…due to unjustified trade retaliation by foreign nations. For more information, visit the DMC webpage, the MFP webpage or your local USDA service center. To locate your local FSA office, visit farmers.gov/service-locator. Source: USDA/Farm Service…
Farm Groups Partner to Help Farmers Manage Stress
…environmental challenges confronting farmers, National Farmers Union compiled financial, legal and mental health resources at its online Farm Crisis Center. The organization’s partnership with Farm Bureau and Farm Credit will…
NCBA Applauds U.S. Senate Introduction of Real MEAT Act
…compete on a level playing field.” “Beef is derived from cattle—period,” Senator Fischer said. “Under USDA, beef undergoes a rigorous inspection and labeling process, but plant-based protein products that mimic…
Farm City Newsday Wednesday, 12-11-19
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Danielle Leal Multi-Media Journalist & AgNet News Hour Anchor Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1,…
San Benito County Farmer Honored for Distinguished Service
…to dedicated Farm Bureau members from California. In addition to the award to Bonturi, CFBF presented the Distinguished Service Award to former CFBF Administrator Rich Matteis. Source: California Farm Bureau…
Almond Board Fueling Farm of the Future
…unit of crop yield. While 77 percent of almond farms utilize efficient microirrigation,[2] nearly double the 42 percent average for California farms, further improvements are underway. ABC is working with farmers…
California Farm Bureau Welcomes Agreement on USMCA
…begin reaping the benefits the agreement will bring.” The California Farm Bureau Federation works to protect family farms and ranches on behalf of nearly 34,000 members statewide and as part…
Groups Stress Swift Passage Needed for USMCA
…and distilled spirits. Source: USDA Farm Bureau Asks for Swift USMCA Approval (AFBF) — The following statement may be attributed to American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall: “We urge members…
Farm City Newsday Tuesday, 12-10-19
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Danielle Leal Multi-Media Journalist & AgNet News Hour Anchor Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1,…
Voluntary Agreements Remain Viable for California Water
…warming up to the idea for developing voluntary agreements among water districts and other agencies, despite the recent discord between state and federal officials. “The state Environmental Protection Agency recognizes…
Farm Bureau President Pledges Sustained Advocacy for Agriculture
…protect family farms and ranches on behalf of nearly 34,000 members statewide and as part of a nationwide network of nearly 5.6 million Farm Bureau members. Source: California Farm Bureau…
Brewery Goes ‘Full Circle’ with MJDOA Partnership
‘My Beer Depends on Ag’ can from Full Circle Brewing and My Job Depends on Ag. A California craft brewer joins a well-known agriculture awareness campaign to help bridge the…
Louis L’Amour’s Lost Treasures Released
…a newspaper and has written for agricultural publications since the 1980s. He was a regular contributor to California Farmer Magazine. His commentary “The Western View” is a regular feature on…
New ARS Strawberry is a ‘Keepsake’
A new strawberry cultivar, Keepsake, is the first resulting from an increased effort by the Agricultural Research Service to develop strawberries with improved shelf life. (USDA/ARS) — A new strawberry…