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The new USDA nutrition rule in schools

"While the rule goes into effect on July 1, 2024, program operators will have time to adjust"

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Federal agencies warn Texas not meeting SNAP, Medicaid requirements; state risks losing funding

Federal agencies said Texas is not meeting requirements to process Medicaid and SNAP applications, leading to delays and backlogs, potentially affecting funding

Latin Times

Sugar Prices Follow Crude Oil Higher

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) today is up +0.15 (+0.81%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is up +3.00 (+0.55%). Sugar prices today recovered from 1-week lows and are moderately higher. Short-covering emerged in sugar futures today after crude prices rallied to a 1-week high....

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No one wants another pandemic—but bird flu has already flown the coop

The H5N1 virus, also known as bird flu or avian influenza, is surging among mammals and proving itself very versatile at jumping from species to species.

Fortune

Sugar Prices Settle Lower on Weakness in the Brazilian Real

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) on Monday closed down -0.37 (-1.95%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed down -9.10 (-1.64%). Sugar prices Monday fell to 1-week lows and settled with moderate losses due to weakness in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ), which fell to...

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Sugar Prices Slide on Weakness in the Brazilian Real

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) today is down -0.22 (-1.16%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is down -5.50 (-0.99%). Today, sugar prices are under pressure from a fall in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) to a 17-month low against the dollar. The weaker real...

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Best flood-resilient plants – 12 expert picks that thrive in water-logged soil

These 12 flood-resilient plants that can cope with sudden and heavy rainfall

Homes & Gardens

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Economic development in sub-Saharan Africa is linked to increasing obesity rates in women

Obesity and excess weight gain, traditionally perceived as health issues predominantly affecting high-income countries, are now increasingly prevalent in low and middle-income regions.

The Conversation

EBT card skimming schemes on the rise

More than 59,000 homes have been impacted by food stamp fraud, according to recent statistics from the USDA

Salon

5 Best Trees for a Wind Break — Protect Your Backyard With These Natural Defences

Slow down gusts and gales and prevent damage with these trees — Oh and the best part is, they're beautiful to gaze upon

Livingetc

Sugar Prices Undercut by a Stronger Dollar

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) Friday closed down -0.22 (-1.14%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed down -7.50 (-1.34%). Sugar prices Friday retreated from 3-week highs and settled with moderate losses. Long liquidation in sugar futures emerged Friday after the dollar index (DXY00 )...

Barchart

Coffee Prices Close Sharply Lower as Supply Concerns Ease

July arabica coffee (KCN24 ) Friday closed down -9.40 (-4.01%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN24 ) closed down -150 (-3.39%). Coffee prices Friday closed sharply lower. A faster pace to Brazil's coffee harvest boosts coffee supplies and undercuts prices. Consulting firm Safras & Mercado reported Friday that Brazil's 2024/25...

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Sugar Prices Retreat as Dollar Strength Spurs Long Liquidation

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) today is down -0.37 (-1.93%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is down -10.40 (-1.85%). Sugar prices today retreated from 3-week highs and are moderately lower. Long liquidation in sugar futures emerged today after the dollar index (DXY00 ) rallied...

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Coffee Price Slump as Brazil's Coffee Harvest Accelerates

July arabica coffee (KCN24 ) today is down -9.30 (-3.97%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN24 ) is down -173 (-3.91%). Coffee prices today are sharply lower. A faster pace to Brazil's coffee harvest is boosting coffee supplies and undercutting prices. Consulting firm Safras & Mercado reported today that Brazil's...

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Cattle Traders Jockey for Position Ahead of June Options Expiration

June LC (or LE depending on your platform) settled 5 cents higher at $181.82 on Thursday. June options expire today. The rest of the futures contracts settled 40 to 95 cents lower. Preliminary open interest data shows long liquidation, down 2,073 contracts. Cash cattle trade picked up, with $185 to...

Inverse

America's Favorite Fruit Reveals The Hidden Truth About Food Waste

America’s food waste problem is hard to wrap your head around. These four charts help.

The Guardian - US

Avian flu said to hit over 40 cattle at Minnesota farm: ‘Only a matter of time’

Over 80 dairy herds across 11 US states – and three workers – reported to have been infected since March

Barchart

Sugar Closes Higher as Volatile Global Weather Boosts Risk Premium

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) on Thursday closed up +0.09 (+0.47%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed up +0.50 (+0.09%). Sugar prices Thursday extended this week's rally to new 3-week highs. Sugar prices are seeing risk premiums rise from increasingly volatile weather globally, including...

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Coffee Settles Mixed as Weather Concerns Support Prices

July arabica coffee (KCN24 ) on Thursday closed up +2.25 (+0.97%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN24 ) closed down -46 (-1.03%). Coffee prices Thursday finished mixed. Arabica and robusta coffee on Thursday posted 6-week highs on weather concerns in Brazil and Vietnam. However, robusta gave up its gains and...

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Sugar Prices Push Higher on Weather Risks to Global Production

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) today is up +0.09 (+0.47%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is up +1.00 (+0.18%). Sugar prices today extended this week's rally to new 3-week highs. Sugar prices are seeing an increased risk premium from increasingly volatile weather globally, including...

The Guardian - US

‘A sanctuary’: how neglected Native American communities are organizing their own food hubs

The hubs seek to produce, store and distribute food to the one-quarter of Native Americans experiencing food insecurity

Inverse

The Case Of The Missing 45 Million Gallons Of Milk & The School Food Waste Fight

Public schools feed a lot of kids — even more when the meals are free. The problem? A lot of that food goes to waste. Students are on the case.

Barchart

Sugar Prices Settle Higher on Weather Risks to Global Production

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.27 (+1.43%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed up +4.50 (+0.81%). Sugar prices Wednesday extended this week's rally to fresh 3-week highs. Sugar prices are seeing an increased risk premium from increasingly volatile weather globally,...

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Sugar Prices Supported by Global Production Concerns

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) today is up +0.28 (+1.48%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) is up +5.00 (+0.90%). Sugar prices today extended this week's rally to fresh 3-week highs. Sugar prices are seeing an increased risk premium from increasingly volatile weather globally, including...

Barchart

Sugar Prices Gain as Volatile Global Weather Poses Risks to Sugar Output

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN24 ) Tuesday closed up +0.08 (+0.43%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed up +3.50 (+0.63%). Sugar prices Tuesday rose to 3-week highs and closed moderately higher. Increasingly volatile weather globally, including in key sugar producers such as Brazil, India, and...

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