USDA Announces $30 Million Food Purchase

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(NAFB.com) – Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins said her agency intends to purchase up to $30 million in fresh fruit from American farmers and producers to distribute to food banks and nutrition assistance programs across the country. These

Myer to Lead FAPRI at the University of Missouri

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(NAFB.com) – USDA’s Chief Economist Seth Meyer will join the University of Missouri on January 1, 2026, to lead the internationally recognized Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute. Pat Westhoff, who’s held the position since 2011, is

Meyer to Lead FAPRI at the University of Missouri

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(NAFB.com) – USDA’s Chief Economist Seth Meyer will join the University of Missouri on January 1, 2026, to lead the internationally recognized Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute. Pat Westhoff, who’s held the position since 2011, is

More Bird Flu Ahead of the Holiday Season

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(NAFB.com) – As the holidays are here, bird flu is once again infecting commercial and backyard poultry flocks. Civil Eats reports that the flu has infected and killed more than 8.9 million turkeys, chickens, and ducks in

Friday, November 28th Weather

TODAY:  MOSTLY CLOUDY, NEARLY STEADY TEMPS.  A FEW FLURRIES THIS MORNING, SOME LIGHT SNOW TONIGHT.   IN THE TEENS THROUGH THE DAY WITH A LIGHT, MOSTLY NORTHERLY BREEZE.   TONIGHT:  MOSTLY CLOUDY, NEARLY STEADY TEMPS IN THE

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