Federal Drought Aid Coming to California; Long Term Solution Sought

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…migrant farmworker, farm work is how he put himself through college. He’s been a farmer for most of his life. He started by going around to other folks’ land and…

AgNeTVideo: Air Force One Landing in Fresno, With Audio of Obama’s Drought Comments

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…the comments on the drought and his climate plan he later delivered at a farm in Merced County. AgNet West was the only agriculture network approved by the White House…

President Obama Speaks on Drought

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President Barack Obama Continuing coverage of President Barack Obama’s visit to the Central Valley President Obama visited the farm of Joe and Maria Del Bosque. He spoke about the drought,…

Farm Leader Welcomes National Focus on Drought

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…Farm Bureau Federation works to protect family farms and ranches on behalf of nearly 78,000 members statewide and as part of a nationwide network of more than 6.2 million Farm…

AgNet West Exclusive Interview with Secretary Vilsack

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…who is left hungry. I put on him something a state farming leader recently told me. A leader in California farmer recently told me “you can’t conserve your way out…

President to Announce Drought Assistance During Visit Today

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…Farm Bill contains permanent livestock disaster programs including the Livestock Forage Disaster Program which will help producers in California and other areas recover from the drought. At President Obama’s direction,…

CDFA, USDA Sessions on Drought Resources

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…will provide information on a variety of state and federal government programs designed to assist farmers with water conservation, crop insurance, and other on-farm management tools. Information on farmworker assistance…

“Voices from the Land” Conservation in American Agriculture Briefing Highlights Environmental Award Winners

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…here at USDA headquarters to talk about the importance of conservation and the need to spread the message that investing in conservation practices on our farm and ranch lands not…