…beef. This agreement levels the playing field and opens the door for U.S. beef producers to meet consumer demand in Japan. NCBA has been a strong supporter of President Trump’s…
USDA Announces Awards to Put Conservation Innovation to Work on U.S. Farms
…carry out trials of innovative cover crop approaches with at least 120 ag producers. Part of the Soil Health Demonstration Trial, this project will use a replicated strip, field and…
Survey Reveals Crucial Data on Fusarium Head Blight
…crop is harvested, Fusarium rests in the field’s debris. When a new small-grain crop is planted, and if rain occurs two weeks before plants flower, the fungus releases its spores, which land…
Agriculture Industry Experiences Most Workplace Fatalities in 2019
…our mind to think about, what do we need to be doing differently in preparation for next year to ensure that all of our workers are going home healthy and…
Almond Matters: Getting Started on Winter Annual Weeds
…said Tino Lopez, Valent Field Market Research Representative. “The winter annual weeds can become – by the time spring comes around – can become pretty good-sized weeds and rob our…
USDA Issues Second Tranche of Market Facilitation Program
…by natural disasters this spring, such as flooding, that kept them out of the field for extended periods of time. Producers who filed a prevented planting claim and planted an…
Brazil’s Implementation of Tariff Rate Quota for Wheat a Win for American Farmers
…the Administration’s advocacy for American farmers and will allow our wheat exporters to compete on a level playing field,” said Ambassador Lighthizer. “We look forward to increased exports of American…
Almond Matters: Winter Sanitation Increases Chance for Successful Spring
…mitigate any kind of inoculum that may be there whether its insect eggs or overwintering insect larvae,” said Tino Lopez, Valent Field Market Research Representative. “The whole concept of winter…
New Lighting Requirements for Agriculture Arriving by Next Harvest
…session to be performed every time employees are deployed into a field at night. The rule for lighting requirements calls for a ten footcandle area of lumination when employees are…
Another Increase in Irrigated Lands Regulatory Fees
…program but basically they’re looking at what you’re applying onto the field, how much irrigation water that you’re using on a field, what your yields are,” said McGlothlin. “You basically…
Incubator Farm to Help Develop New Agronomic Strategies
…core, it’s really a research facility,” said Devin Clarke, Crop Manager with Permanent Crops for Yara North America. “What we’re looking to do here is implement long-term field-scale trials to…
Despite Kincade Fire, Winegrowers Push Through Harvest
…100 years old. Structures belonging to Field Stone Winery also suffered varying degrees of damage. The Kincade Fire has destroyed more than 120 structures thus far and continues to threaten…
Orchard Recycling Getting Closer to Financial Assistance
…experimental field trial at the Kearney Agricultural Research and Extension station of the University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources Cooperative Extension. “We are excited to propose a new science-based…
Cattlemen Applaud Introduction of Real MEAT Act of 2019
…and cattle producers need to be able to compete on a fair, level playing field. We want to thank Congressmen Brindisi and Marshall for leading the way on this very…