…for a strong domestic foundation due to the volatility of international markets. The AgNet News Hour hosts discussed the Trump administration’s release of billions for rural energy projects, emphasizing the…
FDA Plans to Extend the Compliance Date for the Food Traceability Rule
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plans to extend the compliance date for the food traceability rule by 30 months to allow for better coordination across the supply chain,…
Appointments of FPAC Leadership, Bettencourt in NRCS Role
…the U.S. Department of the Interior in the first Trump Administration. Rod Bain has more. Appointments of FPAC Leadership, Bettencourt in NRCS Role Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March…
AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 03-26-25
…Net News Hour discussed the Trump administration’s proposal to impose substantial fees on Chinese-built vessels entering U.S. ports, potentially exceeding $1 million per ship. The proposal aims to revitalize the…
AgNet News Hour Monday, 03-24-25
…on export markets, noting the Trump administration’s efforts to open new markets. They also discussed the reinstatement of USDA reports canceled due to budget cuts, which will provide crucial data…
EU Postpones Retaliatory Tariffs Amid Ongoing Negotiations
…a recent development, President Donald Trump threatened to impose 200% tariffs on European alcoholic beverages, such as French wine and champagne, if the EU proceeds with its countermeasures. This escalation…
Tariffs on European Wine Poses Challenges
The Trump administration’s 200% tariff on European wine poses a challenge for domestic importers and distributors, highlighting the struggle of California wine growers against foreign competition. A more urgent threat…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 03-21-25
…skills and core values. She noted the conference’s impact on her understanding of California’s diverse agriculture beyond its stereotypical image. The Ag Net News Hour discussed the Trump administration’s $350…
Proposed Fees on Chinese-Linked Ships Could Increase Costs for U.S. Farmers
A proposal from the Trump administration to impose new fees on ocean carriers with ties to China could significantly impact American farmers and ranchers by increasing export costs, according to…
AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 03-19-25
…and Nick Papagni discussed the Trump administration’s plan to close or consolidate 800 lease locations, including offices of the Environmental Protection Agency, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and the US…
US Tariffs Facing International Backlash
…and aluminum product-imports by the Trump administration. Dennis Guy reports from Canada. US Tariffs Facing International Backlash Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1, 2026 Let’s Talk Livestock Risk…
Courts Order Reinstatement of Workers Fired Under Trump Administration
…Judge William Alsup in California found that the dismissals violated legal protections, while U.S. District Judge James Bredar in Maryland determined that the Trump administration failed to follow proper procedures…
USDA Expediting Direct Economic Assistance to Agricultural Producers
…Service Agency (FSA), ECAP will help agricultural producers mitigate the impacts of increased input costs and falling commodity prices. “Producers are facing higher costs and market uncertainty, and the Trump…
AgNet News Hour Monday, 03-17-25
…90s to over $50 billion today. The Ag Net News Hour discussed a federal judge’s order to rehire thousands of probationary workers fired by the Trump administration, criticizing the administration’s…