…participating in the voting process. “It’s important to stay involved. Let your voice be heard and be able to participate in these elections,” said Hillman. There are also other opportunities…
Senators Want $1.2 Billion for Conservation Funding
A group of U.S. Senators are calling on the Senate Appropriations Committee to fully fund agricultural conservation programs in the FY 2025 funding bill. “Land-based mitigation measures in agriculture, forestry,…
Nominations Open for the Farm Dog of the Year
…support farmers and ranchers. AFBF Vice President of Communications Terri Moore says the Farm Dog of the Year contest is important. “It’s really that it provides a window into the…
AgNet Weekly: Representative Mann on Canceled NASS Reports
A group of lawmakers is putting some weight on the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service in response to NASS cutting off some important reports. U.S. Representative Tracey Mann (R-KS-01), who…
Almond Update: Seeds for Bees Program Accepting Applications
…of applications already,” Maldonado explained. “The program is always increasing in popularity. So, if you wanted to get your cover crop seed, I would say apply as soon as possible,…
Voices of the Valley: Innovations in Cross-Border Health Care for Ag Workers
Cross-border health care is growing in popularity as Mexico increasingly provides innovative, technologically advanced medical services at a cost-savings for employers. In fact, close to a million Americans cross the…
‘Innovation is the Cornerstone’ of the California Water Plan
…planning.” The updated plan provides objectives to improving watersheds, natural and artificial water infrastructure through ecosystem restoration, and closing the gaps of inequity between communities. Other imperatives include learning sustainable…
Almond Update: Voting Begins for ABC Board of Directors Election
…in the election process is paramount to ensuring industry priorities are well represented. “Everybody in the industry, we would love your participation in the election process. If you don’t receive…
USDA Seeks to Reduce Chicken-Related Salmonella Outbreaks
…to reduce Salmonella illnesses associated with the raw poultry supply in the United States. FSIS intends to address Salmonella contamination in other raw poultry products later this year. “Under President Biden’s leadership, USDA is…
Bayer Leads New Alliance to Protect Glyphosate Use
…with scientific understanding. The group’s website highlights glyphosate’s role in maintaining crop yields, competitiveness, and affordability for American farmers. Listen to the report below. Brian German Ag News Director /…
Almond Update: ‘Own Your Prime’ Campaign Outperforms Expectations
…for us. That was just from his presence at radio row and all those amazing one-to-one interviews that he did,” Morin explained. As a fully integrated campaign, it included advertisements…
Voices of the Valley: The Nuts and Bolts of Almonds with Stuart Woolf, President and CEO of Woolf Farming & Processing
…by the Western Growers Association. Supporting producers that grow the best medicine in the world. Find out more at WGA.com. Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1, 2026 Let’s…
American Farmland Trust Establishes ‘U.S. Farmed’ Label to Promote Local Ag
…“inspire and encourage other companies to join us in this mission.” “Coming together, we can make a much bigger impact on the industry and the economy than we can do…
EPA Announces Herbicide Strategy Revisions
…efforts for new herbicide registrations. The EPA received extensive feedback on the initial draft, particularly regarding its complexity and the need for clearer guidelines. In response, the agency plans to…