Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show covers the recent roundtable on supply chain issues, a prune breeding program that is…
Farmers Say Cover Crops Are On 40 Percent of Cropland
…a sizable increase from the 15.4 million acres of cover crops listed in the 2017 Census of Agriculture. The USDA’s Conservation Practice Adoption Motivations 2021 Report says a large number…
Investment of More than $71 Million to Support Underserved Producers
…and USDA’s 2501 Program. USDA is investing $36.1 million in grants through the Outreach and Assistance for Socially Disadvantaged and Veteran Farmers and Ranchers Program, simply known as the 2501…
Genetically Engineered Crop Acreage Grows
…program here. Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina Halvorson is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster, and public speaker who specializes in agriculture. She primarily reports on legislative issues…
U.S. Railway Strike Looming
…as much as $2 billion per day. A strike could start as soon as November 19. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s program here. U.S. Railway Strike Looming Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent…
Nearly $119 Million in FARMER Funding Accepted and Appropriated
…program comes from California’s cap-and-trade program, the Alternative and Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology Fund, and the Air Quality Improvement Fund. The California Air Resources Board administers the program, with…
Mississippi River Water Levels Remain at Near-Record Low
…across the Midwest. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land of Ours program here. Mississippi River Water Levels Remain at Near-Record Low Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina…
Third Quarter Report Shows Economic Improvement
…with the weather to the cooler fall trends. We drive less in the cooler months, causing demand to go down and prices to follow. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s program here….
Pumpkin Season in Full Swing
…of Ours program here. Pumpkin Season in Full Swing Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina Halvorson is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster, and public speaker who specializes in…
USDA Invests Another $759 Million in Rural Broadband
…to succeed in today’s world.” The $759 million in loans and grants for rural broadband comes from the third funding round of the ReConnect Program. “People living in rural towns…
Report Shows Rise in Plant-Based Meat Market, Some Health Concerns
…meat market. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land of Ours program here. Report Shows Rise in Plant-Based Meat Market, Some Health Concerns Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc….
Farm Bureau Informational Webinars Today and Tomorrow
…Manager for the CalSavers Retirement Savings Program, Jonathan Herrera, as well as Paul Yossem of Nationwide. Listen to more about the informational webinars below. About the Author Brian German Facebook…
New Zealand Plans to Tax Cow Methane
…for on-farm forestry and what can offset such emissions. They also worry about how the emissions will be priced and how the program will be governed. One of the protestors…
New Report Shows Decade of Trends in School Meals
…Research Service found that following the change in standards, schools obtained more fruits and vegetables through USDA Foods and especially through USDA’s Department of Defense Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program….