…Saudi-owned company, Fondamonte Arizona LLC, accused of over-pumping groundwater for their alfalfa farm. The water-intensive crop is grown for export to Saudi Arabia, raising issues about the sustainability and ethics…
Commodity Groups Advocate for Economic Assistance Amid Farm Bill Delays
DepositPhotos image Farmers across the United States are facing growing financial pressures, and commodity groups are stepping up their calls for economic assistance as Congress continues to deliberate on a…
AgNet News Hour Monday, 12-16-24
…episodes… Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina Halvorson is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster, and public speaker who specializes in agriculture. She primarily reports on legislative issues and…
AFBF President Duvall Seeks Fix for H-2A Farm Labor Issues
…lawmakers in D.C. here in 2025 to fix it. AFBF President Duvall Seeks Fix for H-2A Farm Labor Issues Sponsored Content Let’s Talk Livestock Risk Protection For Those Beef On…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 12-13-24
…collaborates with companies to address issues and improve employee engagement. She emphasizes that prioritizing people over output leads to better business outcomes. Sabrina reports that the US Fish and Wildlife…
USFWS Proposes Listing Monarch Butterfly as Threatened
…who specializes in agriculture. She primarily reports on legislative issues and hosts The AgNet News Hour. She was recently named the 2024 Farm Broadcaster of the Year by the National…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 12-12-24
…the introduction of AI and automation on docks. They explore the pros and cons of using AI to semi-automate port cranes, highlighting employment issues and potential national security risks. The…
Almond Update: Almond Industry Sees Growth and Sustainability Milestones
…legislative issues and hosts The AgNet News Hour. She was recently named the 2024 Farm Broadcaster of the Year by the National Association of Farm Broadcasting and serves as a…
AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 12-11-24
…/ AgNet Media, Inc. Sabrina Halvorson is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster, and public speaker who specializes in agriculture. She primarily reports on legislative issues and hosts The AgNet News Hour….
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 12-10-24
…impacts of temperature on citrus quality in California, the effects of hurricanes on Florida’s citrus production, pest pressures, and water issues. Erin also highlights The FruitGuys’ commitment to supporting small…
USDA Advances Grape Breeding with Genetic Resources
…Sabrina Halvorson is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster, and public speaker who specializes in agriculture. She primarily reports on legislative issues and hosts The AgNet News Hour. She was recently named…
AgNet News Hour Monday, 12-09-24
…Inc. Sabrina Halvorson is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster, and public speaker who specializes in agriculture. She primarily reports on legislative issues and hosts The AgNet News Hour. She was recently…
Farm Labor Survey Released
Shutterstock image Rising farm labor costs are adding to the financial pressures on farmers and ranchers, particularly those using the H2A farm work program. Samantha Ayoub, economist for the American…
USDA Forecasts Decline in Farm Income for 2024, Specialty Crops a Bright Spot
…agriculture. She primarily reports on legislative issues and hosts The AgNet News Hour. She was recently named the 2024 Farm Broadcaster of the Year by the National Association of Farm…