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What happened at the US NFU Convention last week?

7 Mar 2021

The US National Farmers Union enacted new policy positions and voiced support for American faming and ranching families at its 119th Convention last week.

New web series from UK's AHDB explores the realities of post-Brexit trade

6 Mar 2021

AHDB is hosting a series of digital events during March looking at what leaving the EU has meant in practice for the UK's agricultural and horticultural sectors.

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Genesus Global Market Report: China, March 2021

5 Mar 2021 Sponsored

Chinese New Year and the all-important Spring Festival has come and now gone with people slowly returning to work. As is normal during this time of celebration and increased demand, the slaughter pig price trended upward…

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Jim Long Pork Commentary: Lean hog prices continue to rise

5 Mar 2021 Sponsored

Iowa\Southern Minnesota Lean Hog Price closed last Friday at 79.81₵ lb. It has risen from 63.97₵ lb. average in December. Last February Iowa\Southern Minnesota averaged 58.33₵ lb. The last time Iowa\Southern Minnesota wa…

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FAO’s world food price index rises in February for ninth consecutive month

5 Mar 2021

World food prices have been rising for nine months straight, with February’s index hitting the highest level since July 2014.