…today’s updates are part of meeting 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…
Another Step Closer to Understanding Smoke Exposure in Winegrapes
With the House Appropriations Committee’s approval of a bill that includes $1.5 million in funding for issues related to smoke exposure in winegrapes, researchers will have a better opportunity to…
Biotech Executive Order Vital for U.S. Agriculture-Industry Reaction
…the future of our planet, our health and our food.” What could plant breeding innovation mean for our future? Current gene editing research is showing remarkable promise for real-world environmental…
Citrus Growers Educational Seminar Series Begins June 25
…each of those regions at each location. Also, there will be an update from the California Citrus Research Board, and a recap on last spring’s international research conference on Huanglongbing…
ARS Efforts Should Help Ensure Our Wheat Supply
Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists and their partners published a study today that should boost efforts to develop new varieties of wheat that are better equipped to resist a fungal…
California Wine Industry Reacts to Two Bill Passages
…$1.5 million to smoke taint research. California, Oregon, and Washington originally asked for $5 million, and CAWG said they would continue to seek that funding. The need for the research…
Final EPA Rule Exempts Farms From Emissions Reporting
…Coast Guard’s National Response Center and subjected them to citizen lawsuits from activist groups. EPA’s new rule exempts farmers from having to make reports to state and local first responders…
Corteva™ Separates from DowDuPont to Form Leading Pure-Play Agriculture Company
…for generations to come.” With a presence in more than 140 countries, Corteva Agriscience generated $14 billion in net sales in 2018. The Company has more than 150 research and…
Farm City Newsday Tuesday, 06-04-19
…trade mission, and more information is becoming available on the latest trade mitigation package. AgNet West also hears from the Citrus Research Board about the organization’s annual Citrus Growers Educational…
Prevention is Key for California Tree Nut Growers
…advised to develop a calendar and look to PCAs, university research websites and other available tools to help plan ahead. Practice Effective Resistance Management Techniques A topic of concern throughout…
Food Safety Workshops for Produce and Livestock Operations
…& Extension Center in Holtville and Thursday, June 13 at the Robert J Cabral Agricultural Center in Stockton. Both of the events will begin at 9 am and are part…
USDA Opens Signup for National Conservation Innovation Grants
…audio tape) should contact the USDA TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TDD). More Information CIG Fact Sheet CIG Congressional Report CIG Success Stories CIG On-Farm Conservation Innovation Trials…
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 05-30-19
…in the supply chain. We have a full interview on that later in the show, and the Center for Produce Safety is funding some projects again but this time they…
Producers Encouraged to Participate in Goat Industry Study
…information that will be used to help develop new treatments, control and prevention methods for diseases and help guide future research and education efforts. Producers will have the opportunity to participate…