…the end of this year as more provisions expire. One of the most pressing concerns is the looming change to the estate tax. If Congress does not intervene, the current…
Voices of the Valley: The 411 on H-2A
…out more at WGA.com. Curious to know how America’s farms fill the jobs that are essential for our food supply? In this episode of Voices of the Valley, we dive…
AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 04-23-25
…for farming. The conversation shifted to personal experiences and stories with natural disasters, including earthquakes, tornadoes, and hurricanes, and the challenges of live radio broadcasting. Nick and Lorrie then discussed…
USDA’s World Ag Outlook Board Sees Tariff Hits to US Meat Exports
…competition in other markets. And that’s increased competition from the likes of Brazil and the EU, supplying pork into those markets.” China also turned to Brazil this month for big…
Ocean Freight Rates Tick Up as Tariff Moves Shake Trade
…container, based on Freightos’ April 16 report. The shift comes as many U.S. importers, including those in agriculture, work to get ahead of new tariffs. Since November, shippers have been…
California Treasurer: Tariffs Hurt Farmers and Raise Food Costs
…are facing due to President Trump’s shifting tariff policies and global market instability. Ma emphasized California’s major role in agriculture, noting the state grows over 400 commodities and exports more…
BLM May Face More Lawsuits
…than 3,200 oil and gas leases in seven states. The Biden administration started work on the review four days before President Trump took office in January. E and E News…
American Agriculture History Minute: New Opportunities Opened in Agriculture
Internet Archive Book Images, No restrictions, via Wikimedia Commons I’m Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute. American Agriculture History Minute: New Opportunities Opened in Agriculture After the Louisiana…
Bipartisan Bill Aims to Boost Dairy Access and Support Farmers
…and helps farmers continue their essential work.” Marshall, a physician for over 20 years, emphasized the health benefits of whole milk. “Whole milk is a rich source of vital nutrients…
National Sorghum Foundation Opens 2025–2026 Scholarship Applications
…Applications are open through June 1, 2025. More details are available at sorghumgrowers.com. National Sorghum Foundation Opens 2025–2026 Scholarship Applications Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1, 2026 Let’s…
AgNet News Hour Monday, 04-14-25
…comes to exports. The discussion on the Ag Net News Hour in this segment, focused on the Trump administration’s proposal to impose port fees on Chinese ships entering US ports,…
Tree Nut Growers Prepare for New Water Rules Ahead of 2025 Deadline
…WTNA will soon release a pre-harvest water assessment template tailored to tree nut operations. More workshops are planned in the coming months as growers work to comply with the 2025…
Canadian Manufacturers Say Tariffs Are Undermining North American Industry
…a statement, the Council emphasized that manufacturers in both countries are not rivals, but “partners” who co-produce goods that support millions of jobs and thousands of communities on both sides…
Chairman Thompson Pushes for Stronger Work Link to SNAP Benefits
Courtesy of USDA House Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn “GT” Thompson chaired a hearing of the House Agriculture Committee this week focused on connecting more Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients…