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Animal Health & Veterinary

Virginia Tech to test new vaccine technology against PEDv

Use of a nanoparticle vaccine could stop the spread of evasive PEDv mutations more effectively than conventional vaccines, researchers say.

March 15, 2022

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Corn prices soar on outbreak of war in Ukraine

Rising prices and the massive increase in demand for U.S. corn could cut into soybean production this summer, experts say.

March 11, 2022

Sustainable agriculture good for business and environment

Consumers care about how their food is produced, and farmers are always looking for ways to improve upon their production methods.

March 2, 2022

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USDA to grant $150M to expand meat, poultry processing

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced $215 million in grants and other support to enhance the U.S. food supply chain.

February 24, 2022

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USDA to support seafood industry with $50M in grants

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will provide approximately US$50 million in grants to support seafood processors, processing facilities and processing vessels.

February 15, 2022

Corn, soybean prices spike on reports of decreased yields

News of significant yield losses in Brazil has prompted a sudden increase in soybean prices, raising questions about U.S. corn acreage.

February 11, 2022

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Business & Markets

Partnership aims to ease shipping woes at Port of Oakland

USDA and the Port of Oakland in California will set up a new 25-acre “pop-up” site to make it easier for agricultural companies to fill empty shipping containers with commodities.

February 1, 2022

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Commodity prices uncertain amid inflation, slowing trade

Demand for corn and soybeans has declined in recent months, but the cost of fertilizer may keep commodity prices high, economists say.

January 17, 2022

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Inflation could keep corn prices high in 2022

Despite cooling international trade, rapid increases in fertilizer and pesticide prices could keep markets for corn tight in 2022.

December 15, 2021

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Is hemp the fish oil alternative of the future?

Multidisciplinary team aims to present hemp, a possible nutritional alternative to fish oil, for feed ingredient approval within five years.

November 19, 2021

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USDA funds scientific collaboration

USDA funds project to conduct on-farm trials

November 18, 2021

USDA to allow some pork plants to trial faster line speeds

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will allow nine pork processing plants to run at faster line speeds under a yearlong trial.

November 12, 2021

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