…actually truly open their market and allow for a number of different players in Canada, who would be able to actually import, like retailers, food distributors, restaurants, pizza chains and…
Westlands Recharges 200,000 Acre-Feet of Groundwater
…with more than 285 projects already contributing to the improvement of groundwater levels in both lower and upper aquifers. This dual approach, combining centralized and on-farm projects, showcases Westlands’ comprehensive…
2023 Irrigation and Water Management Survey Underway
…comprehensive dataset on irrigation activities and water use in American farms, ranches, and horticultural operations. The survey, linked to the 2022 Census of Agriculture, aims to support the USDA’s promotion…
Disappointment in USMCA Panel Ruling on Canadian Dairy Policy
…system, favoring its processors, limited market access for U.S. exporters. This ruling comes after Canada was found to violate the USMCA in January 2022. Canada amended its policies, retaining the…
Undersecretary Keys in on Specialty Crop Trade
…include Vietnam, which is opening its market for U.S. grapefruit growers, Canada, Mexico, Japan, Korea, and Brazil. Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina Halvorson is an award-winning…
Vilsack Announces Plan to Increase Trade
…said, the key to trade is people’s presence and promotions, and these resources will allow us to continue to expand our reach into markets that are nontraditional to complement the…
Almond Update: Global Demand to Be Highlighted at The Almond Conference
…exciting new things happening in India,” said Fleischmann. “We also have a new campaign that just launched in Germany this fall called The Mother of All Snacks. So, we’ll have…
Farm Bureau Foodies: Foodies Cooking with Tomatoes
Director of Communications for the Stanislaus County Farm Bureau, Anna Genasci, and Farm Girl Chef cook an easy, delicious recipe with tomatoes. Then follow Genasci to see where our food…
AgNet Weekly: Senator Kevin Cramer on WOTUS and the Farm Bill
…EPA PFAS Rule 12:34 April 13, 2024: Representative Austin Scott on Farm Bill, Trade, Labor, and more 13:03 April 6, 2024: Jacqueline Heard, Founder and CEO, Enko 13:10 March 30,…
New USDA Investment in Specialty Crop Research
…and agriculture industry, including conventional and organic food production systems,” she said. “The Specialty Crop Research Initiative prioritizes projects that improve crop characteristics, manage threats from pests and diseases, improve…
Nearly Double the Acreage for California Rice Farmers This Year
California rice farmers are celebrating a robust harvest, thanks largely to water availability, according to Tim Johnson, President and CEO of the California Rice Commission. Johnson expressed his satisfaction, stating,…
AgNet News Hour: Tuesday, 11-07-23
…12, and USDA Under Secretary Robert Bonnie on investments in California. Tune in to the show for these news stories, interviews, features, and more. Listen to previous AgNet News Hour…
Second Annual FFA Future Leaders Fundraising Drive Underway
…in-demand skilled trades and agriculture-related majors (TSC/BRENTWOOD, TN/BUSINESS WIRE/Nov. 1, 2023) — Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO), the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, announced today the kickoff…
Quarantine Boundaries Updated for Multiple Pests
…detection of HLB in Ventura County for the first time last month, CDFA implemented an initial five-mile-radius quarantine area around the find site. As of November 1, the HLB quarantine…