The West Tree Nut Association’s Annual Meeting and Trade Show will be held at the Monterey Marriott and Convention Center from June 11 to 13, featuring a trade show, networking,…
USDA Seeks Nominations for Christmas Tree Promotion Board
…Since 1966, Congress has authorized industry-funded research and promotion boards to help agricultural industries expand markets and conduct research. The AMS currently oversees 22 such boards, ensuring financial accountability and…
CDFA and California Agricultural Export Council Host International Buyers
California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA), in collaboration with the California Agricultural Export Council and Fresno Center for International Trade Development, is hosting over 15 international buyers from Southeast…
HPAI Poultry Vaccination Needs Research and Consultation
…Needs Research and Consultation Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef On Dairy Animals – Matt Ramsey November 4, 2025 CIR Agriculture Harvester Products November 1, 2025…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 03-21-25
…Citrus imports from Mexico and Morocco are significant. Lorrie Boyer and Nick Pagani discuss McDonald’s $671,000 investment in the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research (FFAR) for “SMART broiler” technology….
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 03-20-25
…and Nick discuss the Smoke Exposure Research Act, a bipartisan bill introduced by US Senators Alex Padilla and Jeff Merkley, and Representatives Mike Thompson and Doug LaMalfa. The bill aims…
Mushroom Council Elected New Officers
…markets through research, marketing, and promotions and manages an annual budget. Mushroom Council Elected New Officers Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef On Dairy Animals –…
Ag Economy Barometer Rises in February
…its highest since May 2021. Ag Economy Barometer Rises in February Farmer Sentiment Rises As Current Conditions Improve on U.S. Farms Michael Langemeier and James Mintert, Purdue Center for Commercial…
UC Davis Launches Website and Video Series Titled “From Labs to Lives”
The University of California, Davis, has launched a website and video series titled “From Labs to Lives” to showcase federally funded research and its public benefits, highlighting potential consequences of…
Study Reveals Walnuts Can Enhance Cognitive Performance
…research involved 32 participants aged 18-30, who underwent cognitive tests and brain activity monitoring post-consumption. The benefits are attributed to the’ nutrient profile, including omega-3 fatty acids, proteins, and plant…
Hass Avocado Board Opens 2025 Nominations
…sustainable market growth in the U.S. The board provides comprehensive market data, conducts nutrition research, engages with health professionals, and fosters industry-wide collaboration. Additionally, HAB reallocates funds to California and…
Almond Update: New Study Highlights Almonds’ Benefits for Cardiometabolic Health
…risk factors associated with diabetes. Elena Hemler, Associate Director of Research for the Almond Board of California, emphasized the significance of this research, noting that almonds contain a unique package…
American Agriculture History Minute: Agriculture Continues Expansion and Diversification
…Washington Carver, who was director of agricultural research at Tuskegee Institute at the time, pioneered finding new uses for peanuts, sweet potatoes and soybeans, and thus helped diversify Southern agriculture….
Almond Update: Almond Board of California Hosts Regional Pest Identification Workshops
…the field or in a classroom, providing growers with hands-on education and insights into grower-funded research,” Hillman explained. This year’s workshops will emphasize windrow sampling, which helps growers assess the…