Farmers are embracing sustainable farming practices. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. People today are interested in their investments as it relates to environmental, social, and governance issues,…
Senate Ag Committee Begins Farm Bill Work
…tradition today at this first field hearing. We heard from farmers and others impacted by the Farm Bill about how we can strengthen this important legislation, grow our economy, and…
Emphasizing the Need to Call 811 before Digging
…lines and they don’t indicate line depth. Underground pipeline and utility line depth varies. Pipeline and utility companies will locate the lines they own and maintain for free for farmers…
Soy Products are Plentiful
…Board Director and Indiana farmer Tom Griffiths says there are more than 1,000 products with soy available on the market. “Today for example, you can wear soy-based Skechers shoes to…
How Your Dog Can Be Farm Dog of the Year
They say every dog has its day. Farmers are invited to get their dogs a special day and submit nominations for the 2023 Farm Bureau Farm Dog of the Year…
Young Farmers and Ranchers Look for New Opportunities to Expand
…into their careers and become mid-career professionals, a lot of our young farmers and ranchers have moved up from the Young Farmer and Rancher committee onto the Tulare County Farm…
Origin of Livestock Rule for Organic Dairy Finalized by USDA
…long-awaited by many organic producers. Organizations such as the Organic Farmers Association, California Certified Organic Farmers, and National Organic Coalition had been advocating for change in the rule for years….
Additional Payments for Livestock Producers Affected by Drought and Wildfire
…Legal Entities (if applicable). Form FSA-510, Request for an Exception to the $125,000 Payment Limitation for Certain Programs (if applicable). Form CCC-860, Socially Disadvantaged, Limited Resource, Beginning and Veteran Farmer or Rancher Certification, if…
Rep. LaMalfa: Budget, Hearings on Climate Change “Won’t Put Food on the Table”
…House agriculture committee, as well as a farmer himself. He disagrees with what he sees as a focus on climate change rather than food production. AgNet Media’s Sabrina Halvorson spoke…
Make Your Next Strawberry Crop Taste Better than Store Bought
…have purchased in a grocery store or at a Farmer’s Market. Make Your Next Strawberry Crop Taste Better than Store Bought Sponsored Content Beef on Dairy Industry Report Highlights Growth…
FFA Students Compete in Sectional Speaking Competition
The bustling room filled with blue corduroy jackets was a change of pace for West Hills College on January 29. Future Farmer of America (FFA) students were competing in the…
VofV: Using Social Media to Educate the Masses about Agriculture
…education. Haden is a 17-year-old cattle farmer who has witnessed first-hand how technology has caused a chain reaction in the efficiency of farming and ranching. Over the years, he has…
Discovery FFA Programs Provide Students With New Experiences
…middle schools are a relatively new concept and take a different form than their high school counterparts. Students of these “junior” Future Farmer of America (FFA) programs are called Discovery…
USDA to Support Domestic Fertilizer Production with New Grant Program
…through the program. The goal is to increase the domestic supply of fertilizer products to address supply issues and increasing costs. Farmers have been dealing with higher fertilizer costs in…