Trump Signs ‘Phase 1’ China Trade Deal, But Most Tariffs Remain In Place
Category: Trade
(NPR) - A year and a half after launching his trade war against China, President Trump signed a partial... Full Story
Stocks Slide As Trump Says China Trade Deal Might Wait Until After 2020 Election
Category: Trade
(NPR) - President Trump on Tuesday raised the prospect of postponing a trade deal with China until after... Full Story
Economists Say Trump Administration Is Overpaying Farmers For Trade Losses
Category: Grains
(NPR) - If you're caught in a trade war, it's good to be a farmer.... Full Story
U.S. And Canada Reach Deal to Replace NAFTA
Category: Trade
(NPR.org) - The U.S. and Canada reached a deal to replace the North American Free Trade Agreement, signed a quarter-century ago, with a new pact that the Trump... Full Story
FDA Is Redefining The Term ‘Healthy’ On Food Labels
Category: Policy
(NPR) - So, you're looking for a quick grab-and-go snack, and there's a row of energy bars at the checkout... Full Story
As Big Candy Ditches GMOs, Sugar Beet Farmers Hit A Sour Patch
Category: Sugar
(NPR) - Sugar, you might think, is just sugar, no matter where it comes from. But not anymore. Full Story
Bill Blocking GMO Labels Stalls In Senate, But Battle Is Far From Over
Category: Food Safety, Grains, Miscellaneous, Oilseeds, Policy
(NPR) - It's been called "perhaps the most contentious issue in the food industry": Should food products be labeled to indicate they contain genetically modified ingredients? Full Story
Action On A National GMO Labeling Measure Heats Up On Capitol Hill
(NPR) - With a July 1 deadline looming, Congress was scrambling this week to quickly set a national standard Full Story
As Big Food Feels Threat Of Climate Change, Companies Speak Up
(NPR St. Louis Public Radio) - Chances are, you've picked up some chatter about the new global talks Full Story
‘Natural’ Food Sounds Good But Doesn’t Mean Much
Category: Miscellaneous, Policy
(NPR) - Some people have had it with "natural" food. For fifteen years, Urvashi Rangan, director of consumer Full Story
Drought Causes Ripple Effect Along Mighty Mississippi River
Category: Miscellaneous
(NPR)- The persistent drought is raising questions about how the Mississippi River is managed — both upstream Full Story
Milk Producers Peer Over The Dairy Cliff
(NPR) - There's more than one cliff drawing controversy this month. The federal farm bill is one of many Full Story
Extreme Weather Means Extreme Food Prices Worldwide, Aid Agency Warns
Category: Miscellaneous
(NPR) - Reducing greenhouse gases and saving the polar bears tend to dominate discussions on climate change. But to the booming world population, one climate change issue may be even more pressing – hunger. Full Story
Mexican Trucks In U.S. Still Face Political Long Haul
Category: Policy
Nearly two-thirds of the produce consumed in the U.S. and Canada Full Story
