FARMS Program Teaches Statewide Leadership

Taylor HillmanGeneral

…Leadership Program from the Center for Land Based Learning offers high school students a chance to get their hands dirty planting, composting and learning about healthy eating. FARMS Leadership Program…

USDA Expanding Support for Small, Mid-Sized Farmers and Ranchers

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…management activities such as planting cover crops to complex structural practices such as animal waste management systems or innovative irrigation devices 2014 FARM BILL The recently-signed 2014 Farm Bill provides…

U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Announces Zero Water Allocation for California Farms

Taylor HillmanCattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy & Livestock, Environment, Field & Row Crops, Forage Crops, General, Grain, Hogs & Pork, Poultry, Seeds, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Tree, nut & vine crops, Vegetables, Water, Weather

…next year providing the same relief to communities, businesses and unemployed agricultural workers. Even more alarming is that the zero allocation announced today will affect decisions about planting crops for…

Corn Growers Thank Senate for Farm Bill Passage

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…payments while maintaining decoupled farm support programs that will minimize the possibility of planting and production distortions that could trigger new World Trade Organization challenges. Consolidates 23 previous conservation programs…