…ergot fiasco, traders boycotted Egypt, who failed to get tenders on bids for wheat. Egypt is the world’s largest wheat importer. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….
South Korea Wants Step by Step Approach to KORUS
…strengthen our relationships in the Pacific region, not just with South Korea, but with China,” instead of withdrawing from trade deals. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….
Head of USDA Organic Program Stepping Down
…no plans yet for what he may do next, but says he is not retiring, rather “just stepping down from the government service.” From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting…
Agri View: Farm Labor
Everett Griner talks about farm labor. A problem plaguing agriculture nationwide in today’s Agri View. Farm Labor…
Study: Organic Farming Reduces Carbon Emissions
…evidence-based science on the health and environmental benefits of organic food and farming and to communicate the findings to the public. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….
Perdue Part of KORUS Briefing Team That Stopped Withdraw
…as Trump was intending to withdraw from the North American Free Trade Agreement in April, before choosing to renegotiate the agreement. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….
Farm City Newsday, Tuesday 9-12-17
Download this episode (right click and save) Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Sabrina Hill….
Agri View: Farm Thefts
Everett Griner talks about how times may be changing for farm thefts in today’s Agri View. Farm Thefts…
Stocking Your Aquaponics System with Fish
…Some of the best-recommended fish species to add to your new backyard aquaculture or aquaponics system on the farm include Blue Tile Tilapia, also known as Rocky Mountain White tilapia….
New Cooling Technologies for Dairy Cows
…an overall economic impact of more than $29.5 billion. The state is also responsible for 19 percent of the nation’s milk production. Disruptions in production can have a significant impact…
Apply for Value-Added Producer Grant Program
…farmers and ranchers or socially-disadvantaged farmers and ranchers. Applicants may also receive priority if they are small or medium-sized operations structured as a family farm, a farmer or rancher cooperative,…
Farm City Newsday, Monday 9-11-17
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Sabrina Hill….
ROXY Rice Unveiled at Rice Field Day
…the field day. UC Rice Farm Advisor Whitney Brim-DeForest noted there are several new herbicides in the research process right now. “Some of them are several years into the process,…
Getting Started With Aquaponics
…system can be a beautiful addition to any backyard or farm. But you’ll need to know the best place or places to source fish species to stock it. Forget about…