…CEO of Western Growers. “And if it is there, what the offering price will be for their product.” Market disruptions have already caused significant losses for the agricultural industry whether…
Coronavirus Assistance Payments Expected by ‘End of May’
…our producers who’ve seen prices crash and $3 billion in the purchasing of these misalignments of supply be it produce, be it milk, or be it meat.” The bulk of…
USDA Reports Record Enrollment in Key Farm Safety-Net Programs
WASHINGTON, April 21, 2020 – Producers signed a record 1.77 million contracts for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs for the…
Nationwide Gas Avg. Falls, CA Still 2nd Most Expensive State for Gas
…mid-April, the lowest since 2004, with potentially hundreds of stations pushing their price to 99 cents per gallon for the first time since the early 2000’s. Gasoline prices have continuously…
California Strawberry Production Stays on Track
…the price right now too.” Most of the current California strawberry production is currently taking place in southern California, with producers preparing for peak season which is expected to come…
AFBF Outlines Coronavirus Concerns for Agriculture
…the biggest issues facing the agricultural industry, which includes labor, supply chain concerns, as well as potential price manipulation. There is a notable concern related to the announcement from the…
Tracking the Impact Water Regulations Have on Agricultural Land Values
…more reluctant to sell excess water to other districts as banking the water in groundwater recharge becomes more incentivized. “I think it’s going to take a higher water price to…
Salinas Valley Ag Tech Summit to Focus on Leveraging Innovation Through Skilled Workforce
…available, including a best-value price of $60 for both days’ events. Exhibitor locations – both single and double booths, indoor-outdoor – remain available, as do a variety of sponsorship packages….
Addressing Hemp Questions in California Trials
…the price to the grower, THC content means you can sell it, or you can’t sell it,” said Hutmacher. “So, it’s like the ultimate quality characteristic as far as the…
E.M. Tharp and World Ag Expo® “We Believe in Growing” Scholarship Winners Announced
…p.m. February 13: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. International Agri-Center® 4500 S. Laspina St. Tulare, CA 93274 $15 gate admission $12 online ticket price with a discount code AGNET Tickets: www.worldagexpo.org/buy-tickets…
Details of Risk Management Programs for Hemp Producers Announced
…or CBD for the 2020 crop year where no permanent federal crop insurance program is available. NAP basic 50/55 coverage is available at 55 percent of the average market price…
World Ag Expo® Guards Against Newest Coronavirus
…February 13: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. International Agri-Center® 4500 S. Laspina St. Tulare, CA 93274 $15 gate admission $12 online ticket price with a discount code AGNET Tickets: www.worldagexpo.org/buy-tickets…
Ag Groups Respond to Senate Passage of USMCA
…to eliminate all restrictions on U.S. pork exports at a time when they are struggling with food price inflation and need reliable, affordable sources of pork. Doing so would more than…
FSA Encourages Producers to Enroll Soon in ARC and PLC Programs
…and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs. March 15, 2020 is the enrollment deadline for the 2019 crop year. Although more than 200,000 producers have enrolled to date, FSA anticipates 1.5…