…involved or to donate, go to FFA.org on February 23. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land Of Ours program here. John Deere Continues 80-Year Partnership with FFA Sabrina Halvorson National…
Week in Review: House Speaker Addresses World Ag Expo & CA Farmers Get Flood Damage Assistance
…the Emergency Conservation Program. Multiple pieces of legislation have been introduced in an effort to limit further investment from foreign entities. USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service will be dispersing the…
Conservation Reserve Program General Signup Opens February 27
…the program. Nearly two million acres are scheduled to expire this year. Through the program, producers can establish approved grasses or trees to help control erosion and improve water quality….
AgNet News Hour: Friday, 02-17-23
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show covers the driving force in using H2A, the Landflex program and the significance of…
Census of Agriculture Accepted by USDA Through Spring
…Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land Of Ours program here. Census of Agriculture Accepted by USDA Through Spring https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nMt5z-B-v0I The #AgCensus provides critical data on how diverse our agricultural economy…
EPA Proposes Changes to Agricultural Worker Protection Standard
…own homes. Upon publication of the federal register notice, the proposed rule will be available for public comment for 60 days in docket EPA-HQ-OPP-2022-0133 at www.regulations.gov. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s National Spotlight program here. EPA…
Biden to Nominate Xochitl Torres Small as USDA Deputy Secretary
…with more than 40 years at USDA, will serve as Acting Deputy Secretary. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s program here. Biden to Nominate Xochitl Torres Small as USDA Deputy Secretary Sabrina…
California Chill Report: Starting Small with Dormancy Breaking Materials
…Khezri. “And harvest them separately from the entire field and then get the data to see what is the effect of Dormex on those few rows. Then they can have…
Going Nuts for National Almond Day
…protein and four grams of fiber, and among other nuts, they’re one of the lowest in saturated fat. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land Of Ours program here. Going Nuts…
Almond Update: Agenda Set for Pest Management Summit
…their questions answered.” A panel discussion on the year-end review of pest management programs will wrap up the event. Growers, handlers, and pest control advisors will be going over what…
ThryvOn™ Technology Now Available for Cotton
…During the 2021 and 2022 Bayer Ground Breakers ® Field Trial program, the technology was shown to reduce average season-long injury from these harmful pests, which can provide for a…
Details of Climate-Smart Agriculture Investments from IRA
…NRCS is making available $850 million in fiscal year 2023 for its oversubscribed conservation programs: the Environmental Quality Incentives Program, Conservation Stewardship Program, Agricultural Conservation Easement Program and Regional Conservation…
Inflation Reduction Act Adds Nearly $20 Billion to Support Conservation Programs
…$850 million available through several oversubscribed programs. Of the overall additional funding, $8.45 billion has been allocated to the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP). The Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP)…
U.S. Wants Science from Mexico on GMO Corn Ban
…risk assessments,” he says. U.S. officials recently warned Mexican officials that America may take formal steps under USMCA. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land Of Ours program here. U.S. Wants…