…Updates To ensure consistency across USDA, RMA updated references to regulations, including the Agriculture Marketing Service final rule, which took effect March 22, 2021. Additionally, RMA added a new requirement for…
Almond Update: Tickets Available for Almond Conference Events
…can go online and update your registration for those events.” Registration for the 2021 Almond Conference is available online. Listen to Williams’ interview below. About the Author Brian German Facebook…
New Micro Farm Policy Available from USDA
…packaging commodities or value-added products like jam. Micro Farm is available for the 2022 crop year. Sales closing dates are Jan. 31, 2022, Feb. 28, 2022, or March 15, 2022,…
USDA Begins Accepting Applications for $1.15 Billion in Loans and Grants
…submitted by a local government, Tribal government, non-profit or cooperative. Applications for funding must be submitted through USDA Rural Development’s online application system on the ReConnect webpage. For additional information, see…
Proposed Water Rule a Return to “Overreach”
Image courtesy of American Farm Bureau Federation Ag groups are reacting to the Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed rule to replace the Navigable Waters Protection Rule, and they’re not happy with…
Cutest Succulents You Should Add to Your Collection
…can purchase a Lithops Seed Kit for about $10 online. Lithops take years to fully grow, so if you’re starting from seeds, patience is a virtue. Make sure they get…
Survey Shows Thanksgiving Dinner Cost Up 14%
…in person and online using grocery store apps and websites. They looked for the best possible prices without taking advantage of special promotional coupons or purchase deals. Cost in Selected…
Virtual 2022 Statewide Pistachio Day Registration Available
…management strategies during drought. The second day of the online event will feature information on aflatoxin research, soil-borne diseases, and navel orangeworm management. Registration information for the two-day webinar is…
Almond Update: Export Delays and What’s on The Horizon
…Listen to Bogart’s interview below. Registration for The Almond Conference remains open, and the full schedule and agenda is available online. About the Author Brian German Facebook Twitter Ag News…
Almond Update: Mating Disruption Success Story in Latest Almond Journey Podcast
…by searching “Almond Journey” wherever you get your podcasts and online at Almonds.com. Listen to Hillman’s full interview below. About the Author Brian German Facebook Twitter Ag News Director, AgNet West…
Students Leaders Prepare for the 94th National FFA Convention & Expo
FFA members and supporters from across the country will celebrate agriculture and agricultural education this week during the 94th National FFA Convention & Expo in Indianapolis. Held virtually last year,…
Sharing the Story of Agriculture with Food and Farm Facts
…The 32-page, full-color book features updated facts and easy-to-read infographics about U.S. agriculture that can be used in various ways to help increase agricultural literacy. The book would be a…
Almond Update: Silent Auction Returns to TAC With Added Support for FFA
…ABC is excited to once again offer attendees an opportunity to help support California Future Farmers of America (FFA). ABC Specialist of Industry Relations, Rebecca Bailey said this year’s silent…
2022 World Ag Expo Chairman Announced
…shop, and learn something new. Tickets are on sale online, and attendees can plan their visit at www.worldagexpo.org. The 55th edition will run Tuesday, February 8 through Thursday, February 10,…
