Economic Pulse: As losses deepen, action needed to help stabilize the ag economy – Shaw Local
Crop farmers continue to face elevated production costs, lower commodity prices and tight margins — with no relief…
‘We’re just kind of trying to survive’: Farmers feeling pinch of economic downturn – Shaw Local
The U.S. farm economy is in the 12th consecutive quarter of an economic downturn, according to data from…
California farmers were already struggling. Then came the Iran war
Shortly after the Iran war started four weeks ago, farming executive Bikram Hundal was beside himself. The vice…
Chinese scientists turn carbon dioxide to starch with 10-fold productivity boost
Chinese scientists have increased the yield of a carbon dioxide-to-starch conversion method by more than 10 times, potentially…
Greece cuts student population at universities by half after long study breaks are abolished
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — More than 300,000 inactive university students have been removed from the rolls in Greece,…
Xi renews call to boost grain output after trade war sharpens China’s food security push
President Xi Jinping has issued a mandate to expand grain production as China moves to shield its food…
79-Year-Old Certified Nutritionist: Diet for Strength and Longevity
At 79, Tom Rauscher can deadlift 275 pounds, more than twice his body weight. He recently placed third…
APHIS Deregulates Corn Developed Using Genetic Engineering to Resist Certain Pests
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced on September 29, 2025,…
Dublin, Ohio’s Field of Corn balances critique, history and community
Top headlines of the week, Sept. 19 2025 Here are some stories you may have missed this week…
September 2025 full moon will include lunar eclipse
The September full moon, traditionally known as the corn moon because it coincides with the corn harvest, will…