…the San Joaquin Valley Dairy Producer Survey is now out. We also hear from Stanislaus County Agriculture Commissioner Linda Pinfold. Tune in for these news stories, interviews, features, and more….
Ag Trade Caucus Urges Reduction of Trade Barriers Holding Back Producers
…tariffs, ensure science-based sanitary and phytosanitary regulations, and eliminate abuse of geographical indicators in the food sector. The Representatives highlighted the importance of global competitiveness for U.S. farmers and ranchers…
Catastrophic Losses Ahead After Texas Wildfires
…Texas Panhandle farmers and ranchers. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land Of Ours program here. Catastrophic Losses Ahead After Texas Wildfires Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina…
Week in Review: SWP Allocation Lower Than 2023 & Almond Rebound Underway
…of Agriculture has opened the enrollment period for the 2024 Dairy Margin Coverage program. Subscribe to the weekly newsletter to get the latest agricultural headlines in your inbox every week….
New Office of Agriculture and Rural Affairs Within EPA Announced
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has launched the Office of Agriculture and Rural Affairs to enhance engagement with agricultural and rural communities. The initiative aims to involve farmers and…
LandFlex Helping Improve Sustainable Groundwater Usage, But Needs Additional Support
…aren’t aware that they qualify. Bettencourt said that the program offers farmers “financial and regulatory security” and that the transition to sustainable groundwater usage will keep farmers from going out…
Funding Announced for Renewable Tech in Ag
…farmers cut costs and increase income using underutilized renewable technologies. Through the Rural and Agricultural Income & Savings from Renewable Energy initiative, USDA is setting an initial goal of helping…
NRCS Seeks Cooperative Agreement Proposals Through April 3
…Conservationist, Carlos Suarez said in a press release. “We are doing our part in helping America’s farmers, ranchers and forest stewards conserve the natural resources we all depend on. These…
2024 Dairy Margin Coverage Enrollment Opens Tomorrow
…for smaller dairy operations. The National Milk Producers Federation encourages all dairy farmers to consider signing up for DMC, highlighting its importance as a safety net amidst fluctuating market conditions…
AgNet News Hour, Tuesday, 02-27-24
…details on the 2024 Dairy Margin Coverage enrollment that opens tomorrow. Tune in for these news stories, interviews, features, and more. Listen to previous AgNet News Hour episodes… Sabrina Halvorson…
Week in Review: Initial CVP Allocations & A Grower Perspective on New Raisin Varieties
…last year. The USDA has yet to open enrollment for the Dairy Margin Coverage program. Stay up to date with the latest agricultural issues by subscribing to the weekly newsletter….
AgNet News Hour, Friday, 02-23-24
…CoBank report that details the impacts of shrinking supply of dairy heifers. Tune in for these news stories, interviews, features, and more. Listen to previous AgNet News Hour episodes… Sabrina…
Taking a Measured Approach to New Raisin Varieties
…versus paying these high labor costs,” he said. In addition to the need for accelerated research in raisin production methods, Sahatjian noted that raisin farmers are experiencing difficulties meeting increased…
Ag Groups Respond to Dicamba Decision
Agriculture groups around the nation responded to the EPA’s decision to allow farmers to use existing stocks of dicamba for the upcoming planting season. The American Farm Bureau Federation sent…