…in the election process is paramount to ensuring industry priorities are well represented. “Everybody in the industry, we would love your participation in the election process. If you don’t receive…
Lawmakers Explain Farm Bill Proposals
…security, and revitalize rural America.” U.S. Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) told broadcasters she’s counting on bipartisan support for the bill. “We don’t get a…
Delay in Clean Truck Check Program Rollout
…fleet owners don’t have to worry about getting their trucks smogged until at least January of 2025,” said Paul Sousa, Director of Environmental and Regulatory Affairs for Western United Dairies….
Fungicide Resistance Management Minute
…bottom line and they don’t want to go out and make an application unless it’s absolutely necessary and it’s going to protect the crop. And by protecting the crop, they’re…
GA Rep. Scott on Farm Bill Progress
…And so, I’m fortunate to be from a state where I have Sanford Bishop and David Scott, both good pro -ag Democrats… but a lot of states don’t have pro-ag…
FARMER Act Introduced to Help Agriculture and Beyond
…developed country on their food, and they have better food and a better choice. Right. It’s national security. We don’t have to worry about food security, right?” Hoeven’s legislation is…
Production Challenges and Opportunities for California Prune Growers
…when we don’t have the right pollination during the right time of year,” Castro said. “If we had two different cultivars, this could really reduce our risk as an industry…
Almond Update: Understanding Carpophilus Beetle Through an Australian Lens
…challenge with that is if you don’t get rid of them, then your problem becomes your neighbor’s problem as well.” Jackson said the pest seems to prefer the softer shell…
NCBA Calls for House Resolution Banning Beef from Paraguay
…he said. “This is something where we want to make sure that we are exercising an abundance of caution to ensure that we don’t have a problem at some point…
Major Questions Loom for New Indoor Heat Illness Standard
…said Little. “As of today, I don’t really know what to tell those employers to do because we don’t know what the agency might come up with next.” Brian German…
Almond Matters: Disease Management Ahead of Summer
…said Burkdoll. “If you don’t have a good canopy or a canopy that’s compromised from disease, your quality of nut not only this year but next year will be affected….
Risk Management Tool for Specialty Crop Producers
…good feel for that probably long-term relationship and if you don’t, then maybe move on to the next. Experience different agents and how they interact with you…So, some additional advice…
International Complications for U.S. Exports
…us international world, we know that these vessels don’t just go to the Red Sea, they’re going around the world. So, what you’re doing is you’re adding more cost, more…
U.S. Behind in Aquaculture
…for offshore aquaculture. It has been reintroduced several times, including in 2024. Though it has bipartisan support, it has yet to make it out of committee. The organization Don’t Cage…