…costs, relentless inflation, natural disasters, volatile markets, labor shortages, and each consistently worsened by ill-conceived, half-baked executive action,” he said. “This committee has a magnificent mandate to deliver a Farm…
Partnership for U.S. Forests
…capabilities. Activities under the partnership will include helping the Forest Service develop a climate-informed reforestation action plan for each region. It’s funded through the REPLANT Act. The partners will also…
AgNet News Hour, Tuesday, 12-05-23
…the 2024 trade mission agenda seeks to build on two record years of ag exports. Tune in for these news stories, interviews, features, and more. Listen to previous AgNet News…
AgNet News Hour, Monday, 12-04-23
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour, hosted by Sabrina Halvorson. Today’s show includes why some EPA Endangered Species Act proposals still need refinement and there’s a…
Week in Review: Working to Define ‘Regenerative Ag’ & County Seeks to Ban Animal Agriculture
…dairy trade practices, but there may be more of a fight ahead. The Specialty Crops Reporting on Opportunities and Promotion Act (Specialty CROP Act) was recently introduced in Congress. Stay…
Just Over a Month Left to Apply for Discrimination Financial Assistance Program
…emphasizes transparency in program administration and the importance of earning trust from eligible individuals. The extension allows for expanded outreach efforts, including direct technical assistance and training sessions, to better…
Almond Matters: Early Planning Crucial with Another Wet Winter Forecasted
…Reflecting on the challenges faced last year, Burkdoll highlights the impact of weather on application timing. With moisture hindering field access, some farmers struggled to apply treatments on time. Burkdoll…
State Seeks Helps in Defining ‘Regenerative Agriculture’
…recommended framework has already been proposed by CDFA’s Environmental Farming Act Science Advisory Panel. The framework for practices related to “regenerative agriculture” was submitted after a thorough review of existing…
California Awards Nearly $35 Million to Address Livestock Emissions
…projects keep that progress in motion.” AMMP and Dairy Plus act as incentives for implementing Climate Smart Agriculture practices. AMMP projects include practices such as solid separation, converting from flush…
AgNet News Hour, Tuesday, 11-28-23
…approach, plus how sustainability efforts in agriculture help build demand for U.S. products. Tune in for these news stories, interviews, features, and more. Listen to previous AgNet News Hour episodes……
Specialty CROP Act Seeks to Bolster Ag Export Opportunities
The Specialty Crops Reporting on Opportunities and Promotion Act (Specialty CROP Act) was recently introduced in Congress. It seeks to address challenges faced by U.S. specialty crop exporters, such as…
Consider Composting for Holiday Leftovers
…for information on how to start composting. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land Of Ours program here. Consider Composting for Holiday Leftovers A short video showing how to build a…
Almond Update: Reflecting on Current Industry Challenges and Optimism for 2024
…have that quality and that character in our industry that allows us to meet and discuss…and then develop and implement new and better ways of moving the industry forward.” One…
Sites Reservoir Project Moving Forward After Environmental Review
In a noteworthy development for California’s water management, the Sites Project Authority, functioning as the lead agency under the California Environmental Quality Act, has officially certified the Final Environmental Impact…