Illinois

Nobody Wants to Hurt Honeybees

Daniel KelleyApril 15, 2015

Nobody wants to hurt honeybees. Not only are they an important part of the environment, but as pollinators, they’re also essential to agriculture. I’ve heard th...

Agricultural TechnologyCrop Protection & Disease1 Comment 0

Mothers Want A Single, Sensible Food Labeling Standard

Carol KeiserMay 22, 2014

I have a big family—and between me, my kids, and my grandkids, we’re spread out across America. We live in Florida, California, Illinois, North Carolina, and Te...

Food LabelingFood Safety0 Comments 0

Where’s the Beef From?

Carol KeiserJuly 19, 2012

“Where’s the beef?” was a catchphrase in the 1980s. “Where’s the beef from?” is a question for our own times--possibly an important one for consumers, but al...

Food LabelingLivestock, Animal Ag, ProteinWorld Trade Organization1 Comment 0

2009 Global Farmer Roundtable

Dean KlecknerDecember 28, 2009

October 13-15, 2009 - Des Moines, Iowa USA Participants: Moderator - Dr. Robert Thompson, Gardner Chair in Agricultural Policy, Univ. of Illinois Argen...

Global Farmer Roundtable1 Comment 0

2008 Global Farmer Roundtable

Dean KlecknerDecember 28, 2008

October 14-15, 2008 - Des Moines, Iowa USA Participants: Moderator – Dr. Robert Thompson, Gardner Chair in Agricultural Policy, Univ. of Illinois Argen...

Global Farmer Roundtable1 Comment 0

U.S. Agricultural Exports by State

Ross KorvesJuly 6, 2007

The Economic Research Service (ERS) of USDA provides estimates of U.S. agricultural exports by state. They do not track actual shipments from the state of produ...

Barriers, Market Access, Other Issues0 Comments 1

To use or not to use… The Biotech opportunity every farmer should have

John ReifsteckApril 7, 2003

These seeds can be planted by very large, expensive and complicated planting equipment, or they can be planted by hand, the same way they have been planted for ...

Agricultural TechnologyFood and Nutritional Security0 Comments 0

Trade

A Ratified USMCA Would be a Christmas Gift of Stability

Three Voices. One Message. Ratify USMCA Now.

Farmer’s Caught Between Unenforced Trade Agreements and Political Gamemanship

Technology

California Can Keep the Water Flowing

Item of Interest: Let’s trust African scientists in war on hunger

Sharing A GM Technology Testimony From India to Uganda