The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking comment on proposed changes to conservation practices. USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has issued a series of revised conservation practice standards…
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…
AgNet News Hour, Monday, 02-12-24
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour, hosted by Sabrina Halvorson. In today’s show, the NRCS is seeking public comment on eight conservation practices, and the California…
Record Income Drop Expected, What Can Farmers Do?
…will be another important element this year,” Meyer said. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land Of Ours program here. Record Income Drop Expected, What Can Farmers Do? Sabrina Halvorson National…
EPA Updates Efforts to Address Endangered Species Act Parameters
…a memorandum of understanding with the USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), recognizing the role of voluntary conservation practices in pesticide management. This collaboration aims to integrate NRCS practices into…
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…
Fungicide Resistance Management Minute
…Program Approach to Fungicide Resistance Management How Protecting the Crop from Fungi Affects its Overall Health Brought to you by Corteva Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina…
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
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced the issuance of final Emergency Relief Program (ERP) payments totaling around $306 million. These payments, administered by USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA),…
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…