Coronavirus and Ag

Wall Street Journal writer Kirk Maltais reported this week that, "Consumers’ rush to buy groceries is fueling a rally in orange-juice prices, making the usually sedate asset the best-performing commodity…

Wall Street Journal writers Siobhan Hughes and Natalie Andrews reported on Friday that, "President Trump signed a roughly $2 trillion stimulus package into law, hours after House lawmakers hustled back…

Wall Street Journal writers Jacob Bunge, Kirk Maltais, and Jesse Newman reported on Saturday that, "The new coronavirus is dealing another blow to the struggling U.S. agricultural sector, driving down…

Ryan McCrimmon and Catherine Boudreau reported on Wednesday at Politico that, "Don’t be fooled by the barren grocery store shelves: There’s plenty more food on the way."

Reuters writer Chris Walljasper reported on Tuesday that, "U.S. fruit and vegetable producers are bracing for dramatic disruptions to their labor force after the U.S. government said it was suspending…

Reuters writer Tom Polansek reported this week that, "The U.S. Department of Agriculture is seeking to reassure meat producers it will keep slaughterhouses staffed with federal inspectors as fears about…