New Coverage Lowers Risk for Producers and Strengthens Farm Safety Net Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced a new step to support farmers transitioning to certified organic production, by expanding…
TPP Report on Impacts to Agriculture
…to agriculture. Sabrina Hill talks with Jay Chittooran of Third Way about the report. 02-17-16-Jay Chittooran – Third Way on TPP From Third Way: Get the full report here. What…
Farm City Newsday Podcast for February 17
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Miss America and Child Nutrition
Miss America 2016 Betty Cantrell Miss America 2016 is promoting childhood nutrition while staying tied to her agriculture roots in Georgia. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Miss…
Record-Breaking 49th Annual World Ag Expo
…maintains relevance through showcasing everything from massive tractors to smart phone applications-all to improve ag operations of our attendees and educate the society at large about agriculture.” “We chose the…
Negative Press Fueled by Social Media
…correcting misinformation difficult. Fueled by Social Media Several agriculture industries were targeted through today’s Internet venues when people were looking for water culprits during this drought. Almond Board of California…
Farm City Newsday Podcast for February 16
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USDA, Partners to Invest $720 Million in Conservation Projects
USDA, partners to invest $720 million in conservation projects across country, including California The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and partners across the nation together will direct up to $720…
US Chamber of Commerce Joins USDA in Push to Enlist Veterans in Agriculture
…assistance available for veterans who are passionate about a career in agriculture. For more information on how USDA can help military veterans transition into agriculture as a career, visit www.usda.gov/veterans….
Farm City Newsday Podcast for February 15
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Agri View: Weather Damage
…lost an estimated 20,000 cows. “Like all agriculture, dairy producers always operate at the mercy of Mother Nature,” said Turley. “With Goliath, she dealt a particularly harsh and costly blow…
House Agriculture Committee Questions EPA ‘Burdensome Policies’
Rep. Jim Costa asks EPA about California crops, bees Thursday, the House Agriculture Committee held a hearing to consider the impacts of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) actions on the…
Farm City Newsday Podcast for February 12
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USDA Announces $58.25 Million to Protect Ag and Plants from Pests and Diseases
U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has allocated $58.25 million from Section 10007 of the 2014 Farm Bill….