…Duvall: “America’s farmers and ranchers are eager to get back to business globally. Progress restoring our ability to be competitive in China is a key component of that and this…
Researchers Fortify Queen of the Forages with Disease Defense
…legume family is no match against the host of microbes that cause the disease complex known as “crown rot.” Chemical controls aren’t effective against crown rot, and there are no…
Farm City Newsday Friday, 12-13-19
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering details on the House passage of the Workforce Modernization…
Industries Anxiously Watching China Relations This Weekend
…predict what will happen before it does. “It could be completely different in 72 hours, so we just have to wait and see,” Adams said. “The important thing is that…
Seven Trade Missions to Expand Ag Exports Planned for 2020
…six USDA trips for the year allowed more than 170 U.S. companies and organizations to conduct more than 3,000 one-on-one meetings with buyers in foreign markets. The 2020 trade trips…
How to Build an Herb Spiral in Your Garden
…instruction about how to build a herb spiral in your garden. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. How to Build an Herb Spiral in Your Garden If you…
USDA to Make Funding Available in 2020 to Deploy High-Speed Broadband Internet Infrastructure in Rural America
…rural communities,” Secretary Perdue said. “Our core mission at USDA is to increase rural prosperity through boosting economic opportunity in rural America. We know that rural communities need robust, modern…
Almond Update: Solid State of the Industry, Call to Action Moving Forward
…knows who we are and we got on the map from that; because we were one of two specialty crops and it was because of us all working together,” King…
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 12-12-19
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering details on the USMCA, the state of the almond…
Sign Up Period for Conservation Reserve Program Open Through February
…interested in enrolling in CRP are encouraged to contact their local FSA county office. Listen to the report below. Sign Up Period for Conservation Reserve Program Open Through February About…
Making Holiday Wreaths Out of Your Favorite Foods
Cathy Isom continues her series on DIY wreaths by giving you a couple of tips about how to make holiday wreaths out of some of your favorite foods. That’s coming…
Farm Bureau: Farmers Need Meaningful Ag Labor Reform
(AFBF) — The following statement may be attributed to American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall: Duvall “At a time when the farm worker shortage has reached a crisis in…
House Passage of Immigration Bill Heartens Farm Bureau
…lot of work still needed to advance this legislation to the president,” Johansson said. “We will put in that work in order to deal fairly with the existing farm workforce…
Understanding Soil Biology Critical for Farming Systems
…soil while getting a profit and a yield benefit,” Wu noted. “It doesn’t matter if you’re an organic farmer or a conventional farmer; farmers want to preserve the ability to…