…Michigan was then part of the old Northwest Territory, and, from 1787 to 1800 it was indeed part of the Northwest Territory. In 1800, Indiana Territory was created and most…
Senators Urge Trump to Reconsider Tariffs
…ranchers, businesses, and consumers. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), joined by 14 other Senators, has called on President Trump to reverse these tariffs, warning that they threaten the livelihoods of those…
Hass Avocado Board Opens 2025 Nominations
…Avocado Industry Serving on the Hass Avocado Board is an opportunity to drive industry progress, support market expansion, and contribute to key initiatives in nutrition, communications, sustainability, and business support…
Agronomic Minute: Almond Growers Advised to Stay Vigilant Against Alternaria This Summer
…leaf diseases, particularly Alternaria. According to Katie Driver, UPL Technical Services Manager, Alternaria is one of the most consistent and damaging diseases affecting almond trees, especially in areas with high…
Deadline Extended for 2024 Census of Horticultural Specialties
…18, 2025. Conducted once every five years, this survey is the only comprehensive source of production and sales data for the U.S. floriculture, nursery, and specialty crop industries, including greenhouse-grown…
Agricultural Sector Responds to Tariff Implementation
…percent of America’s potash supply comes from Canada,” he noted. “It’s an irreplaceable component of modern agricultural production.” Kenneth Hartman, Jr., President of the National Corn Growers Association, pointed to…
Agronomic Minute: Managing Shot Hole and Scab in Almond Orchards This Season
…wet periods,” Rieser explained. “Growers should scout for signs of infection, such as small holes on leaves, fruits, and twigs for shot hole and grayish-black spots on leaves for scab….
American Agriculture History Minute: Ferguson’s Three-Point Hitch Changes Agriculture
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More Time for Census of Horticulture Specialties Response
…with most of those surveys being filled out online at agcounts.USDA.gov. Otherwise, completed census support specialty surveys can be mailed in. Survey results are scheduled for release this coming December….
Canada Stocks Avian Flu Vaccine as H5N1 Detected in U.S. Rats
…harbor seal, a fox, a bobcat, and a domestic cat. In response to the ongoing threat, the Public Health Agency of Canada has secured 500,000 doses of GSK’s avian influenza…
Trump Confirms 25% Tariffs on Canada and Mexico Will Proceed
…hoped that Canada and Mexico, the United States’ top two trading partners, could persuade the administration to delay or reconsider the tariffs, which would impact over $918 billion worth of…
Voices of the Valley: Agritourism – From Goat Yoga to Pumpkin Patches
In this episode we’re joined by Bailey Myers, the Director of Marketing at Owyhee Produce in Parma, Idaho, to talk about the extensive agritourism offerings she’s set up at her…
Almond Update: Almond Board of California Hosts Regional Pest Identification Workshops
…County Farm Bureau March 19: Bakersfield, UC Cooperative Extension Kern County Farm and Home Advisors Office At each workshop, Lauren Fann, ABC’s pest management specialist, will provide an overview of…
GrubMarket Acquired Bay City Produce
…shippers with seamless financial management, powerful sales support, online ordering, precise inventory management, lot traceability, grower accounting, and automated routing and logistics; GrubAssist, GrubMarket’s groundbreaking suite of agentic enterprise AI…