NAFB News Service
Stepping Up the Cybersecurity for Your Farm Business
Recent incidents with elevators being hacked and companies having data held hostage calls for heightened cybersecurity as meticulous hackers request ransoms against agricultural companies....
Ag Groups Call For Withdrawal of Solicitor General’s Supreme Court Brief...
In a letter to President Biden, 54 agricultural groups expressed concern with a recent amicus brief submitted by the U.S. Solicitor General to the...
Ukraine Export Crisis Complicated by Theft, War Damage, Export Bans
Theft, war damage, and more are complicating the Ukraine export crisis, further squeezing tight world grain supplies and fueling food inflation.
The world grain stocks...
India Considers Allowing More Wheat Shipments
The Indian government banned wheat exports over a week ago because of a heatwave that hurt the country’s wheat output. The sudden prohibition on...
Butcher Block Act, a Less Controversial Supply Chain Bill, Wins Bipartisan...
The Butcher Block Act to boost U.S. meat processing capacity, in contrast to a second packer concentration bill, won bipartisan House Ag panel support...
U.N. Wants Ukraine’s Ports Opened for Grain Shipments
The United Nations is talking with Russia about the possibility of opening up Ukraine’s Black Sea ports for grain shipments to get exported.
Ukraine is...
Dairy Groups Call for Retaliatory Tariffs on Canada
American dairy groups are calling on the U.S. government to implement retaliatory tariffs on Canada over its dairy policies. The groups say Ottawa made...
Rural Land Market Outlook Remains Strong
Following record sales in 2021, the rural land market continues to surge this year. This offers opportunities for both sellers and buyers of farm,...
Inflation Will Burden U.S. Economy for Several Years, Says Farm Bureau
Overall consumer prices during April were 8.3 percent higher than last year, and America’s families can expect inflation to continue pressuring their wallets for...
Export Sales Hit Marketing-Year Lows
USDA says sales of corn, beans, and wheat to overseas buyers plunged to marketing-year low points during the week ending on May 5.
Agency data...
