…learn more about the silent auction when more information becomes available. Listen to the segment below. About the Author Brian German Facebook Twitter Ag News Director, AgNet West Sponsored Content…
USDA to Purchase 30 Million Pounds of Almonds
…31. Bettencourt noted that the acquisition serves as recognition that almonds are a “versatile and highly nutritious food source.” Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
New Almond Board CEO Announced
…had previously notified the board of directors last year about his plans to step away from his ABC responsibilities at the end of 2023 to pursue other interests. Brian German…
Water Board Extends Protest Period for Sites Reservoir
…advocates, water agencies, tribes and other affected communities, and government agencies more time to weigh in on the Sites Reservoir boondoggle.” Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter…
New Avocado Variety Gives Growers Additional Production Options
…Arpaia noted. “We’re actively looking for something that can grow and be highly productive in the San Joaquin Valley.” Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
Prevention A Critical Component of Sustainable Pest Management Roadmap
…what alternatives currently exist, what is the state of current research, and where are there promising alternatives looking ahead.” Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
Organic Science and Research Investment Act Introduced
…meet the growing market demand for organic products,” said Nick Rossi, Policy Specialist for the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
‘Great Concern’ About EPA Rules for Plant-Incorporated Protectants
…note in the letter. “We stand ready to assist you in cultivating a risk-appropriate, science-based regulatory system for these vital innovations.” About the Author Brian German Facebook Twitter Ag News…
Solutions to Streamline and Improve Disaster Assistance
…taxpayer dollar, for our federal employees, and agencies that have to administer these programs.” Listen to the report below. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
Coalition Pushes for Timely Passage of 2023 Farm Bill
…hopes to amplify its message and build a broader coalition advocating for the passage of the 2023 farm bill. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
Almond Update: 2023 Almond Production Expected to Increase
…of 1.69 grams, up by nine percent from 2022. Listen to the segment below. About the Author Brian German Facebook Twitter Ag News Director, AgNet West Sponsored Content Parka Helps…
Permitting Reform Legislation to Benefit Sites Reservoir
…tape that holds up these critical projects. I’m glad Gov. Newsom and our Democrat colleagues have finally joined us.” Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
Xochitl Torres Small Confirmed as U.S. Deputy Secretary of Agriculture
…a collaborative approach and a can-do spirit, and I applaud Congress for confirming her as USDA’s next Deputy Secretary.” Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
Biologicals Represent an ‘Interesting Option’ for Sustainable Pest Management
…can we bring more of the safer biological practices to the table for using as alternatives to higher-risk pesticides.” Listen to the report below. Brian German Ag News Director /…