…creating jobs. Trump’s transition team confirmed a deal was reached between Trump and Bayer despite the agreement still being analyzed by regulatory authorities. Incoming White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer…
Arkansas Representative Introduces Tax Deferred Savings Bill for Farmers
…farmers could then withdraw from during difficult times without waiting on disaster declarations and government assistance. In a conversation with the chairman of the Arkansas Bankers Association, Sean Williams, Congressman…
Ranchers, Loggers Express Concerns About Forest Plans
…revisions that weighed about 9 pounds. In a telephone interview, Sean Curtis, a director of the Modoc County Farm Bureau, said it has been a challenge for those who graze…
Fresno Food Expo Reports Record Year
…Divison Valley Coastal, United Natural Foods, Inc., Allan Grice; Direct Store Delivery Receiving Manager and Local Marketing and Merchandising Lead of Albertsons-Safeway Northern California Division, Sean Topping; and Division Manager…
California Delegation Set to Learn Conservation Strategies
…McNamara, Sierra Orchards, Winters, CA; president, California State Board of Food and Agriculture -Sean McNamara, Sierra Orchards, Winters, CA -Hank Giclas, Sr. , Western Growers Association -Timothy A. Jacobsen, Center…
Fighting Drought With Soil
…awards totaling more than $4.8 million from University of California President Janet Napolitano’s President’s Research Catalyst Awards. From: University of California Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources Author: Sean Nealon…
World Dairy Expo 2016 Dairy Cattle Associate Judges Selected
…Molly Sloan, Columbus, Wis. Associate Judge: Blair Weeks, Charlottetown, PEI, Canada International Brown Swiss Show Official Judge: Chris Hill, Thurmont, Md. Associate Judge: Sean Johnson, Glenville, Pa. International…
Education Helps Students Find Path
…Path AgNet West introduced Aidee Guzman to listeners before. Guzman was a child of farm laborers in the small town of Firebaugh, but the FARMS Leadership program showed her just…
Ag Education Opening Doors-Part 2
…Ag Education Opening Doors Picking fruit was what agriculture was to Aidee Guzman as she grew up in Firebaugh, but the FARMS Leadership program showed her there was much more…
Ag Education Opening Doors for Students
…Guzman grew up around agriculture and saw a future she wasn’t really interested in at the time. Guzman says she always had agriculture in the back of her mind, however,…
State Wheat Production May Jump in 2015
…we could still see acres go in, especially with this moisture,” she added. Sean McCauley, who farms dryland wheat in Contra Costa, Solano and San Joaquin counties, said he is…
USDA and Partners Complete First-of-Its-Kind Sale of Carbon Credits from Working Ranch Grasslands
…by Senate Agriculture Committee Chair Debbie Stabenow of Michigan, Greg Martin, executive director for global public policy, General Motors; Sean Penrith, executive director of The Climate Trust and Paul Schmidt,…
Ongoing Water Crisis Takes Toll on Citrus
…to secure a supply of water to keep trees alive,” TBID General Manager Sean Geivet said. While a few growers did as Fisher did by purchasing enough water to produce…
Drought Could Affect Food Prices This Year and Next
…not get sufficient rains this fall and winter. Sean Villa, president of Great West Produce, a produce broker in Los Angeles County, said he expects a number of products to…