President Donald Trump recently signed into law a bill to reauthorize the Nutria Eradication and Control Act of 2003. The bill will provide federal assistance for states dealing with nutria…
Housing for the Harvest Program Continues to Expand
…will be providing hotel quarantine support along with additional assistance for workers’ families, including home food delivery. Imperial County is partnering with Vo Neighborhood Medical Clinic to help manage the…
California Organic Institute Begins to Take Shape
…for connecting organic producers with specialized assistance and industry resources. Wilson explained the institute holds tremendous potential for building out research areas and advancing the entire organic industry. “There’s a…
Safflower Shows Potential as Winter Forage Crop for Dairies
…safflower as for small grain silages. So, the first test was encouraging,” Kaffka noted. With the assistance of dairy cooperators, the safflower research will be moving out into the fields…
Final EQIP Rule Announced with New Enhancements
…Reserve Program (CRP). EQIP will now provide assistance for organic producers transitioning their ground from the CRP. The ranking protocols will also include the consideration of an applicant’s status under…
Farm City Newsday Wednesday, 10-28-20
…billion from CFAP 2 and continuing research to address Southern Blight in potatoes. Tune in to the show for these news stories, recipes, features and more. Danielle Leal Multi-Media Journalist &…
Farm City Newsday Wednesday, 10-28-20
…transportation, farmers getting paid $7 billion from CFAP 2 and continuing research to address Southern Blight in potatoes. Tune into the show for these news stories, recipes, features and more….
More than $7 Billion Paid in Second Round of USDA Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
…$7 billion in payments to producers in the second round of the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program. CFAP 2 provides agricultural producers with financial assistance to help absorb some of the…
Enrollment Period for USDA Safety-Net Programs Open
…less than the respective reference price. The ARC and PLC webpage has an online decision tool that can provide assistance in making enrollment and election decisions. Texas A&M University worked…
PRICE Act Looks to Improve Cattle Market Conditions
…more information to enhance price discovery and provide more assistance to small processors. The PRICE Act also addresses barriers to entry in the small processor space. “The Tyson fire in…
NRCS Names Priority Watershed Areas to Receive Financial Assistance
…will receive assistance for improving water quality across California. NRCS will be working to provide financial and technical resources to producers in the targeted areas. “We see a positive impact…
CDFA Teams with UC Davis to Provide Additional Smoke Testing
…pressure on laboratory testing capacity. CDFA and UC Davis will be providing additional assistance to address the need for more testing from commercial labs. CDFA’s Center for Analytical Chemistry (CAC)…
Conservation Challenges Highlighted in Subcommittee Hearing
…technical expertise to implement these conservation systems,” said Palmer. “Often, landowners need the technical assistance as much as or more than the financial assistance provided by farm bill conservation programs.”…
Continuing Resolution Signed, CCC To Be Replenished
…challenges all year long,” National Milk Producers President Jim Mulhern said in a news release. “This measure not only avoids a government shutdown, it also ensures that additional COVID-19 assistance…