…million for a pilot program by USDA’s Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities program. RIPE is a producer-led organization advancing RIPE 100. It’s a conservation program that would pay producers $100 per…
TRUCKS Act Gains Support
…safety program Entry-Level Driver Training requirements that were passed in 2012. The training classes range from $450 to $8,500 and can take up to 20 days to complete. Senator Rounds…
Country Music Star Supporting Farmers
…said. Continuing the short video education vignette, Bryan will share how the pork producer continues to bring a safe, nutritious product to the consumer. “You know, all the industry programs…
Over $872 Million of Climate-Smart Commodities Projects Involve California
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has selected nearly two dozen projects that will impact California under the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities program. A total of $2.8 billion is being…
Candy is Big Business in U.S., Sugar Industry Concerned about Policy
…to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land of Ours program here. Candy is Big Business in U.S., Sugar Industry Concerned about Policy Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina Halvorson…
Week in Review: Railroad Strike Averted for Now & Little Surprise in Latest Citrus Acreage Report
…of Food and Agriculture, showing bearing acreage as 255,528 acres. Administered by CDFA’s Office of Environmental Farming and Innovation, the Pollinator Habitat Program is designed to increase pollinator habitat on…
Cotton Program in USDA Partnership
…Land of Ours program here. Cotton Program in USDA Partnership Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina Halvorson is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster, and public speaker who specializes…
Almond Update: Big Changes to Almond Conference Agenda for 2022
…The event will feature the magic and comedy of Arthur Trace. Williams explained that they moved the gala as part of the overall shift in programming. This year, the educational…
August Consumer Price Index Increases
…and related products increased 0.3 percent over the month, the smallest increase in that index since November 2021. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land of Ours program here. August Consumer…
AgNet News Hour: Wednesday, 09-14-22
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show covers details on the Farm2Food Accelerator program for small farm businesses, the CA Crop…
USDA Announces Climate-Smart Partnership Projects
…demand to strengthen markets for climate-smart commodities. A broad array of partners will provide technical assistance and additional financial incentives to a diverse array of producers across a broad range…
Food Insecurity in Households with Children Reached Two-decade Low
…nearly 2.5 million fewer children lived in households that experienced food insecurity. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land of Ours program here. Food Insecurity in Households with Children Reached Two-decade…
Applications Open for Rural High-Speed Internet Program
…Halvorson’s This Land of Ours program here. Applications Open for Rural High-Speed Internet Program Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina Halvorson is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster, and…
Pollinator Habitat Program Now Accepting Grant Applications
…will go over program requirements and application materials. Recordings of the webinars will also be made available for viewing. Detailed information about the Pollinator Habitat Program, including registration links for…