A female alkali bee visits alfalfa flowers for pollen and nectar. Photo by Jim Cane U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists are digging into the soil around alfalfa fields near…
$6.3 Million in Funding Available for Resilient Agroecosystems-July 13 Deadline
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) announced $6.3 million in available funding for projects to support resilient agriculture and forestry production systems. Funding…
NMPF Recognizes Members of Congress for Focusing Attention on Dairy Workforce Needs
…Senate Agriculture Committee hearing to confirm the next USDA Secretary, Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) questioned nominee Sonny Perdue about finding a solution to the industry’s immigration concerns. Perdue said he…
Survey Shows Farmers Concerns
…a Breaking Point December 22, 2025 Todd Burkdoll of Valent USA on Coverage, Technology, and the Future of California Agriculture December 16, 2025 SEMIOS Pheromone Technology Helps California Growers Manage…
Little Time to Reverse Organic Livestock Rules
If confirmed next Monday, Agriculture Secretary nominee Sonny Perdue will have little time to oppose organic livestock rules finalized by the Department of Agriculture just a day before President Donald…
USDA Seeking to Advance Modernized Pork Slaughter
…Why California’s Farmers, Cities, and Future Are at a Breaking Point December 22, 2025 Todd Burkdoll of Valent USA on Coverage, Technology, and the Future of California Agriculture December 16,…
Japan Taking Lead on TPP Without U.S.
…Future Are at a Breaking Point December 22, 2025 Todd Burkdoll of Valent USA on Coverage, Technology, and the Future of California Agriculture December 16, 2025 SEMIOS Pheromone Technology Helps…
Agri View: Costly Brush Fire Disasters
…Future Are at a Breaking Point December 22, 2025 Todd Burkdoll of Valent USA on Coverage, Technology, and the Future of California Agriculture December 16, 2025 SEMIOS Pheromone Technology Helps…
Farm City Newsday for April 17
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Sabrina Hill. To listen or subscribe [display_podcast] Subscribe in a reader…
Agri View: 2018 Farm Bill Debate
…the low end of farm income. Agriculture has a high level of low income families. It isn’t something that come about just recently. Nobody mentioned whether Congress’ objective is the…
Farm City Newsday for April 14
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DDG Prices at Lowest Point in a Decade
…tough stance on trade by the White House is making things risky for DDG sellers. Any threat to crop shipments means inventories, which are already piling up, will continue to…
Immigration Raids Could Send Milk Prices Soaring
…the worker program from the Labor Department to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Robert Guenther, Senior Vice President for Public Policy, asked the panel, “Is there a will to move…
Group Wants Congress to Cap Ag Subsidies
…refers back to higher than expected costs for the Ag Risk Coverage (ARC) and the Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs in the 2014 farm bill. The piece says those costs…