FacebookX
AgNet West Navigation
  • News
    • Agri-Business
      • Funding
      • Labor and Immigration
      • Legislative
      • NRCS
      • Regulation
      • Trade
      • USDA
      • Water and Weather
    • Animal
      Agriculture
      • Beef
      • Dairy
      • Poultry
      • Pork
    • Fruits
      • Avocado
      • Berries
      • Cherries
      • Citrus
      • Grapes
      • Melons
      • Stone Fruit
    • Nuts
      • Almonds
      • Walnuts
      • Pistachios
    • Vegetables
      • Leafy Greens
      • Tomatoes
      • Artichokes
      • Carrots
      • Peppers
      • Garlic
      • Cole Crops
      • Cucurbits
    • Research
      • Pests
      • Technology
      • Disease
      • Soil
    • News from our Sponsors
      • Agronomic Minute
      • Almond Update
      • Growing Edge
      • Making Sense of Biologicals
      • Working Together with CA Walnuts
  • About AgNet West
    • Meet the AgNet West Team
  • AgNet News Hour
  • Advertise
  • Upcoming Events
  • News
    • Agri-Business
      • Funding
      • Labor and Immigration
      • Legislative
      • NRCS
      • Regulation
      • Trade
      • USDA
      • Water and Weather
    • Animal
      Agriculture
      • Beef
      • Dairy
      • Poultry
      • Pork
    • Fruits
      • Avocado
      • Berries
      • Cherries
      • Citrus
      • Grapes
      • Melons
      • Stone Fruit
    • Nuts
      • Almonds
      • Walnuts
      • Pistachios
    • Vegetables
      • Leafy Greens
      • Tomatoes
      • Artichokes
      • Carrots
      • Peppers
      • Garlic
      • Cole Crops
      • Cucurbits
    • Research
      • Pests
      • Technology
      • Disease
      • Soil
    • News from our Sponsors
      • Agronomic Minute
      • Almond Update
      • Growing Edge
      • Making Sense of Biologicals
      • Working Together with CA Walnuts
  • About AgNet West
    • Meet the AgNet West Team
  • AgNet News Hour
  • Advertise
  • Upcoming Events

Category Archive

Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Agri-Business”

veteran

Funding to Support Socially Disadvantaged and Veteran Farmers and Ranchers

Dan July 16, 2019Economy, Funding, Industry News Release

WASHINGTON (USDA) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced up to $16 million in available funding to help socially disadvantaged and veteran farmers and ranchers own and operate successful farms. …

Read More
agriculture fundingdisadvantagedUSDAveteran
pork industry

Pork Industry Battling Challenges From Trade to Labor Shortage

Dan July 16, 2019Exports/Imports, Hogs & Pork, Industry News Release, Trade

WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPPC) – The U.S. pork industry faces numerous challenges both at home and abroad that, if not addressed, will pose significant harm to our farms, rural communities and …

Read More
agriculture economypig farmpork
hy-2a

Perdue on the Department of Labor’s Proposed H2A Modernized Rule

Dan July 15, 2019Industry News Release, Labor and Immigration

Washington, D.C. (USDA) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue issued the following statement on the Department of Labor’s proposed rule to modernize the H-2A program to reflect stakeholder concerns …

Read More
agriculture laborH2ASonny Perdue
ghg

Methane Reduction Funding Down but Not Out

Brian German July 15, 2019Agri-Business, Funding

The funding for methane reduction received some significant cuts in California’s 2019-2020 budget, but the programs that support the development of methane reducing projects will remain available.  While the application …

Read More
dairy digestoremissionsmanure management
south dakota COOL labeling

Last Minute Push to Revive COOL in USMCA

Brian German July 15, 2019Agri-Business, Legislative

Some lawmakers are looking to revive the country-of-origin labeling requirement, known as COOL.  Repealed three years ago, the law required beef and pork products to be labeled with their origin.  …

Read More
COOLmeat labelingUSMCA
usmca

Value of Dairy Exports Highest in Four Years

Dan July 15, 2019Dairy & Livestock, Exports/Imports, Trade

According to the U.S. Dairy Export Council, it appears that the total value of American dairy exports reached a four-year high in May at nearly $540 million.  Analysts attribute the …

Read More
Chinadairy exportsUSDEC

Pushing for USMCA Ratification: ‘California Farmers, Let Your Voice Be Heard’

Brian German July 12, 2019Agri-Business, Trade

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence made a stop in the San Joaquin Valley to highlight the benefits of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) and urged the agricultural industry to encourage …

Read More
agriculture exportsUSMCA
epa

EPA Registers Long-Term Uses of Sulfoxaflor While Ensuring Strong Pollinator Protection

Dan July 12, 2019Environment, Industry News Release, Pollinators, Regulation

Registration provides benefits to growers and is supported by strong science that shows minimal risks for pollinators WASHINGTON (EPA) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is issuing a long-term …

Read More
Spraying

Pesticide Drift Incidents Create Potential for More Regulation

Brian German July 12, 2019Agri-Business, Regulation

Two pesticide drift incidents during the month of June resulted in dozens of farm workers being exposed in Fresno and Tulare Counties.  The agricultural commissioners for both counties are continuing …

Read More
agriculture safetypesticide use

California Rice Headed to China for First Time Ever

Brian German July 10, 2019Agri-Business, Trade

Despite the uncertainty surrounding trade relations between the United States and China, California rice will be headlining to China for the first time ever.  A deal was reached between Sun …

Read More
agirculture tradeCalifornia RiceChina
labor

Labor Bathroom Compliance Can be Tricky

Dan July 9, 2019Environment, Labor and Immigration, Regulation

When it comes to compliant farm labor bathrooms, there are several rules operations have to mind. The new Food Safety Modernization Act’s Produce Safety Rule inspections are highlighting the need …

Read More
CalOSHAFSMAWAPA
friant

Bill to Fix Friant-Kern Canal Continues Forward Progress

Brian German July 8, 2019Agri-Business, Legislative

The bill that will provide support for necessary repairs to the Friant-Kern Canal is continuing to make forward progress in the California legislature.  Senate Bill 559 (SB-559), authored by Senator …

Read More
Senator Melissa Hurtadowater
usmca

NCBA, State Affiliates Urge Congress to Ratify USMCA

Dan July 8, 2019Cattle, Dairy & Livestock, Industry News Release, Trade

WASHINGTON (NCBA) – The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) sent a letter signed by 39 of its state affiliates to U.S. Senate and House leaders urging them to support the …

Read More
agriculture tradebeef exportsNCBAUSMCA

Optimism for Adopting Voluntary Approach to California’s Water Goals

Brian German July 8, 2019Regulation, Water

There is hope that a more localized voluntary approach will be adopted to better address California’s water goals, in lieu of regimented guidelines to be implemented statewide.  There has been …

Read More
California Water PlanState Water Resources Control BoardWater System
  • Page 234 of 431
  • ←
  • 1
  • ...
  • 233
  • 234
  • 235
  • ...
  • 431
  • →

Search Our Site

  • Contact Us
  • About AgNet West
  • Advertise
FacebookX
Southeast AgNet Radio Network | Specialty Crop Grower Magazine | AgNet West Radio Network | Citrus Industry Magazine | Citrus Expo | Florida Citrus Show | Florida Ag Expo
©2007 -2024 AgNet Media, Inc. 27206 SW 22nd PL, Newberry, FL 32669 - Tel: 352-671-1909

 

Loading Comments...