…made. “We think it’s vital for the future,” he said. Perdue talked with AgNet West’s Taylor Hillman about the issues. “Our farmers are rule followers; they want to be compliant. …
USDA Helps Small Businesses Develop New Agricultural Products, Technology
…Inc., Lancaster, Pennsylvania, $99,936 MicrobiType LLC, Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, $75,000 Compost Plant L3C, Providence, Rhode Island, $97,575 Cirtemo, Columbia, South Carolina, $100,000 Gloyer – Taylor Laboratories LLC, Tullahoma, Tennessee, $95,069…
Best Breeds for Livestock Guard Dogs
In Cathy Isom’s previous report, she told us about livestock guard dogs. Today’s report, Taylor Hillman, sitting in for Cathy, gives us a little information about the best breeds for…
2017 California Prune Harvest Returns to Typical Levels
…reporting healthy trees that have rebounded from the weather-related challenges of recent years. “We are on track for a good year for California prunes,” said John Taylor, Vice President/Owner, Taylor…
AgNet West Radio Celebrates Five Years
…in specialty crops. AgNet West now has the strongest on-air team in it’s history with News Director Sabrina Hill, Operations Manager Taylor Hillman and Multi-Media Journalist Brian German. The original…
UC a Key Link for AgTech
…other big businesses and investors. “Agriculture has, and should have, Silicon Valley’s attention,” UC President Janet Napolitano said during her keynote address to attendees. Napolitano interviewed by AgNet West’s Taylor…
Western View: Is Global Warming Real?
…be a problem after all. Writing a blog post for Forbes Magazine, James Taylor, who is president of a right-wing political foundation, debunks some of the prime evidence used to…
Tulare County Celebrates Farm Bureau Leaders
…his institutional knowledge in this area to good use repeatedly on behalf of our members over his many years of service. Friend of Farm Bureau Award Patrick Taylor and Paul…
Idaho Researcher: Farmers Benefit from Drought
A researcher at the University of Idaho says farmers can benefit from droughts. Garth Taylor says droughts can be harsh on the farmers who are directly impacted, but as a…
Reflections of a Farm Broadcaster
…been graciously available as a spokesman on our broadcasts too, working with our AgNet West Radio Network team of Sabrina Hill and Taylor Hillman as they produce the daily radio…
Cotton Council International Elects 2017 Officers
…Craig A. Heinrich, Lubbock, Texas; Richard Kelley, Burlison, Tenn.; Taylor Slade, Williamston, N.C.; and Gregory C. (Greg) Wuertz, Casa Grande, Ariz.; GINNER – Kent D. Fountain, Surrency, Ga.; MERCHANTS –…
Almond Matters: February Means Bloom Time
In today’s Almond Matters, brought to you by Valent USA Corporation, February means almond bloom. AgNet West’s Taylor Hillman talked with Valent USA’s Pat Clay a few weeks ago about…
Almond Board: Waycott on State of the Industry
At the 2016 Almond Conference, Almond Board President and CEO Richard Waycott gave the state of the industry address. AgNet West’s Taylor Hillman talked with Waycott about the state of…
Farmers and Ranchers to Protect Working Grasslands
Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services Deputy Under Secretary Alexis Taylor announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will accept more than 504,000 acres that were offered by producers during…