…options to block Proposition 12 which will cost both producers and consumers millions of dollars according to economists and the state of California’s own analysis,” NAMI spokesperson Sarah Little said…
July 4th Cookout Cost Stable Compared to Year Ago
U.S. consumers will pay just a few cents less for their favorite Independence Day cookout foods compared to last year, including cheeseburgers, pork chops, chicken breasts, homemade potato salad, strawberries…
Build Back Better Initiative Supports Food System With $4 Billion Investment
…resilient against shocks, delivers greater value to growers and workers, and offers consumers an affordable selection of healthy food produced and sourced locally and regionally by farmers and processors from…
Pallet Shortages Create New Transportation Challenge for Agriculture
…within the food supply chain may ultimately mean higher prices for consumers. About the Author Brian German Facebook Twitter Ag News Director, AgNet West Sponsored Content Fungicide Resistance Management Minute…
U.S. Officials Taking Action on USMCA Dairy Dispute
…and its workers can seize new opportunities under the USMCA to market and sell U.S. products to Canadian consumers.” The dairy dispute revolves around Canada’s allocation of dairy tariff-rate quotas…
Organic Sales Hit New Record of Nearly $62 Billion in 2020
…and consumers have increasingly sought out the Organic label. Organic purchases have skyrocketed as shoppers choose high-quality organic to feed and nourish their families.” Organic sales surged in 2020 in…
VofV: Moving Technology Forward Through Teamwork
…speaks about the difference between CRISPR gene editing and GMOs. She shares tips about how to bring real solutions to growers and consumers. This includes conversations that start on the…
Shifting Trends in California Citrus Varieties
…in California citrus acreage. “What we’ve seen is just explosive growth in acreage devoted to mandarins…In contrast, Valencia oranges have fallen out of favor with both growers and consumers and…
Farm Groups Gather to Discuss Cattle Market Concerns
…and consumers alike, especially during the last year,” said NFU President Rob Larew said in a press release. “Many sectors within agriculture, including beef, are dominated by just a handful…
Food Safety Message Heard ‘Loud and Clear’ by Leafy Greens Producers
…are working on it,” said California Leafy Greens Marketing Association (LGMA) Chairman, Dan Sutton. “We do want to prevent this. We do want to protect our consumers. We do want…
U.S. Potatoes Get Green Light in Mexico
…ruling is consistent with Mexico’s obligations under the USMCA and the WTO. It represents a major step forward in the U.S. potato industry’s efforts to provide consumers throughout Mexico access…
Almond Update: ‘Rush To Safety’ Pushing Healthy Products With Almonds
…that consumers have a lot more things on their minds which is not surprising,” she said. “The huge growth in environmental aspects also has to do with a rush-to-safety…Consumers really…
Legal Challenges to Prop 12 Continue With Support from 20 States
…Prop 12 is a regulatory overreach that will have drastic consequences for California consumers. About the Author Brian German Facebook Twitter Ag News Director, AgNet West Sponsored Content Fungicide Resistance…
Enrollment Open for U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol for 2021 Cotton Crop
Enrollment is now open for the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol for the 2021 cotton crop. The Protocol establishes a new sustainability standard for cotton production as consumers demand more transparency…