Archive for February 2022
Spotting Bitcoin Rallies and Slumps
A surge in fees charged by miners often precedes a slump in bitcoin prices, and the fees tend to drop ahead of rallies.
Read MoreUSDA Announces Additional Farm Service Agency and Rural Development State Directors
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24, 2022 – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to appoint eleven U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) regional positions, including three Farm Service Agency (FSA) State Executive…
Read MoreUSDA Commits $215 Million to Enhance the American Food Supply Chain
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24, 2022 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that USDA is making available up to $215 million in grants and other support to…
Read MoreIs Gold About to Break-Out of Narrow Trading Range?
As expectations for rate hikes peak, gold might be at the cusp of breaking out of its months-long narrow trading range.
Read MoreUSDA Grants Additional WIC Flexibilities Amid Abbott Recall of Certain Powder Infant Formula
WASHINGTON, Feb. 23, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that it has granted additional flexibilities in response to the impact of the 2022 Abbott recall of…
Read MoreCan Fed Rate Hikes Reverse Shifts in Demand?
A massive shift in demand from services to manufactured goods caused supply chain issues, spiking inflation to 7.5%.
Read MoreUnited States Advances Agricultural Innovation at Inaugural AIM for Climate Ministerial
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Feb. 21, 2022 – At the first Agriculture Innovation Mission for Climate (AIM for Climate) ministerial meeting in Dubai today, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack underscored the…
Read MoreUSDA and EPA Welcome New U.S. Food Loss and Waste 2030 Champions
WASHINGTON, Feb. 17, 2022 – Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) welcomed seven companies to the U.S. Food Loss and Waste 2030 Champions, companies…
Read MoreThe Path Ahead for U.S. Economy
Will there be surprises as the Fed ends asset purchases and raises rates to beat back inflation that has already raised market volatility?
Read MoreMining Revenue and Bitcoin Trends
The level of miners’ revenue per transaction could offer insights into the rise and fall of bitcoin prices.
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