…cash. And, executives are putting more pressure on traders to deliver profits, and trade experts say that’s becoming harder to do. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….
Farm Bankruptcy Relief Bill Sent to Trump
…“commonsense fix to ensure that the law functions as intended,” and that the bill would protect family farmers across the nation. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….
Midwest Senators Introduce Farm Safety Net Fix
…and calculate safety net payments, so they reflect what’s owed to producers in the physical counties where their farms are located. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….
GAO Climate Change Report Estimates Lost Crop Revenues
…the White House uses the information to help identify significant climate risks facing the federal government and craft appropriate federal responses. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….
House Ag Chair Says Farm Bill Work Could Possibly Finish This Year
…farm bill and the needs that are out there in agriculture. Decisions House Ag Committee Chair Mike Conaway of Texas. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….
Dicamba Label Features New Guidelines for 2018 Growing Season
…certain cases of dicamba drifting. The goal of the new label requirements is to prevent as much off-target drift as possible. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….
USDA Offers Support to People and Communities Affected by California Wildfires
…for assistance with their loan payments. More detailed information on available resources from Rural Development may be found at https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/services/rural-development-disaster-assistance. Additional resources from USDA and other organizations for those impacted…
USDA Strengthens Agricultural Sciences at Hispanic-Serving Institutions
…is now employed as a forester with USDA Forest Service in Gila National Forest. Through the NCRT program, Antonio Garcia participated in a Forest Service internship and was later hired…
Finding and Eating Chicken of the Woods
…like oak, cherry, and beech. They can be found on eucalyptus and conifers. Sulfur Colored Chicken of the Woods Courtesy Missouri Department of Conservation Chicken of the Woods has a…
Plant-Based Foods Increasing in Popularity
The use and popularity of plant-based foods are increasing, but that doesn’t mean a change in course for the world population. A recent survey by the restaurant food delivery service…
Nestle Leaving Grocery Manufacturers Association
…Soup Company announced it would leave the trade group in July, in part due to differences in opinion on GMO labeling. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….
NCGA Offers Reminder on Dicamba Label Changes
…and a requirement for farmers to maintain specific records regarding the use of dicamba products to ensure compliance with label restrictions. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….
Almond Matters: First Rains Mean Weed Control Begins
…Pat Clay said as most producers know, weed management starts now. “As a reminder, because everyone knows quite well, weeds are going to sap resources. They compete for water, nutrients,…
National Council of Farmer Cooperatives Lists Farm Bill Priorities
…Council of Farmer Cooperatives has supported farmer cooperatives since 1929 and represents more than 2,000 local farmer cooperatives throughout the nation. From the National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….