Food and agriculture supports $10.4 trillion in total U.S. economic output, representing about 20% of all economic activity. The sector supports nearly 49 million jobs, or roughly 30% of total U.S.

AL AIN, 24th April, 2026 (WAM) -- On the second day of the Emirates Agriculture Conference and Exhibition 2026, discussion centred on strengthening national food industries, creating value chains for ...

A working group has completed a study commissioned by Berks County to better understand the economic impact of the agricultural community and explore ways to support local producers. The findings were ...

Increasingly individual states are actively setting policy agendas that directly influence R&D. This meeting discussed what roles states ideally have in influencing the R&D agenda and competitiveness; ...

Bangladesh's farmers are moving from subsistence to commerce — but a well-written manifesto is only as good as the plan behind it ...

Medium-sized towns like Mossel Bay have a key role to play in South Africa’s development. Photo by Hoberman Collection/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Local economic development and better ...

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins is naming Starlyn Perdue, a longtime southwest Iowa economic development official, to lead the Agriculture Department's Farm Service Agency offices in Iowa.