…wants to see programs in place to make credit less necessary. “FSA’s credit programs can play a role in helping farm operations transition to the next generation, but we cannot…
Popcorn’s Effects on Gut Microbiomes
…close to 120 million pounds of popcorn. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land of Ours program here. Popcorn’s Effects on Gut Microbiomes Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc….
Week in Review: California Producers Heard on Farm Bill Needs & Dealing with Black Fig Fly
…speed at which agricultural land is being paved over or otherwise displaced. The winegrape assessment rate to support continued industry research has been increased for the 2022 harvest. Subscribe to…
Investment of More Than $14 Million to Support Ag Workforce Training
…Grants Program for Institutions of Higher Education in Insular Areas and Hispanic-serving institutions. Other eligible entities include Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian institutions, 1994 Land-grant Tribal Colleges, and qualified Centers…
Battle Over Atrazine Continues
…make those comments before September the sixth.” This story was contributed by the NAFB. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s program here. Battle over Atrazine Continues Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet…
Family Farm Living Expenses
…beyond. The NAFB contributed to this story. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land of Ours program here. Family Farm Living Expenses Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina…
Over Three Million Acres Accepted in Grassland CRP Signup
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced the largest acreage in history for its Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Grassland Signup. Offers are being accepted on more than 3.1 million acres…
Report Highlights Effects of Rising Labor Costs
…workers, and reducing overall domestic production. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s program here. Report Highlights Effects of Rising Labor Costs Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina Halvorson is…
USDA Helping Issue Child Food Benefits for Summer
…program here. USDA Helping Issue Child Food Benefits for Summer Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina Halvorson is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster, and public speaker who specializes…
California Producers Describe Needs During Farm Bill Listening Session
…the value of crop insurance and disaster programs. Noting that only about 80 of the 400 commodities produced in California fit within a crop insurance program, Johansson stressed the need…
Almond Matters: Keeping Orchards Clean Now for A Successful Harvest Season Later
In today’s Almond Matters, brought to you by Valent, management practices implemented now can help ensure a more successful harvest season. Field Market Development Specialist with Valent U.S.A., Todd Burkdoll…
World Food Prices Fall in June
…higher than last year. The vegetable oil price index fell 7.6 percent while the meat index rose 1.7 percent. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land of Ours program here. World…
Ag Groups Call for Swift Confirmation of New Chief Ag Negotiator
…one-fifth of the country’s economic activity. The NAFB contributed to this story. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s program here. One Hundred Groups Call for Swift Confirmation of New Chief Ag Negotiator…
AgNet News Hour: Tuesday, 07-12-22
…growers are navigating water and nutrition after early season frost, and the winegrape assessment rate has been set at $1.25 for 2022 harvest. Tune in to the show for these…