The USDA has finished the Federal Milk Marketing Order (FMMO) hearing and is now considering more than 12,000 pages of testimony as it formulates its plan for FMMO modernization. The…
USDA Launches Working Lands Climate Corps
…climate and conservation leaders. Deputy Secretary of Agriculture Xochitl Torres Small announced the program, emphasizing its role in fostering economic benefits through climate-smart agricultural solutions. In collaboration with AmeriCorps, The…
Record Income Drop Expected, What Can Farmers Do?
…and reinvest in their community. We urge Congress to focus on bringing costs down and passing a new farm bill, both of which will help ensure farmers can continue meeting…
NCFC President Responds to Decision to Revoke Approval of Dicamba Products
…appeals process, which would still allow for use of dicamba herbicides. “That’s what we’re going to be encouraging. I know there is already a letter circulating among members of Congress…
Americans Serving Wings for the Big Game
…are slightly down from last year and wing stocks in cold storage down 13% in November compared to the year prior. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land Of Ours program…
Grocery Prices Staying Higher
…vegetable oils. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land Of Ours program here. Grocery Prices Staying Higher Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media,…
New NCBA President Says Death Tax, Farm Bill Important for 2024
…as president until next year’s Cattle Industry Convention. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s program here. New NCBA President Says Death Tax, Farm Bill Important for 2024 Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent /…
Final ERP Payments Being Distributed by USDA
…Assistance Act and the Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act have played pivotal roles in providing financial support to producers affected by wildfires, droughts, hurricanes, and other eligible disasters. Enrollment for…
Lamb Lovers Month is Back
…with recipes and information about American lamb to expand usage beyond the traditional holidays.” From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land Of Ours program…
America’s Biggest Landowners
…Halvorson’s This Land Of Ours program here. America’s Biggest Landowners Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina Halvorson is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster, and public speaker who specializes…
Value-Added Producer Grants Available to Help Expand Markets
…the Value-Added Producer Grant program, part of the Local Agriculture Market Program, prioritizes beginning farmers, socially-disadvantaged farmers, small or medium-sized farms, family farm-structured ranches, farmer cooperatives, and mid-tier value chains….
NOW IPM Economic Calculator for Almond Production
…“There will be increased costs associated with some of these new IPM programs. But then you’re also going to have increased revenues due to the lower damage rates, which increases…
AgNet Weekly: USDA Specialty Crop Initiatives
…producers. In this episode of the AgNet Weekly, Sabrina Halvorson talks with USDA undersecretary for marketing and regulatory programs, and fifth-generation California farmer, Jenny Lester Moffitt about these new initiatives….
Week in Review: Snowpack Still Below Average & Conservation Stewardship Opportunities Now Available
…10, and many in the industry are evaluating how the budget will affect agriculture. California ranchers have the opportunity to make improvements to their operations through NRCS’ Conservation Stewardship Program….
