…other animal by-products is a clear sign that the misleading labeling and deceptive marketing practices of plant-based fake meat companies has caused real consumer confusion,” said NCBA President Jennifer Houston….
Farm City Newsday Friday, 02-07-20
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering the conflict between SGMA and California water rules. Get…
Conflict Between SGMA and California Water Rules
…and individuals that are working to build new recharge basins to help restore some of our groundwater resources,” said Mike Wade, Executive Director of the California Farm Water Coalition. “I…
Saving Things Now for Your Spring Garden
…to be saving right now to prepare for the spring garden. And, these materials all come from common household items that might otherwise be considered trash or destined for the…
Farm Bureau Roadshow Highlights Value of Industry Unity
…Stanislaus County Farm Bureau “The biggest value is that when you have farmers that can come together, hammer out policy and what’s best for agriculture and ultimately what’s best for…
Details of Risk Management Programs for Hemp Producers Announced
…Insurance (MPCI) provides coverage against loss of yield because of insurable causes of loss for hemp grown for fiber, grain or cannabidiol (CBD) oil, and the Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance…
Strong Demand, Leverage Shift Adds Optimism for Year Ahead
…composite cutout prices will rise $3 during the year ahead to reach $222 per hundredweight. Growing demand and increasing beef prices at the consumer level will be supportive of cattle…
USMCA to Bring Benefits to U.S. Textile Industry
…Donald Trump signed the USMCA last week, with many commodity groups looking forward to its implementation. “President Trump noted that the USMCA includes important protections and updated rules of origin…
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 02-06-20
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering how increasing dairy consumption could actually lower overall health…
Citrus Growers Weathering Freezing Temperatures
…orchards. “We had two nights we got down below freezing and that caused some damage to our trees,” said Ron Dewey, co-owner of Dewlson Ranch which produces 40 acres of…
Beef. It’s What’s For Dinner. New Ads Address Myths About Beef
…Cattlemen’s Beef Association, a contractor to the Beef Checkoff, is addressing common questions and hot topics in the beef industry head-on with the launch of new digital and social media…
NCBA Unveils Top Policy Priorities For 2020
…the Food and Drug Administration, NCBA in the coming year will work to build on that successful regulatory framework while also advancing bipartisan legislative efforts like the Real MEAT Act…
More than 1,000 Attend Cattlemen’s College
…coming weeks. “Without question, our annual Cattlemen’s College has become the premier education event for U.S. cattlemen and women,” said Josh White, NCBA executive director of producer education. “The sessions…
Questions Remain as AB-5 Implementation Takes Shape
The agriculture community has many questions regarding AB-5 implementation and how that is going to affect common farming practices. The nature of the farming business makes the application of the…