…competitive markets for American farmers and ranchers, and lower food prices for American families. USDA published an interim report that assesses competitive conditions in the meat retail industry. The report…
Assembly Bill CA AB1042 Signed into Law
…on chemicals used as seed coatings, particularly harmful insecticides like neonicotinoids. Neonicotinoids, known for their role in honeybee colony collapses, are toxic to birds and aquatic systems. Even a single…
California Dairy Sustainability Summit Announces Farm-Focused Event for 2025
…details about the summit will be released soon at www.cadairysummit.com. Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina Halvorson is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster, and public speaker who specializes…
NFU Leaders Work to Advance Sustainable Food Systems and Global Cooperation
…food systems, supporting both local and international food chains to ensure global food security. The message from these global farm organizations is clear: collaboration with farmers is essential to feeding…
Food System Leaders Urge for Continued Nutrition Security Funding
…food-as-medicine programs. Dottie Arnold, of the Urban School Food Alliance, discussed improving food procurement in schools, ensuring children have access to nutritious meals. These discussions showcased the potential for nutrition…
AgNet News Hour, Monday, 10-07-24
…in advancing commitments made during the White House Hunger, Health, and Nutrition Summit two years ago. The conversation highlights industry efforts to improve children’s nutrition and address hunger through innovative…
USDA Seeks U.S. Food Producers for Virtual Trade Event
…largest market for U.S. consumer-oriented foods. In 2023, U.S. exports of these foods reached $20.4 billion, as Canadian consumers seek innovative and high-quality products. The VTE will offer one-on-one virtual…
UC ANR Releases First Manual on Olive Oil Production
…the key to superior oil. With nearly 37,000 acres of oil olives planted in California, the manual addresses the rapid growth of the industry. Mechanical pruning and super-high-density planting systems…
Innovations Discussed at Innovations Discussed at World Dairy Expo
…more cheese sales for dairy farmers,” he said. Another exciting partnership is with Taco Bell, which has introduced a grilled cheese burrito featuring a dairy-based shell. Beyond fast food, DMI…
AgNet News Hour, Monday, 10-01-24
…who delves into the institute’s brief on transforming food systems to combat climate change. She addresses the need for investment, policy alignment, and collaboration across sectors to create a more…
USDA Invests in Global Food Security
Food Security is the measure of an individual’s ability to access food that is nutritious and sufficient in quantity. DepositPhotos image The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is taking big…
2025 Food Price Forecast
DepositPhotos image USDA is forecasting lower food price inflation for 2025. Gary Crawford reports. Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef On Dairy Animals – Matt Ramsey…
AgNet News Hour, Friday, 09-27-24
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour. On today’s show we hear from an American Olympic breakdancer who’s now promoting a popular food. Tune in for these…
Navigating the Future of Hemp in Livestock Feed
…offspring of rats that were given amounts of CBD have significantly decreased testicular sizes and function,” said Norman Birenbaum, Senior Public Health Advisor within the US Food and Drug Administration’s…