…local FSA county offices. This relief initiative is a crucial step in supporting farmers facing financial setbacks due to unforeseen natural disasters, emphasizing the government’s commitment to the agricultural community’s…
AgNet Weekly: NCBA on New Speaker Mike Johnson
…of Government Affairs, Ethan Lane, who said though Speaker Mike Johnson of Louisiana has not served on the Agriculture Committee, he has a strong voting record when it comes to…
Speaker Johnson a ‘Real Win for Cattle Producers’
…as Speaker, Johnson said he intends to keep the House on a busy schedule in the coming weeks to finish the work that was paused during the search for the…
Details of Household Food Security Report
A look at household food insecurity in the U.S. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Image by Alexa from Pixabay USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) Wednesday issued its…
Almond Update: Automation is the Next Step in Irrigation Efficiency
…a panel discussion with four different companies that work in the irrigation space. “We’re going to cover things like how to choose a system. Should it be wireless? Should it…
Navigating MRL Issues for Citrus Exports
…generally complies well with MRLs, caution is crucial as they can be a significant hurdle. President of the California Citrus Quality Council, Jim Cranney said certain markets can be more…
Farm Bill Extension Expected
…in the House makes it literally impossible for them to deal with it because they can’t even have these significant committee meetings and certainly can’t conduct any committee business in…
California Well-Represented in Southeast Asia Trade Mission
…the U.S.-ASEAN Business Council Inc., a prominent advocate for over 175 American companies. The purpose is to work towards promoting mutually beneficial trade between the U.S. and the 10 countries…
A New Pest Threat for California Tree Nuts
…Then the larvae burrow into the nut, digging tunnels and galleries. So round pinhole type damage on the nut.” The type of damage it can cause in pistachios is distinct…
Feds Feed Families Program Milestone
The Feds Feed Families Program reaches a food donation milestone. Gary Crawford has that coming up in today’s This Land of Ours report. “I wanted to come down from my…
Battle over Tomato Suspension Agreement
…of Commerce. Executive Vice President Michael Schadler says the agreement simply doesn’t work and prevents Mexico from facing any retribution for dumping. “That’s always been a problem from our perspective…
AgNet Weekly: Tomato Suspension Agreement Pt 2
…it’s not working, and the agreement needs to be terminated so Mexico can be held accountable. Others worry that terminating the agreement and making Mexico pay duties or fines for…
Ag Economics Expert on Recession Expectations
…and then we’ll start to see a bit of a rebound,” he said. “We’re also estimating as you would expect in a recessionary type environment that unemployment does start to…
Special ACEP Funding Available Through the Inflation Reduction Act
…Reduction Act, we will be able to help landowners conserve and protect a great number of prime farmlands, ranchlands, and healthy wetlands for the benefit of all.” ACEP is comprised…