…industry’s dedication to sustainability while offering consumers more eco-conscious choices.” For information on the program and the 2025 certification process, visit sipcertified.org. Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc….
Farm Service Agency Stresses Support for Farmers Amid Disasters
DepositPhotos image The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) is working to assist farmers facing natural disasters, particularly in the Southeast and California. In an interview with AgNet…
Rural Employment Trends at a Glance
DepositPhotos image USDA’s latest edition of its annual “Rural America at a Glance” report provides a look at rural employments trends of the past year. Rod Bain Sponsored Content Let’s…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 11-15-24
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour. We continue reporting from the National Association of Farm Broadcasters annual convention in Kansas City, MO. Today we start off…
UC Davis Researchers Study Food Safety of Waxing Roller Brushes
…offer the produce industry science-backed cleaning strategies, reducing potential risks from wax-residue buildup. Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina Halvorson is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster, and public…
Meat Institute Urges U.S. to Adopt Strong Trade Policy, Remove Barriers for Meat Exports
…policies to strengthen market access and create stable trade conditions for American farmers and meat companies. The Meat Institute represents the majority of the U.S. meat industry and aims to…
USDA Announces Investment to Conserve Forestlands Nationwide
…Forest Legacy Program has conserved 3.1 million acres since 1990, helping maintain forests for future generations and supporting rural economies. Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina Halvorson…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 11-14-24
…latest Almond Byte from ABC. Listen to previous AgNet News Hour episodes… Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina Halvorson is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster, and public speaker…
CDPR to Begin Reevaluation of Paraquat Dichloride
…if sprayed too close to homes and workplaces. Last month, 47 representatives sent a similar letter to the EPA, increasing pressure to reconsider the herbicide’s safety. For California farmers, the…
CDC Urges Increased Testing for H5N1 in Dairy Farm Workers
…give the virus an opportunity to evolve in ways that might make it more dangerous. Testing is seen as an important step to monitor the virus and prevent any future…
American Agriculture History Minute: Trade, Barter, Pay Taxes
DepositPhotos image I’m Mark Oppold with an American Agriculture History Minute. As settlers moved west across the Mississippi River, great expansion continued. Early farmers planted crops that supplied their families…
AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 11-13-24
…importance of farm broadcasting in her community, her work as a volunteer firefighter, and farming in Nebraska. Listen to previous AgNet News Hour episodes… Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet…
Salton Sea Restoration Project Expands to Protect Air Quality and Wildlife
…at the Salton Sea to suppress dust and restore habitat is getting bigger,” said Crowfoot, commending the partnerships that made the expansion possible. Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media,…
Speculation Starts on Next Agriculture Secretary
…trade in the first administration, is now the CEO of the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture. North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum has also been mentioned because his term…