…it was important to not only dedicate some monies in his May-revise to additional research, and that was in excess of $5 million, but also to have DPR and CDFA…
Legislation Calls for More Ag Inspectors to Bolster Food Safety
…for additional staff and canine units to enhance and maintain a framework designed to protect our nation’s food and agriculture through education, research, prevention, monitoring and control.” About the Author…
USDA Announces Details of Support Package for Farmers
…CCC. The ATP will provide cost-share assistance to eligible U.S. organizations for activities such as consumer advertising, public relations, point-of-sale demonstrations, participation in trade fairs and exhibits, market research, and…
CAWG Foundation Awards Student Scholarships
…many community service endeavors is being a teacher at a therapeutic horse riding center. Gissell plans to attend UC Davis, study animal science and pursue a career as a veterinarian….
CBB Executives Detail Recent Beef Leadership Trip to Taiwan and Japan
…For more information about the Beef Checkoff and its programs, including promotion, research, foreign marketing, industry information, consumer information and safety, visit www.beefboard.org. Source: Cattlemen’s Beef Promotion & Research Board…
Administration of Trade Relief Funding Criticized Over Sizable JBS Award
…the American subsidiary of the Brazilian meat company JBS SA, has been a significant point of contention. A recent analysis from the Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting revealed that JBS…
The Western View: Buffalo Bill Center Covers the West
…reasons for going there; the first is the Buffalo Bill Center of the West with its museums and art galleries. Photo by Len Wilcox I finally got to make the…
USDA Now Making Payments for New Dairy Margin Coverage Program
…that goal. For more information, visit farmers.gov DMC webpage or contact your local USDA service center. To locate your local FSA office, visit farmers.gov/service-locator Source: USDA/Farm Service Agency Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock…
Voluntary Best Practices to Better Protect Citrus from HLB
…Research Entomologist with the Department of Entomology at UC Riverside. “We’ve been using the scientific information and integrating that into what growers normally do and just trying to see where…
NCC Emerging Leaders Program Completes First Session
…some time in St. Louis meeting with Bayer’s cotton team and also touring one of the company’s research centers. Gibson noted that the amount of information presented to the group…
Winegrape Assessment Rate Reduced by a Third for 2019
…assessment generated nearly $3 million for fiscal year 2017-18. Those funds are used for research and outreach for Pierce’s disease and glassy-winged sharpshooter, as well as other significant pests and…
How Often Should You Be Watering Your Plants
…your garden, it is important to do research before planting. You’ll especially want to know when or if any of the plants will have higher water requirements. It is essential…
A One of a Kind Collection Reaches a Major Milestone
…Agricultural Research Service’s National Animal Germplasm Collection knew they had reached a milestone. The boar semen was the one millionth sample of animal germplasm to arrive at the facility, which…
FDA Settles FSMA Lawsuit Related to High Risk Foods
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will now be designating certain items as high-risk foods after being sued by the Center for Food Safety (CFS) and the Center for…