…and it is important that the agricultural perspective is included. “We’ve come across here recently, where some guys weren’t part of a GSA and they need to be. You need…
Florence Washing Away Cotton and Tobacco Crops
…Florence are in the southern part the largest tobacco-growing region in North Carolina. Many other large tobacco-growing counties had damage as well. Source: National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….
Global Pork Production Shifting Because of Virus
…hogs in Belgium may make it much harder to contain the spread if those wild animals carry the virus into other countries. Source: National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….
Iowa Allowed To Join WOTUS Lawsuit
…to permanently end WOTUS.” While ag and business groups oppose the rule, it’s currently supported by many environmental groups in the U.S. Source: National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….
Agri View: UAV Popularity
…have to own the machine. You can just pay for its service. You may soon be able to lease one. I think it is safe to say that UAV’s, or…
Celebrating National Mushroom Month
Cathy Isom explains to us why mushrooms own the month of September. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Celebrating National Mushroom Month National Mushroom Month is celebrated each…
Farm Bill Delay Possible as Deadline Looms
…actually need an extension.” Disagreements remain regarding conservation programs and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, which is the biggest issue to resolve. Source: National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….
Tariffs Harming Ag Equipment Makers
…to look for ways to improve trade with China, instead of “doubling down on tactics that only lead to continued retaliatory actions.” Source: National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….
Trump China Trade War Troubling Talks with Japan
…war with Japan, and in attempt to avoid a bilateral agreement, Japan is urging the U.S. to consider rejoining the Trans-Pacific Partnership. Source: National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….
Canada Returns to DC for NAFTA Talks
…does appear to offer some concessions on dairy in exchange to preserve the dispute panels under Chapter 19 of the current deal. Source: National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….
Celebrating National Cheeseburger Day
…Land of Ours. Celebrating National Cheeseburger Day America’s favorite sandwich – the hamburger – with a slice of cheese – and all of the trimmings – is being honored today….
USDA Announces Investment to Expand Markets for Specialty Crop and Other Farmers
…the issues best can find solutions that help everyone.” The resources announced today are administered by USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) and include: $72.15 million is directed to state departments…
U.S. Continues Demand for Dairy Fix in NAFTA
…of this month. Mexico officials are also back in Washington, DC to propel the handshake agreement between the U.S. and Mexico forward. Source: National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….
U.S. Ag Coalition Sponsors U.S.-Cuba Business Meetings
…makers in Cuba’s newly formed government. The conference is planned for November 8-10 in Havana. Registration information is available at visit www.usagcoalition.com. Source: National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….