White House would veto House farm bill over SNAP cuts 06.18.2013 By Jay Sjerven Proposed cuts of $21 billion over 10 years seen as too steep by administration.Read More
Transition set at helm of Louis Dreyfus Commodities 06.17.2013 By Josh Sosland Ciro Echesortu succeeding Serge Schoen at monthendRead More
U.S.D.A. calls bioengineered wheat isolated incident 06.17.2013 By Ron Sterk International trading partners continue to study the incident in an effort to determine what, if any, actions may be taken.Read More
King Arthur gets funds to expand in Vermont 06.13.2013 By Eric Schroeder New 23,900-square-foot building will house food manufacturing operations.Read More
Organic changes involve annatto extract, silicon dioxide 06.13.2013 By Jeff Gelski The U.S.D.A. removes non-organic annatto extract color from a national list and puts restrictions on silicon dioxide useRead More
Court throws out organic seed growers’ case against Monsanto 06.11.2013 By Eric Schroeder Court says 'binding assurances' on web site enough to dismiss the lawsuit.Read More
Senate passes farm bill 06.11.2013 By Jay Sjerven Bill is similar to farm legislation passed by Senate last year.Read More
Marubeni amends Gavilon transaction details 06.10.2013 By Eric Schroeder Gavilon energy unit removed from deal; transaction price slashed by $1 billion.Read More
ConAgra expands Oakland flour mill 06.07.2013 By Eric Schroeder Facility also becomes first mill to convert to a polybag system.Read More
Senate nears vote on farm bill 06.07.2013 By Jay Sjerven Bill is similar to legislation passed by full Senate last year.Read More