…GMO labeling bill. “The House Agriculture Committee has been working for months to promote bipartisan solutions to the problems confronting American agriculture. We have listened to our constituents, engaged in…
National Artichoke Hearts Day
…the world. They supply nearly 100% of North American fresh artichokes. How to Observe Try this artichoke hearts recipe: Artichoke Hearts Gratin Use #ArtichokeHeartsDay to post on social media. Ocean…
Fresno’s National Ag Week and Nutrition Month
…the positive contributions that the agriculture industry provides to our county, the state and the world,” stated Fresno County Board of Supervisors Chairman Buddy Mendes. Agriculture provides necessities for everyday…
Thank a Farmer Today
…food to the world,” said Renewable Fuels Association President and CEO Bob Dinneen. “We are pleased to celebrate National Agriculture Day and recognize ethanol’s contributions to the world of agriculture.”…
Today is National Ag Day
Today is National Ag Day – a day to recognize and celebrate the abundance provided by American agriculture. A day to understand why we celebrate agriculture. That’s story ahead on…
Beef and Beef Products to Peru
…Agricultural exports have climbed more than 35 percent in value since 2009 under the Obama Administration, totaling a record $919.6 billion over the past seven years. Agricultural exports support more…
National Ag Day
…of agriculture’s vital role in our society. The Agriculture Council of America and the National Ag Day program was started in 1973. What Is Ag Day? It’s a day to…
Agri View: Farm Family Honor
…adapted methods used by the Native Americans, to the present day in which the United States ranks as the world’s largest agricultural exporter, farming continues to serve as the backbone…
National Plant a Flower Day
…them questions and shop there frequently. Let’s all work together by planting a flower and help make the world a more beautiful place. Use #PlantAFlowerDay to post on social media….
Florida Growers Share HLB Fight
…of the disease. Stay with AgNet West for more from Freeman and what he says he would do differently if he had the chance. History of HLB in Florida From…
Agri View: Trees
…In parts of the world, forests are shrinking as trees are cleared to increase the amount of land available for agriculture. Because of their longevity and usefulness, trees have always…
NMPF President Testifies Before Senate Panel
NMPF President Tells Senate Panel about Possibilities, Pitfalls with Past Free Trade Agreements Jim Mulhern, president and CEO of NMPF Even after free trade agreements are negotiated by the U.S….
Orleans Parish 4-H and Bayer to Break Ground on Pollinator Garden
…a new generation of bee advocates, while ultimately enhancing our communities and teaching the students lessons about the importance of gardening and agriculture,” said Kevin Gordon, board president of the…
NFU Joins Field to Market, Continues Support for Sustainable Agriculture
Recognizing the importance of agriculture sustainability for farmers, ranchers and rural communities, the National Farmers Union (NFU) announced today they have joined Field to Market: The Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture….