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Ravi Agrawal, Ken Moriyasu, and Anna Sauerbrey join guest host Carla Anne Robbins to discuss the week's top news stories.

The Youth in Agriculture podcast examines new innovations required to improve the food system.

The economy continues to play a central role in the discourse in the United States and beyond. The Council is pleased to feature exciting programs that explore the economic future of the world as countries face a slowing economic recovery, increasing security concerns, and rising migration and po...

Young people are the future of agriculture—so why aren't they getting involved?

Cover crops help prevent soil erosion and can increase farmers’ yields — but, despite widespread use overseas, they haven’t caught on much yet in the Midwest.