…where the new monies will go, the GTIN number already being sufficient for the Food Safety Rule, and details on the new supplemental paid sick leave bill that goes into…
Things to Be Planted Now to Kick-Off Spring Gardening
…Sharon, and Witch Hazel. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. Things to Be Planted Now to Kick-Off Spring Gardening Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March…
Ag Groups Concerned About Mexico’s Trade Actions
…most important food and agriculture trade partners. NAFTA has yielded strong benefits to both countries and the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) promises to build upon those gains,” the letter states. “Yet,…
Bond Legislation Introduced to Improve California Food System
…variety of programs such as food banks, farmer’s markets, and school programs. A total of $600 million would be used for investments in regional food economies. The measure aims to…
Farm City Newsday Friday, 03-26-21
…of the Pandemic Assistance for Producers program from Sec. Vilsack, and nursery demand ramping up after a slow end to 2020. Tune in to the show for these news stories,…
USDA Will Be Engaging Producers About New Hemp Rule
…Production Program contains quite a few changes compared to what growers were working with last year. Several updates have been made to testing parameters as well as compliance levels for…
NASDA Seeking Improvements to Farmers to Families Food Box Program
The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) has made some suggestions to improve the Farmers to Families Food Box program. In a letter to U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack,…
Lawn Care Tasks Needing to Be Done for Springtime Care
…This Land of Ours program here. Lawn Care Tasks Needing to Be Done for Springtime Care Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1, 2026 Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection…
Pandemic Assistance for Producers Initiative to Provide More COVID-19 Relief
…Expedited assistance will be extended through a variety of programs, primarily by April 30. Part three of the Pandemic Assistance for Producers program involves expediting payments under the Consolidated Appropriations…
USDA Rounding Out Fundamental Staff Appointments
…as Project Director for Food Safety at The Pew Charitable Trusts. Eskin has extensive experience with consumer protection issues such as food safety, as well as food and drug labeling….
Almond Update: Regulatory Hurdles for India’s Incredible Market
…ABC’s India Regional Program Manager Sudarshan Mazumdar highlighted the growth and trends in the Indian market and detailed their active marketing strategies for the region. Watch the ‘India: Growing Through the Pandemic’ session…
Renewal Applications for CSP Being Extended
…enrolled in the CSP, making it the USDA’s largest working lands conservation program. Contract holders can benefit from recent updates to the program by renewing their contracts for another five…
The Right Companion Animals to Raise with Sheep
…any predators that wander by. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. The Right Companion Animals to Raise with Sheep https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68S8Zx1j4Uk Best Sheep for Homesteading: Border Leicesters?…
New Supplemental Paid Sick Leave Bill Goes into Effect March 29
…it,” Moody explained. Employers who have been offering COVID-19 sick leave under the federal Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) are already in compliance with SB 95. If the qualifying…