…However, Western Growers SVP of Science, De Ann Davis said they look forward to working with the agency in implementing the important changes. “We appreciate the Commissioner’s consideration of the…
Wings on the Menu for the Big Game
…Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pa. about 62 times. Enough to give four wings each to every man, woman and child in the United States. Phoenix’s State Farm Stadium (home of Super Bowl LVII)…
VofV: Belinda Clarke and the Many Ways Science Can Help Growers Adapt
This episode of the Voices of the Valley podcast is brought to you today by the Western Growers Association. Supporting producers that grow the best medicine in the world. Find…
International Trade a Key Topic at Cattle Industry Convention
…during the Sustainability Forum, and hear an update on the beef business climate in the United States and around the globe. Annual meetings of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, the…
Study Shows Rotational Grazing Adoption Varies by Region
…In a recent study, USDA researchers found the highest rate of total rotational grazing adoption, at 49 percent of operations, in the Northern Plains and Western Corn Belt region. The…
Specialty Crop Farm Bill Alliance Details 2023 Farm Bill Priorities
…supporting these initiatives to ensure that agriculture in the United States remains viable for generations to come. Congress has a unique opportunity to help fortify and propel U.S. agriculture to…
USDA Investment in Rural Electric Infrastructure
…bridges, broadband, and energy – supports good-paying jobs and keeps the United States poised to lead the global economy,” he said. The loans include $613 million to help rural utilities…
Another USMCA Dispute Panel Sought Due to Canadian Dairy Policies
…the USMCA,” Ambassador Katherine Tai said in a news release. “Canada made commitments to the United States in the USMCA, and the Biden-Harris Administration is ensuring that they honor those…
NCBA Suing Biden Administration Over Endangered Species Listing
…experience,” said Johannes. The lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas. In addition to NCBA, the case is being brought by lead plaintiff…
VofV: Seana Day on How Farmers Can Use Technology to Make Financially Sound Decisions
This episode of the Voices of the Valley podcast is brought to you today by the Western Growers Association. Supporting producers that grow the best medicine in the world. Find…
WOTUS Lawsuit Challenges ‘Vague and Unpredictable Standards’
A legal challenge to the new Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule has been filed by a coalition of agricultural and other business organizations. The WOTUS lawsuit has been…
VofV: Simon Pearson from The Lincoln Institute of Agri-Food Technology Talks Agtech Solutions on a Global Scale
…United States are in line with those that growers in the United Kingdom are navigating. Much like the producers in the U.S., technology in the U.K. may hold the key…
Grocery Merger Raises Red Flags for Produce Groups
…on acreage, but also have negative impact on farmworker jobs and income.” Signatories of the letter include Western Growers, the California Fresh Fruit Association, and Colorado Fruit & Vegetable Growers…
Farm Bureau Names 2023 Farm Dog of the Year
…Bureau member (Western region). Stan, owned by Lexie Hain, New York Farm Bureau member. Credit: Marguerite Wells Pepper, owned by Tom and Stephanie Barnett, Tennessee Farm Bureau members. Credit: Barnett…