…in the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement. U.S. wheat will receive fairer treatment, thanks to Canada’s agreement to grade our wheat no less favorably than its own. Mexico and the United…
Brewery Goes ‘Full Circle’ with MJDOA Partnership
‘My Beer Depends on Ag’ can from Full Circle Brewing and My Job Depends on Ag. A California craft brewer joins a well-known agriculture awareness campaign to help bridge the…
Donations Help Fund Livestock Pens for Emergency Use
…pens have been deployed to seven fairgrounds around California. The pens, purchased through a partnership between the California Farm Bureau Federation’s charitable foundation and the California Department of Food and…
Poultry Groups Applaud Agreement to Resume Imports of U.S. Poultry Products to China
…products with Chinese consumers. We look forward to resuming a trade partnership with China in the coming weeks.” Source: National Chicken Council Sponsored Content Protecting Your Operation from Damaging Fire…
Western View: Will California Take Over PG&E?
Street lighting and power lines in front of Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) historical facade of headquarters skyscraper – San Francisco, California. Credit: Michael Vi / Shutterstock.com As incredible…
‘Phase One’ of Chinese Trade Deal Encounters Another Hurdle
…Trump had indicated an intention to have the deal signed with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Chile next month. That summit has since been…
74th Annual CARCD Conference to Highlight Timely Issues
…health, water management, and improving the relevance and visibility of RCD’s. The CARCD conference also celebrates the longstanding partnership between RCD’s and the USDA Natural Resource Conservation Service. Student finalists…
Orchard Recycling Getting Closer to Financial Assistance
…reductions of greenhouse gas emissions in agroecosystems has been validated by modeling Whole Orchard Recycling, in partnership with the California Air Resources Board, for more than nine years in an…
Catastrophic Decline of the Western Monarch
…Grove Sanctuary, Pacific Grove, CA. Yet, as tough as it is, the Western Monarch is in a tragic decline. in the 1980s, there were 4 and a half million…
Cargill and FFA Partner to Inspire and Educate Future Leaders
…supports prosperous families and rewarding careers, and produces the food we need to feed a growing population.” “National FFA values Cargill’s longtime support through their sponsorship and partnership based on…
Officials Praise New Biological Opinions for the SWP and CVP
…of the Mid-Pacific Region of the Bureau of Reclamation Ernest Conant noted his optimism that the proposed operation will have a far greater impact on the environment than previous plans…
President Trump Signs U.S.-Japan Trade Agreement. Ag Groups Respond
…and other countries in the wake of U.S. withdrawal from the multinational Trans-Pacific Partnership process. The Japan bilateral agreement keeps intact essentially all the trade benefits the United States would…
Scientists Release First Map of Areas Suitable for Spotted Lanternfly Establishment in U.S. and World
…SLF could eventually become established in most of New England and the mid-Atlantic states, the central United States, and Pacific coastal states, explained ecologist Tewodros Wakie with the ARS Temperate Tree…
USDA Invests $11M In Research That Will Support Specialty Crop Farmers
…640 KB) concluded that “IR-4’s partnership with agriculture has contributed to 95,261 jobs with a total labor income of $5.6 billion, and annual contributions to the gross domestic product totaling…