…over 130 million birds, affecting commercial, backyard, and wild birds in all 50 states. In a press release, USDA says the U.S. had built poultry vaccine stocks after the last…
Livestock Producer Evaluates Trump Pick for Ag Secretary
…Convention Center in Grapevine, Texas. Author: Gage Skidmore, Surprise, AZ, USA/Wikipedia image As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House, he has nominated Brooke Rollins, a former…
AgNet News Hour Monday, 01-13-25
…impact of the proposed guidelines on vulnerable demographics. Sabrina talks with Eric Tedford, R&D manager for Summit Agro USA, who discusses the newly approved fungicide Regev. This innovative product combines tea…
Exporters Watching Trump Trade Discussions
…no quotas. You know, UK benefits from practically unfettered access into the U.S., and we need the same into the UK,” she said. “And hopefully with trade with friends, the…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 01-09-25
…National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA), about the impact of these designations on grazing lands and rural communities. The discussion also touches on broader issues of land management, government overreach, and…
Almond Update: 2024 Almond Conference Wraps Up with Plans for 2025
…another adjustment: a Wednesday-to-Friday format, scheduled for December 10-12. Historically, the conference followed a Tuesday-to-Thursday schedule. “We’re really trying to communicate that very clearly,” Bailey said, stressing the importance of…
CDPR Releases New Schedule for Pesticide Reevaluations Across California
…needed. This process involves scientific assessments, public workshops, and, if required, regulatory actions such as label changes or cancellations. The new schedule includes several pesticides currently under reevaluation. For chloropicrin,…
Voices of the Valley: The Connection Between Farming, Food, and Wellness
In this episode, we explore the powerful connection between the food we eat, provided by the farmers who grow our food, and our overall health and wellness. From fueling our…
American Agriculture History Minute: Kansas State Agricultural College Founded
…State Agricultural College Founded Kansas State University, originally named Kansas State Agricultural College, was founded in Manhattan, February 16, 1863, during the American Civil War. It was a land-grant institution…
World Ag Expo® Announces 2025 Top-10 New Product Contest Winners
…With full and systemic control, the technology kills weeds above and below the ground without leaving residues harming health, soils, biodiversity, or crops. Space 2016, 2017 │ Garford.com Pelican Spray by Pyka Alameda, CA, USA…
U.S. Wins USMCA Biotechnology Dispute with Mexico, Securing Market Access for GE Corn
…of evidence demonstrating the safety of agricultural biotechnology, which is upheld by rigorous, science-driven regulatory systems,” said U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack. Under the terms of USMCA, Mexico now…
Supporting Women in Western Industries with $30,000 Scholarship
…the National Day of the Cowgirl on September 15 each year, a day to celebrate women’s diverse contributions in areas such as ranching, veterinary medicine, agriculture, and Western business. The…
Citrus Greening Quarantine Expansion in Los Angeles County
…#510—Grid #522 Effective immediately, the USA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), in cooperation with the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA), is expanding the area’s quarantine for…
Cotton is the Biggest Loser in 2024 Among Specialty Crops
…2024. So even within the crops, I think we’ve got to distinguish between corn, soybeans, kind of, and wheat, kind of the the Midwestern row crops not faring well. Cotton…