…Ours program here. USDA Central America-Dominican Republic Trade Mission Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina Halvorson is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster, and public speaker who specializes in…
Farm Operations Support Act Aims to Suspend H-2A Wage Increases
…Operations Support Act to address increasing wages for the H-2A program. The legislation would set the AEWR to the December 2022 level for the remainder of the year. For the…
AgNet News Hour: Wednesday, 03-22-23
…100,000 dairy cows relocated due to massive flooding, and the propane farm incentive program providing payments for usage data. Tune in to the show for these news stories, interviews, features,…
Education Gaps Between Rural and Urban Communities
…rural areas. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land Of Ours program here. Education Gaps Between Rural and Urban Communities Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina Halvorson is…
AgNet News Hour: Tuesday, 03-21-23
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show covers the FARMER program received zero funding in the state budget, why cutting costs…
Vidalia Onion Season Date Announced
…of 1986 established their growing region in South Georgia and trademarked the “Vidalia onion” name. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land Of Ours program here. Vidalia Onion Season Date Announced…
Bill Introduced to Provide Clean Drinking Water for Rural Americans
…this legislation is available here. A one-pager on this legislation is available here. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land Of Ours program here. Bill Introduced to Provide Clean Drinking Water…
Week in Review: Groundwater Recharging Made Easier & Biden Budget Highlights Conservation
…Fiscal Year 2024, addressing several programs relevant to agriculture. Those seeking assistance are encouraged to apply for EQIP Priorities by April 3 and April 14 for CSP. The Defending Against…
Plant Biostimulant Act: ‘Critically Important’ to Industry
…biostimulant definition. The U.S. Department of Agriculture would also be assigned to study how biostimulants can contribute to soil health. “Biostimulants support environmental stewardship by improving the efficiencies of fertilizer…
Pollinator Habitat Program Awards $12 Million to 10 Projects
…the Resource Conservation District of Greater San Diego and nearly $300,000 to the Colusa County Resource Conservation District. The Alameda County Resource Conservation District also received nearly $178,000 to help…
New Children’s Book from Farm Bureau Foundation
…Halvorson’s This Land Of Ours program here. New Children’s Book from Farm Bureau Foundation Credits Lisl H. Detlefsen is the author of a growing number of picture books. Her titles about…
Organizations Voice Support for Existing Pesticide Law
…an unscientific and unbalanced process. The proposal could unnecessarily remove pest control options from those who need them to safely grow crops, and adopt conservation practices such as conservation tillage…
FFA Members Prepare for Careers in Animal Systems Pathways
…Halvorson’s This Land Of Ours program here. FFA Members Prepare for Careers in Animal Systems Pathways Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina Halvorson is an award-winning journalist,…
Almond Matters: Managing Leaffooted Plant Bugs in Orchards
…on a whole bunch of different arthropod pests including spiders and whatnot. So, it’s a double-barrel shotgun. You can use those two in combination in a program or individually as…