As part of the effort to expand processing capacity, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced a new technical assistance initiative. The Meat and Poultry Processing Capacity Technical Assistance…
Strawberry Varieties to Grow so They’ll Taste Better Than Store Bought
…harvest. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. Strawberry Varieties to Grow so They’ll Taste Better Than Store Bought Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1,…
Biden’s 2023 Budget Proposal: Ag and Rural Funds
…Budget proposes $111 billion for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), a budget level that supports 43.5 million Americans per month. It maintains funding for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program…
Perennial Herb You Might Want to Consider Growing this Year
…container. It also does well with plants like cabbage, carrots, kale, and cauliflower. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. Perennial Herb You Might Want to Consider…
Progress Made on Sites Reservoir Project Development
…billion loan through the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA). It will be the largest loan made through the WIFIA program once finalized. Sites Project Authority Chairman Fritz Durst…
AgNet News Hour: Thursday, 03-24-22
…the upcoming Conservation Stewardship Program deadline, industry members helping to inform the labor commissioner on FLC challenges and results from the Feeding the Economy Study which helps the public understand…
Conservation Stewardship Program Deadline Extended to April 15
…Applications for CSP must now be received no later than April 15 to be considered for 2022 funding. NRCS State Conservationist Carlos Suarez says the program provides importance assistance for…
Wheatgrass, the Nutritional Powerhouse that is Easy to Grow
…to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. Wheatgrass, the Nutritional Powerhouse that is Easy to Grow Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1, 2026 Let’s Talk Livestock Risk…
AgNet News Hour: Wednesday, 03-23-22
…roughly $35 million available through the 2501 Program and Chico State ag students named “Top Team” in a USDA FSA contest. Tune in to the show for these news stories,…
A Remarkable and Edible Succulent is Becoming More Popular
…soil dry out, but make sure that the roots aren’t sitting in water for weeks at a time. Listen to Cathy Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. A Remarkable…
Another ‘Pop-Up’ Site Aims to Further Ease U.S. Port Congestion
…U.S. agricultural exporters grappling with severe supply chain challenges. This will provide meaningful assistance in getting their high-quality products to overseas customers,” U.S. Dairy Export Council President and CEO Krysta…
Food Safety Tips to Consider When Visiting Farmers Markets
…Isom’s This Land of Ours program here. Food Safety Tips to Consider When Visiting Farmers Markets Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1, 2026 Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection…
Fresno State Prepares the Next Generation of Agriculture Teachers
…This program makes becoming an agriculture teacher simple but still ensures effective training and preparation. In addition to the program, there are resources available for students interested in becoming educators….
Spring Vegetable Crop Research Update April 6
…processing tomatoes and melons. Following the break, other presentations will include an update on CDFA’s beet curly top virus control program and a look at a web-based decision tool for…