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https://www.sfntoday.com/2025/07/18/no-crackdown-on-pesticide-use/

No Crackdown on Pesticide Use - Southern Farm Network The Trump administration says there will not be a crackdown on pesticide use in the U.S. Politico reports that’s despite a report from the Make America Healthy Again Committee that called crop protection products dangerous to people’s health. During a recent policy roundtable in Washington, D.C.

https://www.sfntoday.com/2025/07/15/brooks-schaffer-market-report-for-tuesday-july-15/

Brooks Schaffer Market Report for Tuesday July 15 - Southern Farm Network This is the SFN Market Report with Brooks Schaffer of Palmetto Grain. Reach him at [email protected] or 843-540-4540. This started off much better than last week for corn. After making new lows on the September and December contract overnight, the market was able to find strength to close

https://www.sfntoday.com/2025/07/15/rollins-applauds-voluntary-removal-of-artificial-dyes-from-ice-cream/

Rollins Applauds Voluntary Removal of Artificial Dyes from Ice Cream - Southern Farm Network (Washington, D.C., July 14, 2025) — While scooping ice cream on the steps of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Headquarters, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins congratulated the International Dairy Foods Association (IDFA) announcement on the dairy industry’s commitment to eliminat...

https://www.sfntoday.com/2025/07/10/usda-closes-southern-ports-as-screwworm-moves-north/

USDA Closes Southern Ports as Screwworm Moves North - Southern Farm Network (Washington, D.C., July 9, 2025)- Yesterday, Mexico’s National Service of Agro-Alimentary Health, Safety, and Quality (SENASICA) reported a new case of New World Screwworm (NWS) in Ixhuatlan de Madero, Veracruz in Mexico, which is approximately 160 miles northward of the current sterile fly disper...

https://www.sfntoday.com/2025/05/10/u-s-and-u-k-reach-trade-agreement-that-includes-agriculture/

U.S. and U.K. Reach Trade Agreement that Includes Agriculture - Southern Farm Network The U.S. and the United Kingdom reached the framework of a trade agreement that included opening U.K. market access for American agricultural products. Dave Salmonsen, senior director of government affairs for the American Farm Bureau Federation, says the new agreement is the first step in a much la