President Joe Biden’s budget proposal includes significant investment in important programs for agriculture. The Fiscal Year 2022 budget request contains nearly 17 percent of additional funding support for the U.S….
Farm City Newsday Friday, 06-04-21
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering Farm Bureau urging the Biden administration to help with…
Farm Bureau Backs Border States Urging Biden Admin to Help with Border Crisis
A letter urging the Biden administration to address the surge of undocumented immigrants entering the United States was recently crafted by four Farm Bureau states including California and Arizona. The…
Agricultural Groups Concerned by Proposed Tax Policy
…viability of all family-owned agricultural business entities. The proposed changes to tax policy are aimed at helping implement President Joe Biden’s American Families Plan. The Tax Ag Coalition highlights three…
U.S. Officials Taking Action on USMCA Dairy Dispute
…of nearly 70 dairy organizations had recently sent a letter to Ambassador Tai encouraging action on the issue. “A top priority for the Biden-Harris Administration is fully enforcing the USMCA…
Groups Call for Technical Assistance Funding for Farm and Food Businesses
…communities that the Biden administration has identified as underserved, including socially disadvantaged populations and low-income rural areas,” the organizations state in the letter. “Farmers and ranchers are entrepreneurs as much…
Climate-Smart Agriculture Report Outlines USDA Strategy
…point for President Joe Biden. The 90-day progress report provides an overview of how USDA plans to carry out President Biden’s Executive Order on Tackling the Climate Crisis at Home…
Biden Policy Proposals Will Have Significant Impacts on Farmers
The Biden Administration has been introducing a series of proposals that will have a significant impact on the agricultural industry. In order to finance proposed investments in healthcare, higher education,…
Conserving and Restoring America the Beautiful Report Outlines 30×30 Plan
…made to protect American agriculture.” The outline for executing the 30×30 plan is based on feedback gathered in the first 100 days of the Biden Administration. Six areas of emphasis…
Farm City Newsday Monday, 05-10-21
…personally and professionally, and ag groups urge the Biden administration to appeal chlorpyrifos court decision. Tune in to the show for these news stories, recipes, features and more. Listen to…
Carbon Bank Pilots Before USDA Rollout?
…means for combating climate change. USDA climate adviser and President Joe Biden’s nominee for USDA Under Secretary for Farm Production and Conservation, Robert Bonnie has also been a longtime proponent…
Industry Members Supportive of Reintroduction of DAIRY PRIDE Act
…enforcement. After his resignation in 2019, his successor Stephen Hahn was encouraged to take up the issue, as the legislation was once again introduced. President Joe Biden has still yet…
Farm City Newsday Friday, 04-30-21
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering President Biden nominating a California ag professional for a…
Fight Post-Bloom Disease with PH-D® Fungicide
…weather can jump-start all kinds of diseases in almond crops,” says Joe Vassios, Technical Service Lead, Specialty Crops for UPL. “To nip these diseases in the bud, it’s important for…