Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories including words from President Trump to American farmers and ranchers,…
President Trump Address To Farmers and Ranchers
In an exclusive address to the National Association of Farm Broadcasters, President Donald Trump speaks to American farmers and ranchers. He talks about the many trade negotiations he and his…
Farmers to Families Food Box Program Continues with Renewed Contracts
…of purchases. “These extensions are a testament to the great work done by these vendors in support of American agriculture and the American people. They are also a testament that…
China Imposes Coronavirus Restrictions on Food Products
…of COVID-19 is inconsistent with the Chinese government’s call for more restrictive food safety-related trade measures.” Many American exporters have been apprehensive about signing the Letter of Understanding over concerns…
Climate Crisis Action Plan Recognizes Value of Agriculture
…and retaining farmland, and supporting the next generation of farmers and ranchers,” American Farmland Trust (AFT) federal policy director Tim Fink said in a press release. “AFT thanks the Committee…
USMCA Begins Today, Lawmakers Applaud the Effort
…increase in American agricultural exports and also provide an overall increase of $65 billion in gross domestic product. During an online roundtable hosted by Farmers for Free Trade, lawmakers celebrated…
USDA Misses Deadline on Origin of Livestock Rule
…“Organic dairy farmers are suffering and continued delays in implementing this rule will prolong the dire economics facing organic dairy farmers, as well as jeopardize consumers’ trust in the organic…
NIFA Grant Helps UCR Develop Agricultural Technology
…of artificial intelligence (AI) in the agricultural sector to help efficiently address farming issues. “In an effort to help American farmers produce nutritious, high-quality products in a way that conserves…
Increasing CFAP Criticism from WTO Members
…pandemic. A total of $16 billion has been allocated for the program. The CFAP criticism is compounded by previous aid programs for American farmers and ranchers that were initiated in…
Riparian Setbacks Other Big Issue with Ag Order 4.0
…grower who borders a waterway, and the potential farmland loss in some cases could be substantial. Listen to the radio report. Riparian Setbacks Other Big Issue with Ag Order 4.0 About the…
Some of the Best Small Trees for Your Landscape
…Northern American trees that will showcase bold colors in late summer, and outstanding purple-red fall foliage. Perhaps the Saucer magnolia might be the perfect fit for your yard, offering some…
Efforts Continue to Block Implementation of California’s Proposition 12
An effort to address California’s Proposition 12 that was initiated by two U.S. agricultural groups continues. Last week the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) and the American Farm Bureau Federation…
USTR Eases USMCA Concerns: ‘We’re Ready to Go’
…on time; there’s no reason to believe they won’t,” Lighthizer explained. “If there’s any shading of the benefits to American farmers we’re going to bring a case against them.” During…
Members Appointed to the EPA Farm, Ranch, and Rural Communities Federal Advisory Committee
…Purdue University – Department of Nutrition Science; West Lafayette, IN Beth C. Sauerhaft, Ph.D. – American Farmland Trust; Chappaqua, NY Stacy Wayne Smith – S & A Smith Farms; New…