…USDA announced several actions to expand support for and access to the school meal programs, including awarding $50 million in grants that will increase collaboration between schools, food producers and…
VofV: Adrian Percy Talks About the Exciting Rise of Automated Farm Equipment
…Supporting producers that grow the best medicine in the world. Find out more at WGA.com. Sponsored Content Fungicide Resistance Management Minute April 3, 2024 Fungicide Resistance Management Minute March 28,…
Floodwaters Create ‘Situational Crisis’ for California Dairy Farmers
…task evacuating livestock from flooded areas. “Not everyone in California is aware of the situational crisis that’s happening in Tulare, now spreading into Kings County,” said Raudabaugh. “Our members have…
AgNet Weekly: New Rules for the Organic Industry
…regions, and their related industries. AgNet Weekly also traverses the legislative issues of the livestock industry and other matters related to California and Southeast agriculture. April 6, 2024: Jacqueline Heard,…
Pollinator Habitat Program Awards $12 Million to 10 Projects
…$2 million has been awarded to the American Olive Oil Producers Association to help advance pollinator-friendly practices within olive production. Pollinator Partnership and the Cachuma Resource Conservation District have also…
AgNet Weekly: Current State of U.S. Ag Trade
…AgNet Weekly also traverses the legislative issues of the livestock industry and other matters related to California and Southeast agriculture. More episodes April 6, 2024: Jacqueline Heard, Founder and CEO,…
AgNet News Hour: Friday, 03-10-23
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show covers producers responding to the new H2A wage rule, researchers determining the average number…
Presidential Budget Addresses Conservation and Research
…market opportunities for producers.” The budget includes $1.2 billion in continued support for conservation programs administered by USDA. Substantial funding for grants and loans to support energy efficiency improvements for…
USDA Celebrates First National Biobased Products Day
…producers use innovative techniques to create biobased products derived from plants and other agricultural, marine and forestry materials. Examples include construction materials made using cashew nut, castor and canola; cleaning…
DAIRY PRIDE Act Reintroduced to Address Labeling of Dairy Alternatives
…consumer confusion over the nutritional content of plant-based beverages, but doesn’t go far enough,” said National Milk Producers Federation President and CEO Jim Mulhern. “To eliminate consumer confusion over their…
Application Deadlines Approaching for EQIP and CSP
…Pilot Program helps producers with on-farm recharge and addresses groundwater depletion. Historically underserved producers can receive advance payments through EQIP to help with costs associated with materials and services. Other…
VofV: The Future of Sustainable Desalination
…by the Western Growers Association. Supporting producers that grow the best medicine in the world. Find out more at WGA.com. Sponsored Content Fungicide Resistance Management Minute April 3, 2024 Fungicide…
Dairy Coalition Applauds Court Decision on “Gruyere”
…Pixabay The National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF), the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), and other industry stakeholders prevailed in their battle to protect generic names in the United States. The…
Farm Bureau Analysis: 2022 Crop Losses Top $21 Billion
…protections for growers of all crops in all regions of the nation. AFBF crop loss estimates do not include infrastructure damage, livestock losses, horticulture crop losses or timber losses associated…