…surveyed just more than 1,000 adults and was conducted July 21st-25th, before President Obama signed the labeling law on July 29th. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting news service….
House says ‘No Reason’ to Hold TPP Vote
…labor provisions. Ryan was doubtful that the changes would happen, providing a grim outlook for getting approval for the trade agreement. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting news service….
Farmland Values Dip Amid Lower Crop Prices
Farmland values have dropped for only the second time since the 1980s farm crisis prompted a wave of foreclosures. The Department of Agriculture last week issued a report that shows…
Agri View: Telematics
…tells you what it concerns. It is transferring electronic information from one origin to a storage source. And farmers are using it? They are saving data from equipment in the…
Be Careful If You Have Backyard Poultry
…this stuff. Now we take you back to Fred Allen who introduced a Falstaff the poet with a very informative chicken poem. “What is your chicken farm called?” “That’s why…
Wine Industry a Boone for California, U.S., Economies
…recovery shows the strength and resiliency of the nation’s number one wine-producing state as a positive economic force across the nation. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting news service….
Agriculture Production Costs Sharply Decline in 2015
U.S. farmers spent far less on agriculture production in 2015 compared to 2014, according to the Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. A new report shows farmers spent $362.8…
CME ‘Enhancing’ Live Cattle Markets
…October 2017 to evaluate ways to improve cash market transparency, review cash market developments and consider the introduction of cash-settled products. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting news service….
Bayer AG Conducting Due Diligence on Monsanto
…Bayer the largest seed supplier and a pioneer of crop biotechnology, and create the world’s largest producer of seeds and pesticides. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting news service….
Iowa Processor Introduces “Non-GMO” Pork
…company. Beeler’s is a six-generation family operation with nationwide distribution. The Heluka-brand pork will be available through select retailers and restaurants. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting news service….
Japanese Learn About Biotech, Biofuels
…people of Japan to assure them that U.S. farmers will be able to provide for their food and fuel needs sustainably.” From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting news service….
Farm City Newsday Podcast for August 8
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Sabrina Hill. To listen or subscribe [display_podcast] Subscribe in a reader…
Agri View: Politics and Cuban Trade
…markets. So far, no political has mentioned agricultural trade. Believe me, farmers are aware of this and there are a lot of farm votes out there. Although it is important,…
Concerns About Reduced Crop Insurance Funding
…Insurance Funding California, crop insurance and the next farm bill are on the mind of a Minnesota congressman, speaking at a major farm show in his home state. Congressman Colin…