…involved draft animals. German farmers generally preferred oxen over horses for plowing. Oxen had long been used for agricultural work in Europe, and German settlers continued to rely on them…
New World Screwworm Cases in New Mexico Rise to Four
…fly whose larvae feed on the living tissue of warm-blooded animals. Infestations can cause severe wounds, damage tissue and become life-threatening if left untreated. The additional cases in New Mexico…
Farm Bureau Seeks More Agricultural Relief as USDA Payment Details Remain Unclear
…working with lawmakers to pursue additional economic assistance for agriculture. Newton said the organization has been in close communication with supporters in both the Senate and House as it seeks…
Congressman Tom McClintock Discusses California’s Rising Costs, Energy Policies and Economic Future
…and wildlife pressure, depending on the operation. He also described the company’s ongoing work with artificial intelligence to improve wildlife identification and automated response capabilities. With growers facing rising labor…
California Growers Urged to Prioritize Post-Harvest Tree Nutrition
…products or crop nutrition recommendations can contact Abe Isaak at abe.isaak@AgroLiquid.com or visit AgroLiquid.com for additional information. California Growers Urged to Prioritize Post-Harvest Tree Nutrition Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester…
Holloway Agronomist Highlights Soil Health and Gypsum Benefits
…also works with distributors, retailers and growers to accommodate their individual needs. Cushnyr explained that the company can deliver throughout California and encourages customers outside the state to contact its…
GUSS Advances Autonomous Spraying to Boost Farm Efficiency
…GUSS Thompson encouraged interested growers to visit GUSSAg.com to learn more about the company’s autonomous spraying equipment and available solutions. The company also welcomes visitors to its facility in Kingsburg,…
Karl Warkentin Discusses Central Valley Farming Challenges
…school, Immanuel High School in Reedley, where he enjoyed reconnecting with old friends. The combination of agriculture and officiating reflects his appreciation for practical decision-making, teamwork and working directly with…
Edward Ring Urges California Growers to Prepare for Winter Storms and Groundwater Recharge
…flood water as you possibly can to do recharge,” Ring said. He encouraged growers to work directly with their irrigation districts and groundwater sustainability agencies to identify fields suitable for…
Kyle Kirkland Targets Water, Agriculture and Costs
…California growers competing with imported commodities, including avocados from Mexico, when local producers face substantial expenses and regulatory obligations. Kirkland said lawmakers should consult farmers and industry experts before introducing…
California Growers Prepare for Winter as USDA Announces $8 Billion in Farm Relief
…increased input costs and temporary market disruptions. According to the announcement discussed on the show, payments will be calculated using factors including planted acreage, production costs and commodity prices. Importantly…
Medgene and FFAR Partner to Develop New World Screwworm Vaccine for Cattle
…Targets New World Screwworm Medgene, an animal health company based in South Dakota, is working with FFAR to advance vaccine development and testing. The nearly $500,000 project will focus on…
USDA Announces $13.8 Billion in Farm Payments as Autonomous Spraying Technology Advances
…year. The increase reflects higher reference prices established through the Working Families Tax Cuts Act, providing additional financial support to eligible producers facing lower commodity prices or production challenges. Fordyce…
EPA Proposal Would Restore 770 Million Renewable Fuel Credits
…work to implement the Renewable Fuel Standard. Its impact will depend on how the agency finalizes and implements the requirements for the 2026 and 2027 compliance years. For agricultural producers…