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Will Europe's Farmer Protests Make Their Way To The U.S.?
Will Europe's Farmer Protests Make Their Way To The U.S.?

Steve Cubbage says the upcoming farm bill could decide if the U.S. gets a taste for Europe's recent farmer protests.

Why Farmers Are Protesting In Europe
Why Farmers Are Protesting In Europe

Farmers are protesting across the European Union, saying they are facing rising costs and taxes, red tape, excessive environmental rules and competition from cheap food imports.

ADM to Expand Traceable Soybean Pilot Project
ADM to Expand Traceable Soybean Pilot Project

The successful pilot project delivered 2.4 million bushels (64,000 metric tons) of fully traceable soybeans to European customers in 2023.

EU Seeks Revised GMO Rules to Loosen Curbs on Gene-Edited Crops
EU Seeks Revised GMO Rules to Loosen Curbs on Gene-Edited Crops

The European Commission proposed revising its rules on genetically modified organisms (GMOs) on Wednesday to loosen some restrictions for plants resulting from newer gene-editing technology.

Mission Nearly Complete: Ukraine's 1st Grain Shipment Clears Inspection
Mission Nearly Complete: Ukraine's 1st Grain Shipment Clears Inspection

Ukraine's first shipment of grain  since Russia's invasion is now one step closer to reaching its final destination of Lebanon. The UN. says the shipment of over 26,000 tons of corn was cleared to proceed Wednesday.

U.S. Farm Chief Presses EU to Throw Doors Open to American Foods
U.S. Farm Chief Presses EU to Throw Doors Open to American Foods

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue signaled that a renewed transatlantic trade truce will require more ambitious European Union efforts to ease imports of American foods.

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U.K.'s Thirst for Coffee Shows No Sign of Stopping as Cafes Grow

U.K.'s Thirst for Coffee Shows No Sign of Stopping as Cafes Grow