…towards understanding soil and plant health, emphasizing the role of a healthy plant in naturally resisting insects and diseases. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
Sanitation of Agricultural Field Equipment Questionnaire
…be used solely to shape research questions and outreach activities without publication or distribution. Listen to the report below. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
Fertilizer Research Act to Analyze Drivers of High Costs
…experienced some correction in prices from record highs, the bill seeks to address broader issues of market transparency and competition. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn…
Preparing for A New Year and What It Means for Neonics
…that was signed back in October will prohibit the use of neonicotinoid pesticides in lawns and gardens beginning in 2025. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn…
USDA Opens Enrollment for ARC and PLC Programs for 2024 Crop Year
…ARC or PLC are ineligible for the stacked income protection plan (STAX) on their planted cotton acres for that farm. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn…
USDA Seeks Public Input on Foreign Investment in U.S. Agriculture
…its AFIDA report to Congress, reinforcing the commitment to transparency and accountability in managing foreign investment in U.S. agriculture. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
Emergency Funding from USDA to Address Fruit Fly Outbreaks
…threat to California’s fresh fruit industry and international trade relationships, this investment marks a vital step toward safeguarding production. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
Participants Sought for Trade Mission to the Republic of Korea in March
…it imported $41.1 billion of agricultural goods, with the U.S. being the leading supplier. Listen to the report below. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
CDFA Accepting Proposals for New Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program
…can submit proposals by February 26, 2024. AMS encourages applications that prioritize smaller farms, new and beginning farmers, underserved producers, veterans, and underserved communities. Brian German Ag News Director /…
Almond Update: Preventing Another Year of Substantial NOW Damage
…nice with each other and get disruption done.” The Almond Board of California also has resources available to help growers manage NOW in orchards. Listen to the segment below. Brian…
Ag Groups Express Concern Over Trade Relations with China
…copy of the letter was also sent to the House Ways and Means Committee and House Committee on Agriculture. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
H-2A Usage Continues to Grow Even with High Costs
…growth rates in certified positions in fiscal year 2023 compared to the previous year. Listen to the report below. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
Can You Be Regenerative and Not Be Organic? ‘That Would Be Impossible’
…they have a living wage component. And so that’s a second way we’re addressing the social standpoint,” Peterson explained. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
Final Environmental Impact Report for Delta Conveyance Project Released
…is finished, DWR will use the EIR as a guide for whether to approve the proposed project or not. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…