…and 2022. Several industry groups, including the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) and National Pork Producers Council, supported the EPA’s decision. “NCBA appreciates the EPA recognizing that America’s farmers and…
FARM Act Would Guard U.S. Ag Land from Foreign Control
…it is a serious national security and food security concern,” said Senator Braun in an earlier news release. “I signed on to the FARM Act to protect American Agriculture from…
Ag Lenders Donate to Hawaii Relief Efforts
…following the wildfires. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land Of Ours program here. Ag Lenders Donate to Hawaii Relief Efforts Sabrina Halvorson National…
AgNet Weekly: Senator Cramer on Foreign Ownership of U.S. Ag Land
…nationwide. Host Sabrina Halvorson is a 30-year media veteran known nationally for her award-winning, balanced, and accurate reporting. For more than 10 years, she has specialized in agriculture news focused…
Week in Review: Deadline Approaches for FARMER Program & Concerns with EPA’s Vulnerable Species Pilot Program
…in support of its Vulnerable Species Pilot program. Another project made possible through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities will be making funding available to farmers. Subscribe…
Adult Obesity Rates Increased During First Year of Pandemic
…2021 was more than triple the average yearly growth rate of 0.5 percentage points in the preceding decade, 2011–2019. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s…
Study Shows Gen Z’s Relationship with Food is Complicated
…Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land Of Ours program here. Study Shows Gen Z’s Relationship with Food is Complicated Ketchum-GenZ-Food-InfographicDownload Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina Halvorson…
FARMER Funding Applications Due August 31
…available to producers located in 15 air districts. FARMER funding is meant to replace older agricultural vehicles and equipment with new cleaner, more environmentally friendly equipment. Farmers will need to…
Income Spent on Food Increases
…as pandemic-related restrictions and concerns eased. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land Of Ours program here. Income Spent on Food Increases Sabrina Halvorson…
Free Online Training for Phosphorus Management
A new program aims to help farmers manage phosphorus. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Photo by Mirko Fabian on Unsplash A series of online training modules is…
Study Shows Positive Economic Impact of Soil Health
…The Soil Health Institute (SHI) and the National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) announced the results of a nationwide study showing how improving soil health can improve a farmer’s profitability….
AgNet Weekly: Sens. Boozman, Cramer, and Hoeven on Farm Bill Issues
…is a 30-year media veteran known nationally for her award-winning, balanced, and accurate reporting. For more than 10 years, she has specialized in agriculture news focused on political issues. While…
Conservation Project Supported by USDA Grant of $90 Million
Another project made possible through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities will be making funding available to farmers. USDA is investing a total of $3.1 billion in…
Financial Assistance Available to Farm Loan Borrowers
…tax-related questions regarding any IRA assistance received. USDA also has tax-related resources at farmers.gov/taxes. Individual Requests for Farmers Seeking Assistance In addition to the automatic payments announced today for…