Chinook Swimming up a stream. DepositPhotos image The Bureau of Reclamation and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) have announced a $5 million funding opportunity for research on key…
AgNet News Hour, Monday, 10-01-24
…sustainable food system. In addition, Megan Lausten, Marketing Manager for the International Agri-Center, previews the World Ag Expo®, highlighting its Top-10 New Products Contest and educational seminar series, which promote…
Potential Changes from Overturning the Chevron Doctrine
DepositPhotos image At the 2024 Annual Meeting, the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) invited experts from the National Agricultural Law Center to discuss the possible impacts of…
UC Davis Licenses Strawberry Varieties Worldwide
…also trains the next generation of leaders in agricultural research. Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina Halvorson is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster, and public speaker who specializes…
Navigating the Future of Hemp in Livestock Feed
…(FDA) Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER), while speaking at the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture annual meeting. Companion animals, such as dogs and cats, are also…
Almond Listening Tour: An Opportunity for Growers to Engage with the Industry
…22) Riverbank at Antigua Event Center (October 23) Orland at Success One Conference Center (October 29) Yuba City at UC Cooperative Extension, Sutter-Yuba County (October 30) Arbuckle at Arbuckle Golf…
Agriculture’s Role in Addressing Climate Change Discussed at NYC Climate Week
…agricultural conservation easements, can help lower the cost of farmland. Research from AFT has shown that farmers on protected land are more likely to focus on soil health. This is…
National Public Lands Day
Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia: Chickamauga Battlefield Visitor Center at Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park. Exterior of the museum, ranger station, theater, and Fuller Gun display. DepositPhotos image It’s considered the…
AgNet News Hour, Wednesday, 09-25-24
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour. On today’s show we hear from Patrick Westhoff, Director of the Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute at the University…
IFPA Policy Retreat Charts Course for Advocacy in 2025
…two volunteer groups, which featured several experts and topics for discussion. These sessions featured a look at the upcoming IFPA Strategic Plan, research on the headwinds and currents that may…
Organic Farming Takes Center Stage at NYC Climate Week
DepositPhotos image It’s Climate Week in New York City, and while perhaps not as famous as New York’s Fashion Week, it is bringing agriculture into the spotlight. Speaking at a…
School Nutrition Topic of Senate Ag Hearing
By belchonock/DepositPhotos image Student nutrition and school meals were front and center at a hearing of the U.S. Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Food and Nutrition, Specialty Crops, Organics, and Research….
Applications Open for 2025 World Ag Expo® Seminars and Innovation Contest
…2025 are eligible. The application deadline is October 31, 2024 and winners will be announced in December 2024. Educational seminars are held in the Seminar Center on the southeast side…
American Agriculture History Minute: When USDA Extension Service Began
…Service began. USDA partnered with land-grant universities to provide hands-on education and research to farm families. In 1914, more than 50% of the population lived in rural areas and 30%…