…direction of important research that can ultimately benefit farmers, growers, and ranchers across California. By serving on this committee, members will play an instrumental role in shaping pest control strategies,…
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 05-13-25
…Vice President of Advocacy at the National Farmers Union, discussed the Trump administration’s new trade deal with the UK, focusing on market access for U.S. beef and ethanol. He highlighted…
Trade Agreement with the UK Draws Praise from NCBA
…on British steel will be eliminated. Agricultural Trade Expansion: The U.K. will ease trade barriers on ethanol, beef, and other agricultural products, creating a $5 billion opportunity for U.S. farmers…
Latest Federal Dietary Guidelines being Developed
…guidelines aim to promote healthier eating habits for American families while also supporting local farmers and food producers. Updated every five years, these recommendations play a crucial role in shaping…
New Tariff USA deal with UK
…dramatically increasing access for American beef, ethanol and virtually all the products produced by our great farmers. New Tariff USA deal with UK Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 05-09-25
…argue these changes may politicize research. Positively, the EPA plans to add 130 positions to review over 500 new chemicals and 12,000 pesticides, benefiting farmers. In the last segment, Nick…
Senate Bill 628 Fails to Advance in Committee
…a tax credit aimed at offsetting overtime wage costs for farmers, addressing the unintended consequences of California’s 2016 agricultural overtime law. This law, while designed to benefit farm workers, reportedly…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 05-08-25
…preparing to offer $21 billion in disaster aid by the end of the month. Brooke Rollins’ efforts to prioritize U.S. farmers over international aid were praised, contrasting with the previous…
Government Offices Slatted to Close Affects Farmers
…agricultural states in the country, with Kern County home to around 3,000 farmers. Over half of these residents rely on FSA funding and programs. If the Bakersfield office shuts down,…
Ag Secretary Rollins Message to Farmers
…of all Americans, our farmers”. Ag Secretary Rollins Message to Farmers Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef On Dairy Animals – Matt Ramsey November 4, 2025…
AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 05-07-25
…affecting 1,500 farmers who will need to travel to Lancaster or Visalia for services. The new administration aims to cut costs, saving billions. The segment also covered research at the…
California Farmland Value Depreciating
…at $32,000 to $42,000 per acre depending on what’s planted, and it needs to be $15,000 to $20,000 per acre. Some family-owned farmers are selling out even if the ground…
U.S. Withdraws from Long-Standing Trade Agreement-Tomato Tariffs to Skyrocket
…have created an unfair competitive advantage, making it difficult for U.S. farmers to compete. However, industry stakeholders, including importers and multinational growers, have raised concerns about the impact of this…
AgNet News Hour Tueday, 05-06-25
…the Kentucky Derby, noting the genetic connection of horses to Secretariat, and water issues in California, with farmers pressing for more water resources. Listen to previous AgNet News Hour episodes……