Agriculture contributes over €170 billion to EU GDP, says Eurostat data 19 Apr 2021 In 2020, the agricultural sector contributed an estimated €171.9 billion towards the EU’s GDP, the equivalent of 1.3% of the total.
CME update: US hog futures fall on demand concerns 19 Apr 2021 US lean hog futures fell sharply for a second straight day on 16 April, with the most active June contract sinking 2.9% to its lowest since 23 March.
Proposed White House budget could boost farm funding by 16% 19 Apr 2021 President Joe Biden released his proposed federal budget on 9 April and farming, food safety, infrastructure and climate action are set to get a boost.
New speaker series showcases agriculture's role in global nutrition 19 Apr 2021 Farm Journal Foundation kicked off its annual Speaker Series with an event highlighting agriculture’s unique role in addressing challenges to global nutrition.
What the NFU is doing to create a safer, cleaner, greener rural Britain 18 Apr 2021 With Coronavirus restrictions lifting and the number of people visiting the countryside increasing, the National Farmers Union is working hard to make sure farms are kept safe and profitable.