…Thousands of claims had been filed against the Department for denial of equal service, many based on race. Many of these claims languished for decades, unresolved. But this Administration heard…
Clemson Research Could Lead to Space Farming
Researchers at Clemson University are laying out the research groundwork for deep-space farming as part of a NASA-funded study. Clemson mechanical engineering professor Joshua Summers is working with Freight Farms,…
Grower Campaign to Help Market Olives
…the opportunity to shine a light on the amazing farming families behind a product not often thought about beyond the can. From their farming ingenuity to their culinary prowess, these…
Limit and Cut Production Cost
…capital and loans. The Farming the Efficient Frontier report advises farmers to use cost-cutting strategies instead of focusing on crop volume to stay profitable. Researchers at Rabobank warn that given…
Agri View: Honeybee Problem Identified?
Everett Griner talks about research possibly finding the problem for the honeybee issue in today’s Agri View. Honeybee Problem Identified? The study of the honeybee problem seems to have hit…
Honeybee Hotel
Bees are incredibly important to our planet’s ecosystem. Cathy Isom tells us about the creative way one company came up with to give the bee Five-Star treatment at the Honeybee…
Specialty Crop Research and Extension Investments
…native bee and honey bee populations to improve their specialty crop yields. NIFA invests in and advances innovative and transformative initiatives to solve societal challenges and ensure the long-term viability…
S&W Seed Company Signs First U.S. Sorghum License Agreement
…importance throughout the world due to its efficiency as a high-energy, drought tolerant crop that is environmentally friendly, and has favorable consumer attributes,” said Mark Grewal, CEO of S&W Seed…
Rice Varieties Maximize Nitrogen
…to be absorbed by the soil and water. The hope is the information will encourage growers around the world, and particularly in Asia, to grow the more nitrogen-friendly varieties. Read…
5th Annual Kids’ “State Dinner”
…make at home! What’s Cooking offers a variety of healthy and budget-friendly recipes with user-friendly search features and nutrition information. Be sure to also check out the MyPlate, My State…
U.S. Grains Council Elects New Chairman
…and the Maryland Grain Producers Utilization Board to become a leading farm educator and conservationist. He said his passions in life are his family, farming, and the U.S. Grains Council….
Beehives in Unexpected Places
Cathy Isom tells us about the unexpected places where beehives are cropping up in an effort to save the bee population. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Beehives…
Ancient Grains Show Growing Possibilities
…grains, pollens, pulses and some botanicals.” Kandarian uses farming to teach people about what’s possible in California. “The point is to educate people on what we can grow here because…
Fresno Food Expo Reports Record Year
…As a small, sixth generation, family-owned pistachio farming and processing operation, it is extremely humbling to win the People’s Choice Award,” said Adam Orandi, ARO Pistachios. “This has been an…