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FDA unveils Food Traceability Final Rule
FDA unveils Food Traceability Final Rule

Officials have outlined record-keeping requirements of Section 204 of the Food Safety Modernization Act, which goes into effect January 2023.

Industry
Russia-Ukraine Crisis Shakes U.S. Markets, Gas and Oil Prices Surge
Russia-Ukraine Crisis Shakes U.S. Markets, Gas and Oil Prices Surge

An oil price of $120 a ton could send the global economy into a major recession and fan inflation in the U.S., which Jim Wiesemeyer says is already in double digits for rural Americans.

Rhonda Brooks
Produce Crops
Be A Good Neighbor: Steps to Help You Avoid Future Farm Litigation
Be A Good Neighbor: Steps to Help You Avoid Future Farm Litigation

With COVID-19 inspired population shifts and farmland changing hands, you likely have a new neighbor or two. Don’t let that relationship become problematic. 

Sara Schafer
Industry
Farmer Bankruptcies on the Rise
Farmer Bankruptcies on the Rise

Chapter 12 bankruptcies are rising and so is farm debt with the average size of loans now at nearly $75,000.

Clinton Griffiths