The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has introduced a new online resource called the Debt Consolidation Tool. The new tool allows farmers and ranchers to input their existing farm operating…
Nearly $2 Million Available to Support Sustainable Pest Management
…September 19 for Research Grants, and November 21 for Alliance Grants. More information about the grants is available online. Listen to the report below. Brian German Ag News Director /…
Almond Update: Tight Margins Call for Effective Technology in Agriculture
…episodes, including the one with Joseph Jackson, by searching “Almond Journey” wherever you get your podcasts and online at Almonds.com. Listen to the segment below. Brian German Ag News Director…
Nearly A Quarter of U.S. Farmers Without Internet
…controls an autonomous tractors and drone. Image by Scharfsinn/DepositPhotos While it may seem like everyone is always online these days, nearly a quarter of U.S. farmers don’t have internet access….
Farm Loan Programs Receive an Overhaul
…to give farmers more financial freedom and reduce stress, especially for new and beginning farmers. Additionally, the USDA introduced online tools to streamline the loan application and repayment processes, making…
Almond Update: Ag Business Approaches to Overcome Challenges
…and federal level to do that?” You can find the latest episodes, including the one with Nav Athwal, by searching “Almond Journey” wherever you get your podcasts and online at…
Dairy and Livestock Sustainability Incentive Grants Available
…at 5:00 PM PT. Detailed information, including eligibility, application processes, and available assistance for individual programs is available online. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
Reclamation Seeks Comments on Proposed Changes to CVP Operation
…August 13 at the Redding Veteran’s Memorial Building. An additional online meeting will take place on August 15. The final in-person meeting will be held on August 20th at the…
Almond Update: Registration Opens Soon for The Almond Conference 2024
…free. ABC partners with several hotels in the area and those hotel blocks will be open on September 12. Registration and hotel information will all be available online at Almonds.com/Conference….
On Farm Conservation Efforts to Be Measured by USDA
…survey results will be published in the 2025 Crop Production report, which will be made available online with other NASS publications. Listen to the report below. Brian German Ag News…
Almond Update: Prioritizing Nutrient Efficiency for Long-Term Success
…Palomino, by searching “Almond Journey” wherever you get your podcasts and online at Almonds.com. Listen to the segment below. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
CDFA Accepting Grant Applications for Proactive IPM Solutions
…include public and private colleges, government entities, non-profits, and commodity groups based in California. Applications are due by 5:00 p.m. on August 30, with further details available online. Listen to…
Wildfire Smoke a Risk to Crews in the Field
…mandatory. The local AQI can be found online at US EPA AirNow. High winds also increase the risk of wildfires and spread both smoke and flames quickly. Kiehn encourages communication with…
Funding Opportunities Expanded for Specialty Crop Growers
…as applications are approved, covering a portion of the certification and related expenses. Applications can be submitted by mail, fax, hand delivery, electronic means, or online through an eAuthentication account….