…percent to $2.2 billion. As the impact of COVID-19 on the food supply chain subsides, it presents an opportunity for continued growth for the organic sector. “We’re seeing restaurants and…
Regulatory Pressure on California Production Has A Global Impact
Regulatory pressures on California agriculture can have a global impact on consumers. North American Regional Head of RaboResearch Food and Agribusiness for RaboBank, Roland Fumasi explained that the agriculture industry…
Vegetables to Grow for Herbivore Pets and Companions
…foods should only be rare treats. And some pets will only prefer them cooked. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. Vegetables to Grow for Herbivore Pets…
Pretty Plants that Repel Biting Bugs in Your Garden
…Thyme, Garlic, and Cat Nip are also great for the garden and act as a natural pest repellant. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. Pretty Plants…
Disaster Assistance Bill Moves Through House Ag Committee
…to maintain crop insurance coverage over the next two years. The bill also authorizes funding to support streamlining the application process for the program. “Our disaster assistance programs will need…
More Than $7M Invested to Support Ag Research and Workforce Development
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is providing funding support to help advance agricultural research and workforce development. USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture recently announced it will be…
Keep Plants Hydrated this Summer and Saving Some Money
…bill by choosing a reliable irrigation system, such as sprinklers and tubes. Or, by choosing drought-tolerant plants. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. Keep Plants Hydrated…
Cost of Regulatory Compliance More Than Triples in Six-Year Period
…several factors contributed to the significant increase. “Most notably the Food Safety Modernization Act, a number of labor-related policies such as the Affordable Care Act, overtime laws, different reporting requirements…then…
Producers Receive More Flexibility for Prevented Planting Payment
…instances, the cover crops will remain subject to the reduced payments for prevented planting. “We work diligently to ensure the Federal crop insurance program helps producers effectively manage risk on…
Pests and Diseases that can Wreak Havoc on Spinach
…goes a long way towards keeping these problems at bay in the first place. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. Pests and Diseases that can Wreak…
Challenges Hurdling Guest Worker Programs
…and why revising programs such as H-2A is needed. Listen to the report below Challenges Hurdling Guest Worker Programs Danielle Leal Multi-Media Journalist & AgNet News Hour Anchor Sponsored Content CIR…
A Few Things to Know When Caring for, and Growing, Lavender
…Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. A Few Things to Know When Caring for, and Growing, Lavender Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1, 2026 Let’s Talk Livestock…
Important Things to Know About Caring for Bee Balm
…Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. Important Things to Know About Caring for Bee Balm Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1, 2026 Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection…
Protein PACT Initiative Launched by Animal Agriculture Groups
…communication, continuous improvement, and ambitious commitments to ensure the sustainability of the high-quality protein foods Americans rely on every day,” President and CEO Julie Anna Potts said in a news…