‘We’re cut off’: Rural farmers are desperate for broadband internet

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'We're cut off': Rural farmers are desperate for broadband internet

Millions of Americans live without reliable internet services. For farmers and food providers, this leaves them lagging behind competition and stuck with outdated equipment. Now, they're looking to the farm bill for answers.

U.S. finds fewer cases of avian flu in wild birds, a good sign for poultry

The U.S. is detecting fewer cases of avian flu in wild birds that transmit the virus to poultry flocks, the agriculture department said, a potentially positive development for farmers and consumers after a two-year outbreak.

Soybean oil rapidly gaining ground as renewable diesel feedstock

Soybean oil's share of the feedstock market has tripled in the past few years, to 27.4%, while the shares held by other feedstocks have been stagnant or declined.