food supply

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Michael Schmoyer -- the associate administrator for the country's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service and head of the NWS Directorate -- said the infested beef calf "is not a danger to the food supply."

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Ranchers and livestock producers won’t need to cull their herds if a case is found among their livestock, and animals that are successfully treated can return to the food supply.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

This will impact harvests in the months to come with a reduced food supply and higher prices.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

When feed costs become unsustainable, farmers may be forced to kill or sell off the breeding cows and sows that represent the future of the food supply.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

With the move to permanent villages and the increase in food supply, the population began to grow.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari