…to establish RAPP, to bolster and diversify U.S. agricultural export opportunities, and strengthen support for specialty crop industries. This investment will enable American exporters to enter new markets and expand…
One-Year Farm Bill Extension Passes Through Congress
…necessitating a modernized approach. The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC) celebrated the extension, emphasizing its importance in sustaining key programs that aid farmers in accessing organic markets and agricultural education….
Almond Update: Global Demand to Be Highlighted at The Almond Conference
…individual markets. “We will have our leaders from across the globe there on stage talking about some of what we’re doing. So, we’ll touch upon India. We’ve got some really…
New Bison Initiative
…a USDA food purchase program and local and regional food system markets. USDA Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Jenny Moffitt says the new pilot program will remove barriers…
Shifting Consumer Demand for Dairy Foods Fuels Butterfat Boom
…nation.” Geiger says the overall market picture for butterfat is quite clear, with tremendous growth potential both domestically and ultimately via the export market. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land…
Conservation Investments Highlighted at California Dairy
…help us with consumers in the U.S. It’ll help us internationally as well, creating markets for U.S. dairy,” said Bonnie. “U.S. Dairy has been a leader in this for a…
Lawmakers Seek Engagement on Almond Tariff Increases in Turkey
…aluminum. Turkey is one of the latest markets for U.S. almonds, the vast majority being grown in California. The state is responsible for 80 percent of global almond production. The…
Week in Review: New Pest for Tree Nuts & MRL Concerns in Citrus
…nuts. President of the California Citrus Quality Council, Jim Cranney said certain markets can be more challenging than others for MRL standards. The walnut industry may be poised for a…
Speaker Johnson a ‘Real Win for Cattle Producers’
…view of those principles,” Lane said. “He is for free markets. He is for individual liberty. He is for limited government. Those tend to be values that overlap very strongly…
Navigating MRL Issues for Citrus Exports
…challenging than others. “Some of our largest export markets like Japan and Korea can be very difficult countries to work with in terms of MRL violations, if there are any,…
Ag Export Market Development to Receive $1.3 Billion in Support
…export markets and aims to keep the U.S. ahead of its competitors. U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) President and CEO, Dan Halstrom, expressed gratitude, highlighting the success of USDA programs…
California Well-Represented in Southeast Asia Trade Mission
…which aims to increase bilateral commerce and investment between the United States and Southeast Asia.” The delegation’s itinerary includes visits to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and Singapore—both significant billion-dollar export markets…
Positive Outlook for Walnut Industry with Price Recommendation
…substantial portion of U.S. walnuts exported to markets such as Hong Kong and Europe. The reemergence of India as a market, lifting retaliatory tariffs on agricultural products, brings additional optimism…
Gasoline and Diesel Fuel Prices Decline After Volatile Week
…on actions that are not foreseeable, mainly the conflict in the Middle East.” As the situation continues to unfold, markets will be watching interactions between Iran as well as responses…