…The equipment manufacturing industry in the United States supports 1.3 million jobs and contributes roughly $159 billion to the economy every year. Source: National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….
ASTA Requests Exemptions for Seeds on Proposed Chinese Tariffs List
…to the U.S. for further processing and packaging for American farmers or gardeners to purchase and plant it. The United States is the largest market for seed in the world,…
Agri View: Farmer Suicide or Accident?
Everett Griner talks about farmer suicide rate in the United States in today’s Agri View. Everett goes on to question, as the statistics show, whether some of the suicides were…
African Swine Fever Accelerating in China
…To help prevent the potential risk from becoming a reality in the United States, swine industry experts have compiled critical points for pig farmers to raise with their feed and…
USDA to Implement Regulatory Reforms to Increase Access to Capital in Rural Areas
…the Report to the President of the United States from the Task Force on Agriculture and Rural Prosperity (PDF, 5.4 MB). In addition, to view the categories of the recommendations,…
2018 CA Agricultural Leadership Class Selected
…to participate in the program, which is underwritten by individual and industry donations. Ag Leadership is considered to be one of the premier leadership programs in the United States. Since…
Agri View: What is Your Favorite Vegetable?
What is your favorite vegetable? Everett Griner talks about the preferred vegetable in the United States in today’s Agri View. Everett also ponders a question about potatoes? What is Your…
Latest Climate Change Assessment Illustrates Farming Challenges of the Future
…in the modeling results. Dairies are expected to endure challenges in obtaining forage because of increased competition for water supplies between different commodities and lower returns on hay and corn…
The Western View: CRB Study in Ag Financial Issues
…this and the water regulations that are coming, It’s no wonder California growers feel embattled on all sides. I’m Len Wilcox and that’s the Western View from AgNet West and…
Agri View: Florida – Georgia Water War Goes On
…have to reduce water consumption to supply enough to revive Apalachicola Bay. That is Georgia’s argument. If the United States Supreme Court can’t decide, who can? Well, both sides have…
USDA Scientist Receives the Borlaug Field Award
…collaborative projects, supported by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the United Kingdom Department for International Development. Rouse is the seventh scientist to receive this prestigious award. Recipients are…
Canada Ready to Make Concession on Dairy Trade
…blocks U.S. farmers from exporting ultrafiltered milk to Canada, and also offer the United States a percentage of the Canadian dairy market. Source: National Association of Farm Broadcasting News Service….
Webpage Highlighting Resources to Bridge the Broadband e-Connectivity Infrastructure Gap
…view the Report to the President of the United States from the Task Force on Agriculture and Rural Prosperity (PDF, 5.4 MB). In addition, to view the categories of the…
Canada Returns to NAFTA Talks
Negotiators from Canada rushed to Washington, D.C. this week to resume talks on the North American Free Trade Agreement with the United States. The U.S. is pushing to get a…