…variability and enhance resiliency of our food systems, and ensure food safety. “In the face of diminishing land and water resources and increasingly variable climatic conditions, food production must increase…
USDA to Invest $150 Million through Conservation Stewardship Program
…their lands. Applications to renew are also due by March 31. NRCS also makes CSP available to producers as an additional opportunity to participate in regional landscape-level conservation efforts including…
Superbowl: Food Safety
Some ways to prevent food borne illness from intercepting your plans to throw the best Superbowl party ever. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. This Land of Ours…
Wetter Winter Helps Ranchers Offset Lower Prices
…their herds, but expansion will still be more difficult, with high land values and lack of available grazing ground in the state. Their only other option would be to raise…
Positions on Beef Promotion Operating Committee
…business and stewardship of the land, they also operate Black Butte Adventures, which includes hiking and biking trails as well as farm tours. Effertz, the third generation of his family…
Superbowl: Avocados
What’s green, tasty and is expected to be a hit at this year’s super bowl party? That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. This Land of Ours – SuperBowl…
Sagebrush Rebellion pt. 3
…out, and how much prison time the protesters end up with, we expect that the BLM (Bureau of Land Management) will take a hard look at its relationships with land…
Farm Bureau Approves Strategic Action Plan for 2016
…among the most pressing issues in agriculture. Although presented as a water issue, the measure in fact would unlawfully regulate land in violation of the Clean Water Act itself. The…
Super Bowl Chicken Wings
Just how many chicken wings will Americans eat on Super Bowl Sunday? Here’s a hint. It starts with a “B”. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Super Bowl…
Agri View: Agriculture Future
…in management and business within the food, ag and related segments. Positions will range from ag loan officers, farm labor and marketing specialists to land use managers and sales and…
Effects of Drought for Forests and Rangelands
…land, provides assistance to state and private landowners and maintains the largest forestry research organization in the world. Public lands managed by the Forest Service contribute more than $13 billion…
Haynet
…or with grazing net, land available or grazing land needed advertisements “we’re not endorsing any one grower over another we are simply offering a way for livestock producers and landowners…
Agri View: China Relations
…with highly productive farms, the United States is a natural trading partner for China, a country with limited per-capita supplies of cropland and water resources. A number of land-abundant countries…
Food Prices pt. 2
Which items we’ll be paying more and less for in 2016. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. This Land of Ours – Food prices pt. 2 Will prices…