…insights that growers, PCAs, and CCAs can use immediately to make more informed decisions. The agenda includes topics such as: Water use efficiency using extended water potential sensors and evapotranspiration…
July 15th Deadline: FSA Urges Producers to File Crop Acreage Reports
DepositPhotos image July 15th Deadline: FSA Urges Producers to File Crop Acreage Reports The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) is reminding producers across the country to submit…
CDFA Urges Growers to Renew Irrigation and Nitrogen Management Certification
…its Irrigation and Nitrogen Management Program to complete their self-certification renewal before the fast-approaching July 1 deadline. To maintain certification, participants must complete three hours of CDFA In-Field Measurement Program…
APHIS, CDFA Expand Citrus Greening Quarantine Area
…responsible for HLB. To prevent further spread, quarantine measures have been extended to additional areas within Orange County (Foothill Ranch and Mission Viejo), Riverside County (Riverside), and San Diego County…
California Board to Address Plastic Packaging in Ag Sector
…currently accepting public comments on Senate Bill 54 regulations. The comment deadline is June 3, 2025. Listen to this report from AgNet West reporter Lorrie Boyer. California Board to Address…
Concerns Voiced on Proposed Expansion of Futures Trading Hours
…lead to increased costs for firms, potentially trickling down to consumers through pricing adjustments in agricultural goods. Additionally, industry leaders warn that an extended trading schedule could weaken the connection…
Cattle Market Currently Navigating Uncharted Territory
…for an extended period. If something triggers uncertainty, funds may look to pull profits, potentially impacting market stability. Beyond tight cattle supplies, drought conditions and strong consumer demand are playing…
Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter-Pierce‘s Disease Assessment
…entities received separate ballots for each. The original deadline for returning ballots was May 13, 2025, but it has been extended to June 12, 2025. New ballots are being sent…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 05-15-25
…The 405Z tax credits for renewable energies, including sustainable aviation fuel, were extended to 2031, benefiting ethanol producers and corn growers. The reconciliation bill, which includes farm bill provisions, faces…
AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 05-07-25
…European Union is offering to increase U.S. goods purchases by over $50 billion, but faces potential tariffs totaling $100 billion if no deal is reached. China, recovering from an extended…
U.S. Farm Sector Starts 2025 Strong but Faces Rising Trade Risks and Price Pressures in New Administration
…in December, as well as generally favorable returns for livestock producers. But, recent extended periods of lower commodity prices, particularly for cash grains and tree nuts, are evidence of increasing…
Tree Nut Growers Prepare for New Water Rules Ahead of 2025 Deadline
…deadline. Tree Nut Growers Prepare for New Water Rules Ahead of 2025 Deadline PLAW-111publ353Download Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1, 2026 Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those…
USDA Launches Agricultural Trade Promotion Programs
…U.S. agricultural producers promote and sell their goods internationally. The application deadline for those programs is on June 6. This action follows U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rawlins’ recent announcement…
Almond Board of California Seeking New Board Candidates
Almond trees alley – Blossom Trail, Fresno California DepositPhotos image The Almond Board of California (ABC) is seeking new board candidates with the election deadline set for April 1. Current…