…Strip-Tillage Farming? Strip-tillage is a farming practice that is used on many dairies for their corn production. Sustainable Conservation and California Ag Solutions put on their third annual tour last…
Senate Finance Committee Introduces Tax Bill to Help Agriculture and Other Small Businesses
…boosts small farm and ranch businesses especially, helping to increase cash flow and reduce borrowing. “These tax provisions are an important tool for farmers and ranchers to keep their businesses…
Farm City Newsday Podcast for July 21
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Bagrada Bug Raising Some Concerns
…fairly new to California, first being seen in 2008, and it can go by two different names. Cooperative Extension Farm Advisor Surendra Dara showed pest control advisors at a recent…
Farm City Newsday Podcast for July 20
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Agri View: Costly Business
Everett Griner talks about farm land, the costliest input, in today’s Agri View. Costly Business…
From California to the Midwest – Sharing Agriculture’s Story
…hops farm and cranberry marsh during my visit and learned more about both industries. Hops Farm This slideshow requires JavaScript. Farmer Luke Albers talks about growing hops. Cranberry Farm This…
Westlands Statement on Passage of H.R. 2898
…of Congress that government cannot make it rain, but it can ensure that any future rainfall will benefit the interests that need it most–our cities, communities, schools, farms, farm workers,…
Farm City Newsday Podcast for July 17
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Farm Bureau Welcomes Passage of House Water Legislation
…its people and its environment.” The California Farm Bureau Federation works to protect family farms and ranches on behalf of more than 57,000 members statewide and as part of a…
Available Funding and Changes to USDA’s Biorefinery and Biobased Product Program
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that USDA is accepting applications for funding under a program that supports the production of advanced biofuels, renewable chemicals, and biobased product manufacturing. “This…
Regenis Application Wins Dairy Digester Grant in CA
…on the farm from the 100,000 gallons of manure it produces each day, which in turn will save hundreds of millions of gallons of water. This is the eighth dairy…
Farm City Newsday Podcast for July 16
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New Learning Tools for Children
Kids learning to grow food The American Farm Bureau Foundation for agriculture has launched a program teaching children about where their food comes from. Cathy Isom explains it. Food Farm…