A breakdown of farm production expenditures. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Image by photosergii@gmail.com/DepositPhotos USDA’s latest look at farm production expenditures in total and by various categories…
Additional RAPP Funding Available to Support Ag Exports
…last year, RAPP has generated significant interest, with over a billion dollars in proposals submitted during the initial funding round. The USDA has previously allocated $300 million in RAPP funding…
Ag Groups Urge EPA to Amend Endangered Species Act Processes
A coalition of more than 300 agricultural organizations is requesting the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) amend the processes for pesticides under the Endangered Species Act. In a letter sent to…
Almond Update: Registration Opens Soon for The Almond Conference 2024
…the gala from part of the conference agenda and in place of the gala, we will have a second reception on the trade show floor on Wednesday evening,” Bailey noted….
Pork Industry Impact on U.S. Economy
…estimate the impact that arises from purchasing inputs from other industries, and then the added value that comes from marketing those pigs at the packing and processing level,” explained NPPC…
Almond Update: Prioritizing Nutrient Efficiency for Long-Term Success
…precision plant nutrition, it’s keeping the plant in balance. Keeping this, what I call the ‘nutrient bank,’” said Palomino. “I like to keep the nutrient bank full and in balance…
Despite Low Demand, Fertilizer Prices Remain High
Image by singkham/DepositPhotos image Fertilizer prices remain higher despite agriculture being past the high-demand spring season. Josh Linville of StoneX told Agweb.com that multiple global factors are the reason prices have…
AgNet Weekly: Author David Lipsky on Climate and the Science of Denial
…agriculture news focused on political issues. While most agriculture news podcasts focus primarily on Midwest crops, we uniquely understand specialty crops, their regions, and their related industries. AgNet Weekly also…
Almond Update: Crop Forecast Comes Down as Shipments Set a Record
…to be on schedule, with favorable weather during the bloom period and increased bee activity compared to 2023. Last year’s harvest yielded 2.47 billion pounds, five percent below the 2023…
MSOB: Biostimulants Can Help Plants Better Adapt to Stress
…facilitate osmotic adjustment, allowing plants to better manage water uptake and retention. Compounds in seaweed extracts act as compatible osmolytes, prompting plants to produce their own compounds that enhance water…
In the Wake of the Fruit Fly Invasion, CDFA Assesses Crisis Response
…the Mediterranean fruit fly is a traditional pest of the Los Angeles Basin, the Tau and Queensland fruit flies “are frightening because those are species that have not been found…
Protecting Your Operation from Damaging Fire Ants
…Saplings, Pastures and more with Extinguish® Plus Extinguish® Plus gives operations a fighting chance against fire ants by combining the killing power of an adulticide, Hydramethylnon, with the long-lasting control of…
Sweet Cherry Production Report
There’s good news for cherry lovers. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Picked, red, ripe cherry fruits in a wooden box, on a plantation Image by caocao1211967.gmail.com/DepositPhotos How…
Almond Update: Application Deadline Approaching for ABC Committees and Workgroups
…the application forms are available at Almonds.com/Committees. Each committee has a detailed description and statement of interest form outlining the mission and responsibilities, helping potential members understand what to expect….