…broadband service to all critical community facilities in their proposed service area for two years. For more information, go to www.rd.usda.gov. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….
Partisan Farm Bill a No-Go in the Senate
…staff is starting to draft a farm bill and Roberts said he’d like to start the process after the Easter recess. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….
Secretary Perdue Celebrates National Ag Day
…America’s agriculture community. Watch more of Secretary Perdue’s remarks wher Secretary Perdue talks about the tradition of National Agriculture Day/Week and the importance of farmers and ranchers to America’s economy….
Farm City Newsday Tuesday, 03-20-18
…National Ag Day! We hear from the California Women for Agriculture who will be speaking at California’s Ag Day at the Capitol and have all the information on national events….
California Agriculture Day Celebration at the State Capitol
…with the annual National Agriculture Day that is organized by the Agriculture Council of America which recognizes the enormous impact that agriculture has across the United States. Listen to Herman’s…
Celebrating National Ag Day
This is the day for agriculture. Cathy Isom tells us why we are celebrating 45 years of Agriculture in America. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Tuesday, March…
Colombia Increases Ethanol Mandate to 10 Percent
The Colombian government increased its national blend mandate for ethanol to E10 as of the beginning of this month. Government officials in Colombia say sugar prices dropped considerably in early…
House Committee Seeking Reauthorization of Animal Drug Legislation
…animal drugs, including generic animal drugs, which are used to support the agency’s approval and market introduction programs. The National Pork Producers Council supports the reauthorization effort, as the group…
EU, U.S., to Talk Tariff Exemption
…Wisconsin. The EU list is far from final, however, as a comment period is open to allow the EU to gather further target suggestions. From the National Association of Farm…
House Democrats Want to Review Farm Bill Draft
…the current farm bill, which originally included changes to the nutrition title, but failed to pass a vote in the House. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….
Agri View: Trade, Politics Impacting Farm Jobs
Everett Griner talks about how trade and politics directly impacting jobs on the farm, and farming in today’s Agri View. The uncertainty of the future of NAFTA has a lot…
Celebrating National Poultry Day
…Christmas, the USDA reports the average American consumes 222 pounds of chicken or turkey every year. It is believed that chicken was introduced to American soil by the European explorers…
Justice Department Not Satisfied With Bayer/Monsanto Proposals
…other major deals were approved. Those combinations were Dow Chemical and DuPont, as well as China National Chemical Corporation and Syngenta. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….
South Korea Adopts New Poultry Import Policy
…on U.S. exports to Korea in the event of a future finding of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza. Should a case be found in the future, only exports from each affected…