There’s a bigger prize for top ag innovators. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Courtesy of AFBF The American Farm Bureau Federation, in partnership with Farm Credit, is…
Week in Review: Improved Almond Export Opportunities & Legislation to Protect Pesticide Manufacturers
…U.S. Department of Agriculture is making significant investment in the Regional Conservation Partnership Program. In February, America’s trade deficit reached $68.9 billion, the highest disparity in almost a year. The…
GA Rep. Scott on Farm Bill Progress
…thinks they should be separate. “I’ve advocated for separating them for the last several years. I do think that the partnership has worked over the course of the last several…
Regional Conservation Partnership Program Supported by $1.5 Billion
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is making significant investment in the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP). The program aims to support conservation and climate solutions through partner-driven projects. A…
Global Ag Land Shift Over Six Decade Period
…Bain: Among the findings of a recent USDA study on transformation of agricultural production progression and shift towards sustainability over a six decade period landed Global AG grew 8% during…
Vilsack Urges Toning Down Anti-China Rhetoric, Citing Farm Exports
…TikTok to China’s spy balloon to its hacking and aggression in the Pacific, U.S. officials and lawmakers have pushed back against Beijing for months. But Secretary Tom Vilsack said at…
Incentive Programs Helping Cover Crops Thrive in Central Valley
…noted. The program that Matoian has been working through is the San Joaquin Valley Land and Water Conservation Collaborative program. It is funded by NRCS under the Regional Conservation Partnership…
California Citrus Farmers Anticipate a Good Year Despite Several Challenges
…other specialty varieties, two industry leaders share their perspectives on the prospects of the industry. PRODUCTION QUALITY CEO and President of Sun Pacific, Al Bates, said that the overall yield…
Nature Connects Us Campaign Launches
…largest and most comprehensive outreach campaign that the Forest Service has collaborated on with the NFF throughout their partnership over the past several decades. The National Forest Foundation is the…
Funding Announced for Renewable Tech in Ag
…transition,” said U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm. “DOE is raising the bar with our partners at USDA—creating jobs, lowering costs and increasing energy independence for farmers and those…
New Era of Growth for Clean Fuels
…even more important to remain together and focused on the issues that move us forward.” Companies including BNSF Railway, Union Pacific, American Airlines, and PepsiCo took the stage to discuss…
USDA’s Working Lands Climate Corps
…Climate Corps and to work with young people. Through this new program on working lands and in partnership with our farmers and ranchers.” The American Climate Corps has garnered interest…
Fungicide Resistance Management Minute
…which is pretty exciting. And for the Pacific Northwest, it’ll be really good on early blight and white mold and potatoes. On other crops like wine grapes is looking really…
America’s Biggest Landowners
…Oregon, and Washington through their timber products company, Sierra Pacific Industries. They surpassed Liberty Media Chairman John Malone’s 2.2 million acres. CNN founder Ted Turner is America’s third biggest landowner…