…about the importance of getting involved in the Almond Board of California. Their call for candidates deadline for the Board of Directors election is April 1, but Committees will be…
USDA Seeks Nominations for Christmas Tree Promotion Board
…deadline for nominations is June 1, 2025. The Christmas Tree Promotion Board is responsible for promoting real Christmas trees, educating consumers, and conducting industry research. The board consists of 12…
USDA Expediting Direct Economic Assistance to Agricultural Producers
…reported 2024 crop year acreage or filed a notice of loss for prevented planted crops must submit an acreage report by the Aug. 15, 2025, deadline. Eligible producers can visit fsa.usda.gov/ecap for…
Scholarship Offers Opportunity for Vineyard and Winery Workers’ Families
…contribute, helping to create opportunities for students who might not otherwise afford college. For more information or to apply before the March 31 deadline, visit www.vineyardteam.org/scholarship. Scholarship Offers Opportunity for…
Hass Avocado Board Opens 2025 Nominations
…April 21, 2025, to receive a ballot. Important Election Milestones: April 1, 2025 – Deadline for nomination submissions May 1, 2025 – Digital ballots distributed to eligible registered voters May…
Deadline Extended for 2024 Census of Horticultural Specialties
DepositPhotos image The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) has extended the response deadline for the 2024 Census of Horticultural Specialties (CHS Instruction Sheet) to April…
Agronomic Minute: Managing Shot Hole and Scab in Almond Orchards This Season
…that both shot hole and scab are prevalent in California orchards, particularly in Northern regions following wet spring conditions. “Scab, especially in Northern California orchards, becomes more severe after extended…
More Time for Census of Horticulture Specialties Response
DepositPhotos image A change in deadline for those eligible producers to respond to USDA’s latest sub survey associated with the Census of Agriculture. “We’re talking about floriculture, horticulture, nursery type…
New Deadline Set for Farms, to File Beneficial Ownership Information with FinCEN
…FinCEN may further extend this deadline. New Deadline Set for Farms, to File Beneficial Ownership Information with FinCEN Sponsored Content CIR Agriculture Harvester Products March 1, 2026 Let’s Talk Livestock…
Trump Confirms 25% Tariffs on Canada and Mexico Will Proceed
…imports. While Trump did not explicitly reference the March 4 deadline during the press conference, he later reiterated his broader goal of implementing reciprocal tariffs to align U.S. trade policy…
Agronomic Minute: Almond Growers Face Challenges with Botrytis and Hull Rot
…complexity of hull rot makes it particularly difficult to control. With California experiencing extended cool, wet conditions this year, Rieser advised growers to remain vigilant. “Many have already completed their…
AgNet News Hour Monday, 02-24-25
…Corporate Transparency Act and its impact on small businesses, including farms and ranches. The U.S. Treasury Department has set a new deadline of March 21st for companies to file their…
CDFA Office of Farm to Fork Accepting Grant Applications
DepositPhotos image The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) Office of Farm to Fork is accepting grant applications for the Farm to Community Food Hubs Program, with a deadline…
Almond Update: Almond Board Kicks Off 2025 Election Cycle
…must submit their letters of intent and required grower petitions by April 1. Following this, ballots will be mailed to eligible voters on April 21, with a submission deadline of…