…Checkoff programs do research and promote their associated commodity. Beymer said there is concern that the OFF Act would interfere with some of that research. “The soybean checkoff contracts with…
National Dairy Herd Information Scholarship Applications Open
…Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land Of Ours program here. National Dairy Herd Information Scholarship Applications Open Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina Halvorson is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster,…
New and Improved Crop Insurance Options for Specialty Crop and Organic Producers
…nation, USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) is providing new insurance options and improving longstanding programs. Liabilities for insured specialty crops surged from $1 billion to over $23 billion between 1990…
AgNet News Hour: Tuesday, 10-10-23
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show covers a USDA labor stabilization protection program, Farm Bill extension, the coordination of specialty…
A Pilot to Improve Ag Workforce
A new USDA pilot program has grant funding now available for ag employees needing resources to address various farm labor and workforce challenges. Rod Bain has more in today’s This…
Lawmakers Seek Fresh Produce Procurement Reform
…to fresh, locally produced, nutritious food for community food assistance programs.” Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook Sponsored Content Fungicide Resistance Management Minute April 3,…
Dairy Business Innovation Supported Through $23 Million in Grant Awards
…Regulatory Programs, emphasized the positive effects and highlighted that the fresh funding will enable the initiatives to continue aiding the dairy industry. The aim is to equip small and mid-sized…
AgNet News Hour: Monday, 10-09-23
…new food and farming program on PBS, and advocating for agriculture to protect family businesses. Tune in to the show for these news stories, interviews, features, and more. Listen to…
Nearly $5 Million Granted to Support Organic Research Led by UC Davis
…Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA). UC Davis will be carrying out three awards through two different NIFA programs. A project focused on organic tomatoes has been awarded a total…
AFBF Says Turkey Prices Down
…in part by the farm bill. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land Of Ours program here. AFBF Says Turkey Prices Down Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina…
USDA Makes $3 Billion in Climate-Smart Investments Available to Producers
…climate-smart practices. The Inflation Reduction Act injects an additional $19.5 billion into USDA’s renowned conservation programs. The programs support the Justice40 Initiative, ensuring that 40 percent of the benefits from…
Grant Applications for Proactive IPM Solutions Program Due October 11
…Analysis, the program will have a total of $325,000 available in the current grant cycle. Applications are due by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, October 11. “CDFA’s proactive IPM program is…
New Crop Insurance Program for Controlled Environments
…Halvorson’s This Land Of Ours program here. New Crop Insurance Program for Controlled Environments USDA Offers New Crop Insurance Program for Producers Using Controlled Environments (RMA/WASHINGTON/Oct. 2, 2023) – The U.S….
Farm Real Estate Market Holding Steady
…Halvorson’s This Land Of Ours program here. Farm Real Estate Market Holding Steady Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina Halvorson is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster, and public…
