Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering trade with Japan, the Organic Dairy Survey and how…
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 09-05-19
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering Senate Bill 1 and 153, Dairy Farmers of America…
FMMO Rollout: ‘Most People Are Pretty Happy’
The California dairy industry continues to adjust to changes brought about by the Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO). The FMMO rollout has been coming along relatively smoothly over the past…
Trade Deal Revisions Benefit California Agriculture
…of Agriculture Stephen Censky noted that the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) will bring important benefits for California exports, particularly dairy and wine. Censky “It’s really a great agreement for the United…
Multiple Trade Moves Made Over the Weekend
…to be signed sometime next month will open up Japanese markets for a variety of goods. U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said that American beef, pork, dairy, wine, and grain…
Energy Efficiency Investments to Assist Farmers
…Moonshine Dairy, Lolonis Family Vineyards And Winery, Blueberries Ole!, and Bar 717 Ranch. Congress appropriated $50 million for REAP grants and loan guarantees in fiscal year 2019 and USDA will…
Central Valley Dairy Biogas Facility to be Largest in U.S.
A new dairy biogas facility in Pixley is the first of its kind in California and is expected to become the largest dairy biogas operation in the country by the…
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 08-22-19
…goals and enrollment stats for the Dairy Margin Coverage Program. Tune in to the show for these news stories, recipes, features and more. Danielle Leal Multi-Media Journalist & AgNet News Hour…
Overall Impact of USMCA and the Need for Ratification
…the U.S. Dairy Export Council, Tom Vilsack also pointed to the substantial impact the trade agreement will have during his recent testimony to the Senate Finance Committee. “The ratification of…
Nearly Half of California Dairies Enrolled in Dairy Margin Coverage Program
…Bill to replace the Margin Protection Program for Dairy. The voluntary risk management program provides protection to dairy producers when the margin between the all-milk price and the average feed…
Farm Evaluation and Nitrogen Management Plan Reporting
Rapid Response of Dairy Industry in Addressing Methane Emissions The dairy industry has been making significant strides in lowering methane emissions on dairy farms. Farmers have been proactive in the…
Opportunities for U.S. Agricultural Exports in Canada
…Dairy Products 591 554 630 637 641 8 Poultry Meat & Eggs 741 777 608 561 526 -29 Other Misc. Consumer Oriented 461 458 437 450 457 -1…
Importance of USMCA for American Dairy Producers
…powder, whey, butter and other dairy products,” Vilsack noted. According to the U.S. International Trade Commission, the USMCA will provide the dairy industry with an additional $314 million annually. “It…
Dairy Organizations Collaborate to Address Quota Program
Several California dairy groups have announced a collaborative effort to evaluate the state’s dairy quota program for the purpose of developing an alternative plan for the future. The United Dairy…