The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently announced the individual who will be taking over duties as Agricultural Advisor. The Rob Snyder appointment to the position is being celebrated by…
Week in Review: Walnut Inspections on Hold, $15 Billion Climate Package Signed
…$15 billion worth of investments to be made. The American Farm Bureau Federation and National Pork Producers Council have petitioned the Supreme Court to take up the case against Proposition…
Farm City Newsday Friday, 10-08-21
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Brian German. Today’s show features an interview with Casey Creamer from California Citrus Mutual, information on Kern County…
Exports Projected to Reach New High in Fiscal Year 2022
The total value of agriculture exports may reach an all-time high in fiscal year 2022, October through September. USDA‘s Economic Research Service says higher shipments of major categories of commodities,…
Reclamation Awards Construction Contract for First Phase of Friant-Kern Canal Repairs
…total project is estimated to cost around $500 million and will eventually restore water delivery to over one million acres of farmland and 250,000 residents in California’s eastern San Joaquin…
Armed to Farm California Virtual Workshop Series Begins October 12
…available to assist farmers to improve their soils. The Armed to Farm California Virtual Workshop Series is open to veterans and active-duty service members in the Western U.S. The virtual…
EPA Announces $21.7 Million in Grant Funding for Rural Water Projects
…National Association of Farm Broadcasting and the American Farm Bureau Federation contributed to this report. EPA Announces $21.7 Million in Grant Funding for Rural Water Projects Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture…
FARM Act Seeks oversite on Foreign Ag Farmland Investments
…at $52.2 billion. The National Association of Farm Broadcasting and the American Farm Bureau Federation contributed to this report. FARM Act Seeks oversite on Foreign Ag Farmland Investments Sponsored Content…
Almond Update: Deadline Approaching for Almond Achievement Awards Nominations
…an allied industry member who has added value to the California almond industry. They do that by long-term service, contributions, or innovation,” said Nicolau. “That award really is somebody who…
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 10-07-21
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Brian German. Today’s show covers new and impending OSHA penalty increases, higher loan limits recently announced by USDA,…
September Ag Economy Barometer Reveals Decline
…rise in farmers’ expectations regarding farm input price inflation with more than one-third of respondents expecting input prices to rise by more than 12 percent in the upcoming year. Farmer…
New Loan Guarantee Initiative Launched by USDA
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced a new loan guarantee initiative to further address issues within the food system. Another $100 million in funding from the…
Farm City Newsday Wednesday, 10-06-21
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Brian German. Today’s show features a conversation with the California Walnut Board, a report on crop conditions for…
AEM Members Optimistic About Continued Economy Recovery
…and transportation equipment grew more than 20 percent over the past year, while 16-20 percent had been predicted before that. The National Association of Farm Broadcasting and the American Farm…