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Articles tagged under: USDA

Dietary Guidelines Spark Concern in Sugar Sector

Published Yesterday

The new dietary guidelines could have implications for U.S. sugar producers, including sugarbeet growers in the Red River Valley. HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says the updated guidance promotes whole foods, healthy proteins, and fats, while setting limits on…
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USDA Appointments Announced

Published Yesterday

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins has announced her latest political appointments. Doug Hoelscher is the new minister-counselor at the U.S. mission to food agencies in Rome. Hoelscher previously served as COO and chair of the America First Transition Project at the…
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USDA Updates R & D Priorities

Published December 31, 2025

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins has signed a Secretary’s Memorandum with new research and development priorities. The overall priority list includes increasing profitability for farmers and ranchers, expanding markets and protecting American agriculture from invasive species. The top five R&D priorities…
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2026 Trade Missions Target Key Global Markets

Published December 30, 2025

The USDA will host six international Agribusiness Trade Missions in 2026 to expand and diversify global market opportunities for American farmers and ranchers. USDA officials say increasing exports is critical to the health of both the agricultural sector and the…
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Corn Exports Pace Ahead of 2024; Soybeans See Marketing-Year High

Published December 24, 2025

USDA released a catch-up export sales report on Tuesday, covering the week ending December 11. Corn exports posted another strong week, with the commitment pace rising 1 point to 31 percent ahead of the same point in 2024. Soybean export…
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Swine Inventory Signals Growth in 2026

Published December 24, 2025

U.S. hog producers are signaling higher production for the first half of 2026. According to the USDA Quarterly Hogs and Pigs Report, more farrowings next year, which should boost overall hog supplies compared with 2025. “So overall, what the report…
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Corn, Soybeans, Wheat: What Farmers Can Expect in 2026

Published December 23, 2025

In the latest edition of Agriculture By The Numbers from NDSU Extension, Crop Economist Frayne Olson breaks down USDA and FAPRI projections for 2026. Corn acres are projected to decline slightly with trendline yields, cutting total production and leaving ending…
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USDA Tightens ‘Product of USA’ Label Rules

Published December 23, 2025

A new USDA labeling rule takes effect on January 1, tightening standards for when meat, poultry, and egg products can be labeled as 'Product of the United States.' Under the rule, claims like 'Product of USA' or 'Made in USA'…
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House Ag Leaders Call for $10B More in Farm Aid

Published December 22, 2025

Leaders of the House Agriculture Committee say Congress may need to provide at least $10 billion in additional aid for U.S. farmers, on top of the $12 billion Farmer Bridge Assistance Program recently announced by the Trump administration. Committee members…
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Lindberg: Bridge Program Supports Farmers Ahead of 2026

Published December 18, 2025

The Trump administration says farmer bridge assistance is designed to help producers manage short-term financial pressures, with the potential for additional aid depending on congressional action. United States Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Luke Lindberg…
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