals and vegetable oils helped drive world food commodity prices down for the 12th straight month, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations said Friday.
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