Find out why Congressman Dan Kildee (D-MI) says ‘don’t touch’ the nation’s sugar policy. He joins host Sabrina Halvorson in this week’s AgNet Weekly. Each week we highlight essential legislative…
Three Legislative Recommendations from Specialty Crop Farm Bill Alliance
…will improve access to fruits and vegetables in federal nutrition programs and enhance the long-term competitiveness of the industry.” Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
India to Reduce Tariffs on More U.S. Ag Products
…their Indian customers and we are excited to see these connections strengthen going forward with the newly reduced tariffs.” Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
New Policies and Priorities Established at NASDA Annual Meeting
…confidence in ingredients and labeling must always be upheld, which is the goal of the action item adopted today.” Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
Almond Update: Improving Grower Efficiency with Postharvest Technology
…the one with Bikram Hundal, by searching “Almond Journey” wherever you get your podcasts and online at Almonds.com. Listen to the segment below. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet…
Groundwater Management Grants Awarded to More Than 100 Projects
…Grant requests have been robust, with nearly $800 million in requests being made for a multitude of groundwater management projects. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn…
‘Crazy Weather’ Kicks Off California Citrus Season
…available if something is approved later this year? How we might be able to access that for our growers?” Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
Timing for India’s Tariff Reduction on Almonds ‘Couldn’t Be Better’
…them to reopen certain shipping lines to India in advance of that, off of the West Coast,” Bettencourt noted. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
Milk Loss Assistance Available for Producers Impacted by Natural Disasters
…more quickly. We also urge farmers affected by these disasters to sign up, and we stand ready to assist them as they go through this process.” Brian German Ag News…
Exotic Fruit Flies Especially Problematic for California This Year
…to call the CDFA Exotic Pest Hotline at 1 (800) 491-1899 regarding any suspected infestations of exotic fruit flies. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
Group Wants Candidates to Understand Importance of Trade
…Trade waits for candidates to share their positions on the issues. Executive Director Brian Kuehl says they’re letting candidates know how important trade is. Brian Kuehl Executive Director Farmers for…
AgNet Weekly: Brian Kuehl on Current Trade Topics
The Farm Bill, progress on current agreements, and campaign promises. There’s a lot going on in the world of trade. Brian Kuehl, Executive Director of Farmers for Free Trade joins…
One Week Left to Apply for New Organic Transition Pilot Program
…dedicated to supporting this group. Detailed application materials and further information about the Organic Transition Pilot Program are available on the program’s official website at https://www.cdfa.ca.gov/oefi/otp/. Brian German Ag News…
Group Wants More Aggressive Work on Trade Deals
…free trade agreements, and a lack of focus on free trade, especially for agricultural products. However, Brian Kuehl, Executive Director of Farmers for Free Trade says there has been some…