(NMPF) — The recent upsurge in dairy prices is forcefully showing up in data, with many of the most recently announced and reported key milk and dairy prices achieving their…
Organic Growers Converge in Monterey
…the growing hemp marketplace, moderated by April Crittenden, CCOF Chief Certification Officer. Other sessions will feature information on sustainability reporting, organic sales data and analysis, and the challenges of organic…
USDA/NASS Prepares for 2019 Organic Survey
…organic farming in the 2017 Census of Agriculture will receive a unique survey code. Responses can be submitted online and will be represented in the important, once-every-five-year data. The Organic…
USDA Announces Awards to Put Conservation Innovation to Work on U.S. Farms
…work on the land, while providing new data to show producers across the nation what these systems and practices can do for the health of their operations and our natural…
Survey Reveals Crucial Data on Fusarium Head Blight
…(ARS)-led U.S. Wheat and Barley Scab Initiative includes data from more than 5,100 wheat and barley growers in 17 states. It details how grain producers perceive FHB, where they get their information,…
Agriculture Industry Experiences Most Workplace Fatalities in 2019
According to data from the Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA), the agricultural industry has experienced the highest number of workplace fatalities in 2019 as of November. The National…
State Officials Move to Circumvent Federal Plans for California Water
…in October incorporating updated data to guide water management in the SWP and the Central Valley Project (CVP). California officials have declared the plans prepared by the federal agencies to…
Preparing for the Effects of Climate Change in Agriculture
The concept of climate change can be a particularly controversial topic and is routinely politicized, but the scientific data available shows that changing weather patterns and shifts in average temperatures…
Climate Considerations for Processing Tomatoes
…the data all the way starting from 1950, into the future by 2030-2040 and see how the time of maturity is changing,” said Tapan Pathak, UC Specialist in Climate Adaptation…
Round Two of 2019 MFP Payments to Be Issued in Coming Weeks
…than $3.6 billion, which is the same amount being considered for a possible third installment to potentially be dispersed sometime in the first part of 2020 if necessary. USDA data…
Voices Of The Valley Podcast: Start-up Challenges and the Importance of Analyzing Data
…of agtech and how data is not the answer – agtech companies must compile AND analyze the data to provide real-time action items. He also delves into how RootsTalk’s tech,…
Incubator Farm to Help Develop New Agronomic Strategies
…be able to gain positive insights to the challenges that growers, and consultants, and the industry as a whole faces.” The multiple levels of data that will be gathered through…
Sterile NOW Project Sees Major Improvement
…moths to help reduce the pest and its damage on tree nuts. Sample results last year, however, showed poor performance from those altered moths. “You’re right, that data last year showed that the…
Understanding eCommerce Platforms for Online Produce Sales
As more consumers continue to move online for their shopping needs, some producers are looking at eCommerce as an extremely viable market for their produce. Data from eMarketer suggests that…