…that’s what we do in Minnesota. We watch out for ourselves,” she said. “We certainly appreciate, once again, all the work that [House Agriculture Committee] Chairman Thompson has done to…
AgNet News Hour, Wednesday, 09-11-24
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour. On today’s show, why some say “the door is almost shut” on starting up a small farm in California. Plus,…
Agreement to Help Support U.S. Exports into Chile
In what’s being described as a “landmark agreement,” the Chilean National Congress has secured American exporters’ rights to use common food names. Chile has approved a new trade agreement that…
Voices of the Valley: Peeling Back the Farmer’s Curtain with Chelsea Ketelsen
…today by the Western Growers Association. Supporting producers that grow the best medicine in the world. Find out more at WGA.com. Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those…
More than 400 Cases of Salmonella Linked to Backyard Poultry
Some problems with backyard poultry. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Chicken coop in back yard in residential area. Image by Annebel146/DepositPhotos More than 400 cases of salmonella…
Almond Update: Tight Margins Call for Effective Technology in Agriculture
…input costs increase and margins remain narrow, adoption of new technology in agriculture can present a challenge. Farmers have tough decisions to make when it comes to investing in the…
HPAI Spreads to Three California Dairy Herds
…in cattle. More than 190 herds have been infected across the nation since March. Federal data says the infections also include 13 dairy and poultry farm workers. The California Department…
More Than 2.2 Million Acres Accepted Through Continuous Conservation Reserve
…Administered by USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA), the CRP is nearing its 27 million-acre limit, showing how popular these programs are. “It’s through all FSA’s conservation programs that we are…
Trade Caucus Update
Image by unkas/DepositPhotos image A congressional caucus continues working to improve trade for U.S. agriculture. The bipartisan Congressional Agricultural Trade Caucus launched earlier this year and works to solidify support…
USDA Releases Updated Guidance on Labeling
The USDA releases updated guidance on labeling. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Woodinville WA USA: Angled view of the refrigerated meats section inside a Haggen grocery store….
Lawmakers Call for Improvements to Foreign Land Ownership Disclosure Process
…data entry, is prone to errors. These mistakes can lead to serious problems, such as misidentifying companies as being linked to sanctioned nations. In a letter sent to Agriculture Secretary…
Almond Update: Another Opportunity to ‘Own Your Prime’ with California Almonds
…worked really well last year that we’ll be doing again this year is hand-picking those college football games that are going to have the largest viewership, and that people are…
A Good Year for California Beef Industry, But Challenges Remain
…work because you can’t get enough batteries in a truck to get it over the top of Highway 80 going east.” Furthermore, “almost all our industry is absolutely dependent on…
Input Sought on How NRCS Will Administer SUSTAINS Act
…to target specific environmental issues and ensure that underserved producers get the help they need. The public can submit their comments through the Federal Register until September 16. Listen to…