Agricultural organizations have expressed appreciation for the recent debt relief assistance announced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The relief provided has been made possible by the Inflation Reduction…
Inflation Boosting Prices, Lowering Sales of Organic Products
…of the top categories posted year-over-year increases in dollars, led by potatoes, onions, and peaches. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land of Ours program here. Inflation Boosting Prices, Lowering Sales…
Farmers Can Now Make 2023 Crop Year Elections
Producers can now change election and enroll in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs for the 2023 crop year, two key safety net programs offered…
Microwavable Food More Popular
…Ours program here. Microwavable Food More Popular Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina Halvorson is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster, and public speaker who specializes in agriculture. She…
Farmers, Ag Organizations Against EPA Proposal
…Halvorson’s program here. Farmers, Ag Organizations Against EPA Proposal Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina Halvorson is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster, and public speaker who specializes in…
New Study on Health Benefits of Pistachios
…and have a different nutritional profile than those grown in other countries. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land of Ours program here. New Study on Health Benefits of Pistachios Sabrina…
Dairy Margin Coverage Signups Open Through December 9
…for smaller operations last year through the new Supplemental DMC program. Nearly $43 million in payments were made to small- and mid-sized dairy operations through the Supplemental DMC program last…
MSOB: Biologicals Have an Opportunity in Between Organic and Traditional
…health and crop nutrition. Marrone Bio’s portfolio of 18 products helps a wide range of growers – from row crops and fruits and vegetables to tree nuts, vines, and greenhouse…
Hurricane Ian’s Impact on Honey Bees
…as vital infrastructure, such as honey houses and equipment storage units, according to the report. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land of Ours program here. Hurricane Ian’s Impact on Honey…
USDA Providing Relief to Qualified Borrowers Struggling to Make Payments
…$800 million in assistance. Those funds were part of the $3.1 billion in assistance for distressed farm loan borrowers provided through the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The IRA directed USDA…
Researchers Developing Corn for Diverse Organic Systems
…Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land of Ours program here. Researchers Developing Corn for Diverse Organic Systems Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina Halvorson is an award-winning…
USDA Seeks Comment on Program
…lending programs. IRA Section 22007 directs USDA to provide financial assistance to producers who have experienced discrimination in USDA’s farm lending programs and has appropriated $2.2 billion for this purpose….
Global Food Insecurity Increased in 2022
…to rise in 70 of the 77 countries included in the assessment, with the North African region being the most affected. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land of Ours program…
Beginning Farmers Receiving $5 Million in Grant Support
…North Coast Growers Association. Two types of BFFTP grant offerings are available: program planning and curriculum development grants, and program implementation grants. The overall purpose of the BFFTP is to…