…is allocating a total of $300 million in RAPP funding to help build demand for American food and farm exports. A total of 66 organizations have been awarded through the…
Almond Update: Opportunities for Sizable California Almond Crop
…that demand for almonds has been steady and there is significant growth potential in existing and new markets. “We are looking at India and Turkey and Morocco primarily as growth…
New USDA Programs Ease Transition to Organic Production
…and ease the financial burden of obtaining organic certification. “Offsetting the costs for organic transition helps more farmers realize higher margins sooner while giving consumers more access to high-demand organic…
USDA Expecting a Larger California Almond Crop
…a press release. “Demand for California almonds around the globe continues to grow and our almond farmers constantly deliver on producing high quality California almonds to meet that demand.” The…
USDA Seeking Producer Feedback for June Survey Reports
…to various other agricultural reports and USDA’s monthly World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates. Listen to the report below. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
Rep. Mann to NASS: “We Rely on this Data”
…market insights for American farmers, ranchers, and agricultural producers. These insights help them effectively manage risk, build supply and demand estimates, and determine plans for commodity sourcing to remain operational….
Time Running Out to Submit Applications for Trade Mission to Colombia
…a record $3.7 billion in 2023. Changes in Colombian lifestyles, such as the rise of dual-income households and increased demand for healthier and packaged foods, present favorable opportunities for U.S….
US Sugar Production Strong
…of 9.2 million tons of sugar in the U.S. this year, meeting about 74 percent of U.S. demand with domestically produced supplies. That would make America the fifth-largest sugar producer…
USDA Accepting Applications for 2025 Export Programs
…commodities and products overseas. FMD collaborates with nonprofit agricultural and forest product trade associations to stimulate enduring international demand for U.S. commodities. TASC is dedicated to overcoming barriers that impede…
Almond Update: ‘Tremendous Opportunity for Growth’ in Indian Market
…India’s population under 30 and a rising awareness of health and nutrition, there’s a burgeoning demand for almonds. India’s cultural inclination towards almonds also adds another layer of promise. “Deloitte…
New Almond Export Opportunities in the UK Begin Tomorrow
…suspensions in the UK, and with other partners overseas to identify opportunities for additional tariff suspension requests to lower costs for importers and processors and boost demand for California almonds,”…
Regional Conservation Partnership Program Supported by $1.5 Billion
…productivity. “We had unprecedented demand for the Regional Conservation Partnership Program last year, showing the robust interest in conservation from farmers and ranchers,” Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said in a…
Optimism for the 2024 California Cotton Season
…Pima are expected to be planted, which would be an increase of 70 percent from last year. While acknowledging price fluctuations, Isom remains optimistic, noting signs of increased demand and…
AgNet News Hour, Monday, 04-01-24
…that. Plus, as global economic conditions improve, cotton demand will improve. Tune in for these news stories, interviews, features, and more. Listen to previous AgNet News Hour episodes… Sabrina Halvorson…