…in today’s rapidly changing agricultural landscape. FREE REGISTRATION INCLUDES BIG BENEFITS Growers who register in advance will receive: Access to citrus and specialty crop seminar sessions Entry to the trade…
AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 05-14-25
…The conversation also highlighted the importance of supporting truck drivers, addressing the shortage of truck drivers, and expanding hours of service exemptions for agricultural haulers. Additionally, the discussion touches on…
Tariff 90-day Deal USA and China
…whom he had previously only had a video call. Ambassador Jamieson Greer was familiar with other leaders from the delegation. The good personal interaction and the representation of national interests…
CDFA Seeking Qualified Applicants for Vertebrate Pest Control Research Advisory Committee
…agricultural operations across California. Committee members serve on a voluntary basis, meaning they do not receive direct compensation for their contributions. However, participants are eligible to claim travel expenses, ensuring…
American Agriculture History Minute: Butler Manufacturing Company Founded
…livestock watering tank. And during the early 1900s, the men designed and built several agricultural products, particularly grain storage bins. The company enjoyed success selling the merchandise, and by 1908,…
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 05-13-25
…deal with China, which included billions in agricultural purchases, is being revisited. The US has closed its border to Mexican cattle, bison, and horses due to the New World screw…
California Walnut Growers Looking Forward to Promising 2025 Crop
…has been robust, and orchards are now entering a critical phase for nut development, a key determinant of quality and yield. This optimism is shared across the broader agricultural landscape,…
Trade Agreement with the UK Draws Praise from NCBA
…on British steel will be eliminated. Agricultural Trade Expansion: The U.K. will ease trade barriers on ethanol, beef, and other agricultural products, creating a $5 billion opportunity for U.S. farmers…
American Agriculture History Minute: Originators of the National Western Stock Show
Draft horses at the National Western Stock Show 2008 in the Events Center Nathan Walker, via Wikimedia Commons I’m Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute. American Agriculture History…
Fig Crop Shaping Up to be Promising
…the crop is expected to be exported to Canada, continuing the region’s international presence in fig production. Due to rising production costs and potential impacts from tariffs, prices are anticipated…
AgNet News Hour Monday, 05-12-25
…and agricultural needs, with one speaker emphasizing the importance of farming for global food supply. The conversation also touches on the issue of international entities, particularly China, buying U.S. farmland,…
Latest Federal Dietary Guidelines being Developed
DepositPhotos image The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) are working together to develop the latest federal dietary guidelines for 2025-2030. These…
American Agriculture History Minute: National Western Stock Show Beginning
Horse Drawn Carraige at the 2023 National Western Stock Show Pdubs.94, via Wikimedia Commons I’m Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute. American Agriculture History Minute: National Western Stock…
Senate Bill 628 Fails to Advance in Committee
…a tax credit aimed at offsetting overtime wage costs for farmers, addressing the unintended consequences of California’s 2016 agricultural overtime law. This law, while designed to benefit farm workers, reportedly…