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Vilsack Urges Congress to Pass Wildfire Funding Fix

Dan January 6, 2016Environment, Forestry, General, Industry News Release

…exhausted in 2015, forcing USDA to transfer funds away from forest restoration projects that would help reduce the risk of future fires, in order to cover the high cost of…

Agri View: Migrant Trends

Dan January 6, 2016Agri View, General

…labor program that recruited workers from Mexico to harvest crops in the Southwestern United States from 1942 – 1964. Today, larger numbers of Mexican farm workers have moved into other…

Agri View: Eat Your Vegetables

Dan January 1, 2016Agri View, Vegetables

…plants which grew locally would have been cultivated, but as time went on, trade brought exotic crops from elsewhere to add to domestic types. Nowadays, most vegetables are grown all…

Agri View: Drones-Technology Driven

Dan December 31, 2015Agri View, Technology

…The drones are capable of spraying crops with more precision than a traditional tractor, which reduces costs, and potential pesticide exposure to workers who might have otherwise sprayed the crops….

Ranches Surviving California Drought

Taylor Hillman December 30, 2015Cattle, Industry Videos-Promoting Agriculture

…that measure soil moisture and report back to the office and a smartphone every 15 minutes. This allows the ranch to water these crops precisely and only when needed. “Farms…

What Does Horticulture In America Look Like?

Taylor Hillman December 29, 2015Environment

USDA’s Census of Horticulture takes a look at who grows the nursery plants and specialty crops we buy, grow, and use, and where. Rod Bain reports. What Does Horticulture In…

Growing Organic, Conventional and GMO on the Same Farm

Taylor Hillman December 29, 2015Industry Videos-Promoting Agriculture

…25 different types of produce growing in coexistence at Terranova Ranch. Don’s farm demonstrates it’s possible to grow organic, conventional and GMO crops at the same time. For example, he…

CCM Weather Watch-Cold Temperatures Just Beginning for Crops

Dan December 28, 2015Cattle, Citrus, Environment, Field & Row Crops, Fruits & Vegetables, General, Industry News Release, Special Reports, Specialty Crops, Tree, nut & vine crops, Vegetables, Weather

California Citrus Mutual reported this morning on their Weather Watch that this is just the beginning of the cold temperatures for crops. CCM Citrus Frost Report…

Agri View: Smart Phones

Dan December 25, 2015Agri View, General, Technology

…cover. The app automatically generates basic indicators of these cover types on the phone and stores the data on servers that are accessible to users worldwide. A future app (LandPotential)…

USDA Shares 2015 Results

Dan December 22, 2015Aquaculture, Cattle, Citrus, Corn, Cotton, Dairy & Livestock, Environment, Field & Row Crops, Forage Crops, Forestry, Fruits & Vegetables, General, Goat, Grain, Hogs & Pork, Industry News Release, Labor and Immigration, Poultry, Seeds, Sheep, Soil, Special Reports, Specialty Crops, Sugar, Technology, Tree, nut & vine crops, Vegetables, Wine

…the Trans-Pacific Partnership. Enrolled 1.76 million farmers in the new Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs by conducting an unprecedented educational campaign. The program has provided…

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