…maintaining, or updating food safety plans, certification fees, microbiological testing, soil amendments, water, and training. Payments are calculated for each eligible cost category. Producers are urged to act promptly to…
AgNet News Hour Monday, 01-20-25
…technical guidelines on climate-smart agriculture crops used as biofuel feedstocks. The discussion covers the 45Z clean fuel production credit, its implications, and its aim to promote sustainable farming practices such…
American Agriculture History Minute: Beginning of Land Stewardship
…Water Conservation District, providing technical assistance and funding to farmers to help in their soil stewardship. That’s today’s American Agriculture History Minute. I’m Mark Oppold. Thanks for reading. I’ll see…
Almond Update: Almond Growers Encouraged to Support Pollinator Health
…from a cover crop in addition to helping honeybees,” Lewis explained. Cover crops improve soil compaction and water infiltration, making them a win-win for both growers and pollinators. The session…
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 01-14-25
…and the need for future agricultural professionals. Ming emphasized the importance of water analysis and the impact of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (SGMA) on land values. The chapter also…
Western Snowpack Gives Insight into Water Supplies
DepositPhotos image The first outlook of Western Mountain snowpack for the new year gives some insight to potential water supplies for the region’s farm irrigators and municipalities this Spring and…
Newly Elected Congressman Adam Gray Highlights Agriculture, Water Challenges
…Pressing Concern One of Gray’s top priorities is tackling California’s enduring water challenges. He underscored the critical role water plays in supporting agriculture and communities in his district. “It’s the…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 01-10-25
…the broader implications of wildfires for California’s agricultural sector, detailing the effects on crops, livestock, and water resources. The hosts emphasize the need for better wildfire management and agricultural practices,…
Using 3D Technology to Help Farmers with Weed Suppression
…to control the weeds on their operations. This technology can lead to improved herbicide resistance management, reduced herbicide use, better soil health, and improved water quality downstream. The project, which…
Pacific NW Above-Average Mountain Snowpack Accumulations
…California, and into Idaho. This favorable outlook is attributed to Pacific storminess, which has been beneficial for the region’s water season. 3f57d90c-e8f9-4444-b1ce-4fbd512199dcDownload Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For…
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 01-07-25
…and crop health. My Land isolates algae from soil samples, cultivates it in fermentation vessels, and applies it through irrigation systems. This process enhances microbial diversity, water-holding capacity, and nutrient…
AgNet News Hour Monday, 01-06-25
…He noted that the central U.S. saw above-average precipitation this year, but parts of the South remain in drought. Miller emphasized the critical need for water management in agriculture due…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 01-03-25
…growers on the West Coast and Southeast. Galen emphasizes the necessity of having a detailed fertilizer plan, understanding soil tests, and addressing geographical challenges like sodium in irrigation water in…
Initiative Offers Year-Round Soil Solutions Nationwide
…Such deep-rooted plants can also help prevent erosion and protect water quality. By building partnerships with environmental groups and providing policy recommendations, Forever Green works on many levels to ensure…