Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour, hosted by Sabrina Halvorson. Today’s show includes industry calls for full funding of the Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education program…
Growing Matters: BeSure! Campaign on Keeping Treated Seeds Covered
…the stewardship, benefits and alternatives of neonicotinoid insecticides in North America. The joint effort is led by Bayer CropScience, Syngenta, Valent U.S.A. LLC , BASF Agricultural Solutions and Mitsui Chemicals Agro, Inc. In addition to the…
AgNet News Hour, Friday, 04-19-24
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour, hosted by Sabrina Halvorson. Today’s show includes information on additional funding to support a citrus breeding program and differing opinions…
Additional Funding to Support Citrus Breeding Program
…location in Parlier has received initial funds for staffing, construction planning, and site expansion. Listen to the report below. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
American Farmland Trust Establishes ‘U.S. Farmed’ Label to Promote Local Ag
…able to see that it slows a lot of those issues” affecting American agriculture. Contributing Author: Lauren McEwen AgNet West Intern Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1, 2026…
Vilsack on Budget Priorities
The Senate Ag Appropriations Committee held a hearing Tuesday to examine the President’s Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Request for the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack detailed several…
Farm Bureau Increases Top Prize for Ag Innovators
…in funding for their business,” he said. “Really the decision to double the prize comes from the realization that everyday entrepreneurs are working to address the challenges facing the agriculture…
USDA Accepting Applications for 2025 Export Programs
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is seeking applications for fiscal year 2025 funding for five export market development programs. USDA’s Foreign Agricultural Service recently published the Notices of Funding…
Delta-Mendota Canal Floating Solar Project Receives $15 Million
…the Investing in America agenda with funding support coming from the Inflation Reduction Act. Listen to the report below. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
Deadline Extended to April 26 for Conservation Stewardship Program
…enhanced resiliency to weather and market volatility and a decreased need for agricultural inputs. Listen to the report below. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
Concerns Raised Over UFW Use of FFWR Grant Funds
…in funding to issue FFWR payments to farmworkers,” President and CEO of NCAE, Michael Marsh said in a press release. NCAE is urging Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and USDA’s Office…
IRA Funding to Support 138 New Conservation Easements
…for ACEP and other NRCS programs are ongoing, with state-specific deadlines for funding consideration. Listen to the segment below. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
USDA Grants to Improve Organic Market
…USDA Grants to Improve Organic Market Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina Halvorson is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster, and public speaker who specializes in agriculture. She primarily…
AgNet News Hour, Friday, 03-22-24
…funding set to benefit the organic sector. Tune in for these news stories, interviews, features, and more. Listen to previous AgNet News Hour episodes… Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet…