…Program (CRP) 2020 general signup that there is less than two weeks before the enrollment deadline of February 28, 2020. This signup is available to farmers and private landowners who…
Emma Chow Recognized for Conservation Excellence
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZVVv55iI89c# DAVIS, Calif, Feb. 12, 2020 – Emma Chow, District Conservationist for USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Santa Maria, California, has been named the winner of the 2020…
2020 World Ag Expo Opens with AFBF President Zippy Duvall
American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall at the 2020 World Ag Expo Opening Ceremonies The 2020 World Ag Expo kicked off in Tulare on Tuesday, February 11, with an…
E.M. Tharp and World Ag Expo® “We Believe in Growing” Scholarship Winners Announced
…equipment on 2.6million square feet of show grounds. Event Details At-A-Glance: 2020 World Ag Expo®, February 11-13 February 11: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. February 12: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00…
NPPC Applauds House Passage of Ag Inspectors Bill
(NPPC) — The U.S. House of Representatives approved legislation that authorizes funding for 740 new agricultural inspectors at land, air and sea ports to prevent African swine fever (ASF) and…
More than 1,000 Attend Cattlemen’s College
…Antonio, Texas Feb. 4-5. Held in conjunction with the Cattle Industry Convention & NCBA Trade Show Feb. 5-7, Cattlemen’s College is one of the cattle industry’s most in-depth and helpful…
Nufarm Will Soon Market Goal 2XL and GoalTender Herbicides
…valuable customers to worldwide plant protection market for crop health growth. Nutrichem has been listed in China (NEEQ:833819) since October 20, 2015 after divesting from its mother company Huapont Life…
California Snowpack ‘In Decent Shape’ According to Second 2020 Snow Survey
…79 percent of an average February and 58 percent of the April 1 average here at this location,” said Sean de Guzman, chief of DWR’s Snow Surveys and Water Supply…
FFA: Making a Difference in Agriculture, One Student at Time
…to the organization on Tuesday, Feb. 25– Give FFA Day! To celebrate the spirit of giving in FFA an online pep rally will be held on Feb. 25. To prepare…
California Farm Bureau Welcomes New Rule on Navigable Waters
…Waters Protection Rule will replace the 2015 Waters of the United States rule that would have given federal agencies extensive authority to regulate routine farming activities. “The old WOTUS rule…
Ag Groups Applaud New WOTUS Rule Definition
…“The new rule more clearly defines which waters are subject to federal jurisdiction and which waters are subject to state protection, clarity that was severely lacking in the 2015 rule.”…
Ag Groups Respond to Phase One Trade Deal Signing
…hog supply has been ravaged by African swine fever — a disease affecting only pigs with no human health or food safety risks — resulting in a tremendous shortage of…
Phase One Trade Deal Signing: ‘Momentous Day for U.S. Agriculture’
…expand our exports and really address some of the market access barriers that we’ve had in China.” The 86-page trade agreement is said to include provisions that China will be…
Water Resilience Portfolio Released for Public Comment
…the same time, state government needs to invest in projects of statewide scale and importance and tackle challenges beyond the scope of any region.” The 147-page draft document is available…
