…that such a tax would undoubtedly put family farms out of business.” Information posted to social media claim the bill included a per-head tax on livestock. The National Association of…
Week in Review: Port Congestion as Bad as Ever, USDA to Invest in Drought Relief
…climate neutral by 2050, and methane reduction will be the key to achieving the goal. Subscribe to the weekly newsletter to receive all of the latest agricultural headlines every week….
Continuing Resolution Includes Disaster Relief for Agriculture
…The bill also extends Livestock Mandatory Reporting through December 3. Multiple agricultural groups have expressed appreciation for the disaster assistance included in the bill. “Passage of the continuing resolution today…
Joint Initiative Seeks to Promote Competition in the Beef Supply Chain
…must.” The National Association of Farm Broadcasting and the American Farm Bureau Federation contributed to this report. Joint Initiative Seeks to Promote Competition in the Beef Supply Chain Sponsored Content…
American Bumblebees Could be Listed as Endangered
…the bumblebee. The National Association of Farm Broadcasting and the American Farm Bureau Federation contributed to this report. American Bumblebees Could be Listed as Endangered Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester…
Ag Groups Seek Supreme Court Appeal of Proposition 12
…this case, arbitrary animal housing standards that lack any scientific, technical or agricultural basis and that will only inflict harm on U.S. hog farmers.” In the petition, the groups point…
Almond Update: Ag Burning Alternatives Funding to Help Producers
…Valley will no longer be permitted by 2025. The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District has allocated more than $178 million to help producers implement alternatives to agricultural burning….
Farm City Newsday Thursday, 09-30-21
…the cotton market, as well as an interview going over incentives for alternatives to agricultural burning. Tune in to the show for these news stories, interviews, recipes, features and more. Listen…
Applications Now Open to Compete in AgSharks Pitch Competition
Western Growers (WG) and S2G Ventures are now accepting applications for the 2021 AgSharks Competition. The fourth-annual AgSharks Competition will provide agtech startups access to produce leaders and funding to…
USDA Investing $3 Billion to Address Multiple Agricultural Issues
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) plans to invest $3 billion in a comprehensive package to address a variety of agricultural issues. As part of the announcement, Agriculture Secretary Tom…
USDA Investing $75 million in Projects with Focus on Climate-Smart Ag
…$1 invested by USDA. The National Association of Farm Broadcasting and the American Farm Bureau Federation contributed to this report. USDA Investing $75 million in Projects with Focus on Climate-Smart…
House Infrastructure Vote Likely This Week
…The National Association of Farm Broadcasting and the American Farm Bureau Federation contributed to this report. House Infrastructure Vote Likely This Week Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1,…
VofV: Rise of the City Bee -Building Urban Bee Farms
This episode of the Voices of the Valley podcast is brought to you today by the Western Growers Association. Supporting producers that grow the best medicine in the world. Find…
USDA Will Establish an Equity Commission
…that’s a step in the right direction.” The Georgia Democrat says he’s thankful for the Ag Secretary’s efforts to address any wrongdoing at USDA. The National Association of Farm Broadcasting…