…schedule appointments for application. Further information can be found at farmers.gov/food-safety. Lorrie Boyer reporting for AgNet West. USDA Reminds Producers to Apply for Assistance to Cover Food Safety Certification Expenses…
AgNet News Hour Monday, 01-20-25
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Beagle Brigade Secures the Nation’s Agricultural Gateways
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Vilsack Finalizes Third Rule Under the Packers and Stockyards Act
…companies. This rule will provide chicken farmers with greater transparency regarding payment rates from companies, promote stability and fairness in the “tournament system,” and ensure farmers are informed about capital…
American Agriculture History Minute: Beginning of Land Stewardship
…incorporated into national forests. And that began more land stewardship with farmers and ranchers, and, reversed a decades-long trend of destruction of land that really can be traced to 1942….
AgNet News Hour Friday, 01-17-25
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Enrollment Opened for 2025 Farm and Dairy Safety-Net Programs
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Avocado Industry Facing Shortage
…5% of US demand. California’s avocado production will resume regular inspections mid-January and start new crop production later in the month, which should help alleviate the shortage. I’m Lorrie Boyer…
NFU Prioritizes Maintaining Viability of Farming Operations
DepositPhotos image The National Farmers Union (NFU) prioritizes maintaining the viability of farming operations amidst economic challenges, emphasizing the need for a robust safety net, strong crop insurance, and continued…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 01-16-25
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Almond Update: Almond Growers Encouraged to Support Pollinator Health
DepositPhotos image At the recent Almond Conference, Josette Lewis, Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer for the Almond Board of California, highlighted innovative practices to support pollinator populations and benefit…
California Wildfires Also Affecting Agriculture
Charred truck in front of home burned to the ground in the recent wild fire fire storm in Redding, California. DepositPhotos image Although you’re hearing a lot about how the…
USDA Announces Grants and Technical Assistance Funding
…economically distressed communities, provide job training and education, and allow partners to develop business plans and zoning proposals. Planning activities initiate or expand efforts of farmers, gardeners, citizens, government officials,…
AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 01-15-25
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