…the goal of advancing the health of Americans,” he said. “But meaningful discussions must reflect the years of sound science, technology, and innovation that have enabled farmers to grow a…
Introduction of the Supporting Innovation in Agriculture Act
DepositPhotos image The Coalition for Specialty Crop Innovation celebrates the bipartisan introduction of the Supporting Innovation in Agriculture Act in the U.S. House of Representatives by Ways and Means Tax…
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 03-11-25
…Federation’s FUSION Conference in Denver. Key issues include high costs of farmland, machinery, and cattle, financial barriers, and the impact of taxes and regulations. They noted the enthusiasm and innovation…
USDA Unveils Blueprint to Combat the Avian Influenza Outbreak
…the fiscal year. Remove Unnecessary Regulatory Burdens on the Chicken and Egg Industry to Further Innovation and Reduce Consumer Prices USDA is working alongside our partners at the U.S. Food…
Precision Sprayer Earns Recognition at World Ag Expo
Innovation took center stage at the World Ag Expo, where Ecorobotix showcased its high-precision spot sprayer, ARA. The company’s Crop Care Manager, Katerina Lee, shared insights on how the technology…
Vilsack Becomes New CEO of World Food Prize Foundation
…on agricultural trade and sustainability. His appointment reflects a lifelong commitment to improving food systems worldwide. “The World Food Prize Foundation has a phenomenal and important history of advancing innovation…
Using 3D Technology to Help Farmers with Weed Suppression
Through a Conservation Innovation Grant (CIG), USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) partners are using 3D imagery to map cover crops and weeds with precision, helping farmers make informed decisions on how to control…
World Ag Expo® Announces 2025 Top-10 New Product Contest Winners
…California. The impressive field of new products was submitted by exhibitors, showcasing innovations ranging from simple solutions to advanced technologies. The competition was evaluated by a panel of judges comprised…
American Seed Trade Association Receives $1 Million to Expand Global Markets
…breeding innovations like genome editing, ASTA aims to create new opportunities for the seed industry.” The new funding will help ASTA encourage regulations and practices that support seed innovation and…
VINE Connect Program Open to Applications
…California farmers are at the heart of global food production, but staying ahead requires constant innovation. To meet this challenge, Vine Connect bridges the gap between innovation and application by…
Almond Update: Almond Industry Sees Growth and Sustainability Milestones
…a huge step in the right direction in terms of really respecting the environment,” she said. Bee and Water Innovations Turner underscored the almond industry’s role in supporting pollinators. “Of…
Almond Update: Healthy Soils Week Highlights Farming Innovation and Public Engagement
…Week underscores farmers’ leadership in advancing innovative practices to benefit both agriculture and the planet. Almond Update: Healthy Soils Week Highlights Farming Innovation and Public Engagement Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent…
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 12-03-24
…and former Trump administration official. She holds a degree in agricultural development and previously led the Office of American Innovation and the Domestic Policy Council during Trump’s first term. Lorrie…
Almond Update: Almond Acreage in California Declines for Third Straight Year
…Turner emphasized the industry’s resilience and innovation, noting its efforts to meet global demand and improve practices. California remains the world’s leader in almond production, celebrated for its sustainable practices…