…comes from.” State and county Farm Bureaus may apply for $1,000 grants in support of education programs for grades K-12 in order to initiate new ag literacy programs or expand…
Ethanol Industry Hopeful for E15 Win
…looking for anything they can point to as possibly reducing near-record gas prices. The NAFB contributed this story. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s program here. Ethanol Industry Hopeful for E15 Win…
USDA: Adult Obesity Increased During Pandemic
…The NAFB contributed this story. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land of Ours program here. USDA: Adult Obesity Increased During Pandemic Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina…
War in Ukraine Takes Increasing Toll in Food Inflation, Global Hunger
…million for the McGovern Dole Program. Both of these are historic highs,” he said. Secretary Blinken, Reuters reported, plans to call on G-20 nations to press Russia to support UN…
Winegrape Assessment Rate Has Been Set for 2022 Harvest
The winegrape assessment rate to support continued industry research has been increased for the 2022 harvest. At a recent meeting, the Pierce’s Disease and Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter (PD/GWSS) Board voted to…
Farm Dog of the Year Nominations Closing Soon
…featured in a professionally produced video. You can get more details below and at at FB.org. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land of Ours program here. Farm Dog of the…
USDA to Resurvey Some Planted Acreage
…over 2021.” The NAFB and American Farm Bureau contributed to this report. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s program here. USDA to Resurvey Some Planted Acreage Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet…
NMPF: Prioritize Food Access at Hunger Conference
…Ours program here. NMPF: Prioritize Food Access at Hunger Conference Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina Halvorson is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster, and public speaker who specializes…
Almond Matters: Pest Management Considerations at Hull Split
…pest management. However, reducing the likelihood of damage to the nuts will still be crucial for seeing a return on investment at harvest. “I see growers who are very conscientious…
Wheat Growers List 2023 Farm Bill Priorities
…the cost of production more accurately. They also favor enhancing USDA’s market access and development programs to enhance trade. “The farm bill addresses many programs that are critical for wheat…
USDA-Cost of a Home-Grilled Cheeseburger up from 2021
…program here. USDA-Cost of a Home-Grilled Cheeseburger up from 2021 Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina Halvorson is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster, and public speaker who specializes…
Consumer Confidence in Farmers is High
…have also dropped by 10%. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s program here. Consumer Confidence in Farmers is High Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina Halvorson is an award-winning…
AgNet News Hour: Tuesday, 07-05-22
…new grant program and a new food safety certification for a specialty crop program. Tune in to the show for these news stories, interviews, features, and more. Listen to previous…
New Biobased Product Program
A new program that promotes biobased products. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Biogas plant from pig farm The USDA is accepting applications for a new pilot program…