…to support Tribes, Tribal organizations and universities, as well as other minority-affiliated organizations. Under the Plant Pest and Disease Management and Disaster Prevention Program, APHIS provides funding to its partners…
AgNet Weekly: Rep John Duarte on Dignity Act
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FSA County Committees Seeking Nominations by August 1
…consider serving the farmers, ranchers and producers in your community on your local FSA county committee, and I thank you in advance for your public service.” Nominations are open for…
The California Kitchen: Perfect Tuna Sear
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Almond Update: New Guide Simplifies Mitigation Strategies for Salinity Issues
…the Salinity Management Guide, along with a variety of other grower tools, available online. Listen to the segment below. About the Author Brian German Facebook Twitter Ag News Director, AgNet…
Farmer/Congressman Supports Dignity Act for Immigrants
…2022 version include Reps. Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon (R-PR), Hillary Scholten (D-MI), Lori Chavez-DeRemer (R-OR), Kathy Manning (D-NC), Mike Lawler (R-NY), and Adriano Espaillat (D-NY). The bill consists of four core principles…
Congressman Says Mexico is Too Late to Change USMCA Terms
…one aspect of the agreement, what’s to say that in a year, two years, or five years, there won’t be other aspects of the agreement that won’t be followed,” he…
SNAP Online Purchasing Now Available in All 50 States
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Coalition Encourages Bolstering U.K. Trade Opportunities Through UNITED Act
…“A comprehensive trade agreement with the U.K. would broaden the scope of exporting opportunities for American businesses, strengthen our supply chain resilience, and improve the well-being of our consumers,” the…
Week in Review: Sites Project Progressing & Audit Highlights Shortcomings of CA Water Management
…programs, but lawmakers ask where that money is to come from. An audit was conducted on the Department of Water Resources and the State Water Resources Control Board in its…
VofV: How Bayer’s Dr. Frank Wong Overcame His Skepticism About Biologicals
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McKalip Discusses Specialty Crops, GMO Corn, Dairy Trade at Summit
…goes for organics. It goes for biofuels. It goes for all kinds of specialty crops, fruit, and vegetables, et cetera.” During his comments, McKalip discussed Mexico’s refusal of biotech corn…
National Dairy FARM Excellence Award Nominations Open
…“We believe it’s important to publicly recognize the people that make the FARM Program so successful.” Farms or FARM evaluators can be nominated by fellow dairy farmers, community members, extension,…
Dispute Settlement Consultations Requested for Mexico’s GM Restrictions
…issue of biotechnology, which has been proven to be safe for decades. Through this action, we are exercising our rights under USMCA while supporting innovation, nutrition security, sustainability, and the…