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Fall is the Time to Get Protected from Respiratory Diseases

Fall is the Time to Get Protected from Respiratory Diseases

Chad SmithOct 9, 2024

Getting into Fall means the time is coming when we spend more time indoors than outside. Now is the right…

As FEMA prepares for Hurricane Milton, it battles rumors surrounding Helene recovery

As FEMA prepares for Hurricane Milton, it battles rumors surrounding Helene recovery

By REBECCA SANTANA Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The rumors surrounding Hurricane Helene are many. There are false claims that people taking…

FEMA administrator continues pushback against false claims as Helene death toll hits 230

FEMA administrator continues pushback against false claims as Helene death toll hits 230

By JOHN RABY and GABRIELA AOUN ANGUEIRA Associated Press LAKE LURE, N.C. (AP) — The head of the U.S. disaster…

Sugar Producers Want a Farm Bill This Year, Not Next

Sugar Producers Want a Farm Bill This Year, Not Next

“Waiting till next year would be a mistake.” That’s the prognosis from Dr. Rob Johansson of the American Sugar Alliance…

USDA On the Ground in Helene-Affected Southeast

USDA On the Ground in Helene-Affected Southeast

In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, USDA has deployed staff to assist with response and recovery efforts and is putting…

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Brooks Schaffer Market Report for Tuesday October 8

Brooks SchafferOct 8, 2024

This is the SFN Market Report with Brooks Schaffer of Palmetto Grain. Reach him at [email protected] or 843-540-4540. Headlines for…

SC Commissioner Weathers: Hurricane Helene Update

SC Commissioner Weathers: Hurricane Helene Update

Mike DavisOct 8, 2024

At these updates, you will normally hear a lot of specific data. When it comes to agriculture, we don’t have…

Don’t Forget to Look at the Enhanced Coverage Option in Crop Insurance

Don’t Forget to Look at the Enhanced Coverage Option in Crop Insurance

Lorrie BoyerOct 8, 2024

A widely discussed topic in crop insurance is the enhanced coverage option plan. This area-based plan provides an additional layer…

US disaster relief chief blasts false claims about Helene response as a ‘truly dangerous narrative’

US disaster relief chief blasts false claims about Helene response as a ‘truly dangerous narrative’

By FARNOUSH AMIRI Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government’s top disaster relief official said Sunday that false claims and…