…promote solutions that are voluntary, that help farmers, but also address climate change,” Debates explained. “I think there’s a lot of interest in the private markets too – especially the…
USDA Hosting Webinars to Assist Cattle Industry Members
…cohosted by USDA and the Extension Risk Management Education Program on Thursday, November 12. The webinar will provide important information related to price risk, livestock markets, and risk management resources…
Webinar to Highlight Emerging Research on Beginning Farmers and Ranchers
…its vision for beginning farmers and ranchers. Other sessions will include information about credit, land access and other barriers to entry, innovation and alternative markets, along with a USDA panel…
New Tea Tree Oil Fungicide Becomes Available for California Growers
…is also free of any residues. “that’s a huge benefit when you think about wanting to use a product and then be able to export it to other countries and…
Almond Update: Almonds Flying Out of The State
…first two months, including the export numbers and an 11% increase domestically. All of this is without one of the industry’s biggest markets in China. Waycott said he is hopeful…
PRICE Act Looks to Improve Cattle Market Conditions
…Holcomb, KS and the supply chain disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic have brought the issues of price transparency in the cattle markets and beef processing capacity to a boiling…
Farm Groups Encourage Continued WTO Membership
…of the United States and our trading partners,” the letter states. “As long as exports are important to U.S. agriculture, WTO membership will be essential as well.” The letter was…
Struggles of California Cotton Growers Demonstrated by Drop in Acreage
…markets. The California Department of Food and Agriculture’s Pink Bollworm Program has released the final mapped acreage for California cotton, which notes a significant decline. There was an overall decrease…
Trump, Biden Outline Agricultural Priorities
…pandemic, trade wars and depressed markets. It is important for our members to understand where the presidential candidates stand on issues important to rural America.” President Trump’s responses focus largely…
Working Together: Forecast Increase Not Unexpected
…to the industry. With plenty of room to grow domestically and continued marketing into retail and snacking markets, California walnuts are ready to handle a large 2020 crop. Listen to…
California Table Grapes: ‘The Season is Going Well’
…in both domestic and international markets. September is an especially important month, with the majority of shipments typically being sent out after September 1. Nave explained that market and crop…
UC Cooperative Extension to Investigate Healthy Soil Practices with CDFA Grants
…benefit the livestock ranching model by both enhancing their properties and creating new markets for their products.” The following projects were also funded by CDFA Healthy Soils Program in 2020:…
Lawmakers Encourage Active Enforcement of Dairy Provisions of USMCA
…the International Trade Commission projects U.S. dairy exports to increase by more than $314 million a year if USMCA is implemented as intended. “A strong demand for U.S. dairy exports…
UCCE Webinar Intends to Help Farmers Raise the Value of California Cotton
…sustainable production system to make California cotton more valuable to consumers. “Buyers and markets are paying attention to sustainability, climate change mitigation and protecting natural resources,” said UC Cooperative Extension…