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If you’d like more information about the subjects covered in the show, check the list below for details about recent
programs.
March 19-20: The Reuters news agency hosted an event titled The Business Case for Regenerative Farming: Cross-Commodity Insights for Nature-Positive Supply Chains. The panel included
Anna Pierce, director of sustainability at Tate & Lyle, who was featured in this Farm to Fork episode. There’s a recording available here.
March 16-18: The Farm Foundation sponsored a recent webinar titled Global Productivity, Power Shifts, and the Future of the Global Food System. It featured a panel including Jessica
Agnew, director of the GAP Initiative at Virginia Tech; Keith Fuglie, chief economist at the Food Security Leadership Council; and Mikayla Mooney, venture partner at Ag Startup Engine.
You can view a recording of the event here.
March 11-13: The ag news service, AgriPulse, put on a recent webinar titled Analyzing the Health and Economics of Seed Oils. It featured Carla Schultz, a Michigan farmer and a former
director on the United Soybean Board; Julie Ohmen, CEO of the Soy Nutrition Institute Global; and Carson Fort, government affairs manager for the American Soybean Association. You
can view a recording here.
March 10: Outtakes from the recent USDA Ag Outlook Forum include Deputy Agriculture Secretary Stephen Vaden and Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor discussing trade opportunities for
U.S. biofuels.
March 9: CRU Group, a British company that provides market analysis and other services to companies involved in the mining, metals, and fertilizer industries, is tracking the impacts of
the latest Middle East conflict on fertilizer pricing and availability. There’s a recording of a 3/4/2026 video presentation here.
March 6: Cargill’s North America Commercial Director, Greg Shoemaker, profiled the company in a recent episode of the Farm+Food+Facts podcast from U.S. Farmers and Ranchers in
Action. Based in Minneapolis, Cargill has operations in 70 countries.
March 5: U.S. Department of Agriculture Chief Ag Negotiator Julie Callahan and Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Luke Lindberg shared information about a dual
strategy to improve ag exports. It includes reciprocal trade agreements and rapid response missions involving U.S. farmers visiting with trading partners in foreign countries.
March 4: David Wasserman, senior editor and elections analyst at The Cook Political Report, made some observations about this year’s midterm elections as a guest on the Keep America
Growing podcast (Episode 26) from National Crop Insurance Services.
March 3: Two environmental/health groups--the Center for Biological Diversity and the Center for Food Safety--are suing the federal Environmental Protection Agency over the EPA’s
approval of isocycloseram, an insecticide used on some crops and green spaces. The suit alleges that former lobbyists now working for the EPA were behind the approval. Isocycloseram
is in a class known as “forever chemicals” and the EPA itself has found in animal studies to have harmful effects.
