…support, and crop insurance flexibility. Vilsack urged farmers to document their losses as thoroughly as possible and seek help through USDA offices or online disaster assistance tools. With the USDA…
San Joaquin Valley Grape Symposium Set for January 2025
…Zhuang, UCCE Viticulture Advisor, and experts from USDA and UC Davis. Registration opens at 7:00 AM, with sessions running through the morning. Continuing education credits are available for participants. Online…
Comment Period Closes Sept 30 for National Organic Standards Board Meeting
…Prohibited Substances and Organic Policies. The upcoming meeting will be held both in person and broadcasted online via Zoom. The public can give feedback either by submitting written comments or…
Promoting Farm Safety
An online source to promote farm safety. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. By SimpleFoto/DepositPhotos image An online source provides information on injuries on the farm and in…
Central Coast Rangeland Coalition Fall Workshop October 17
By kojoty/DepositPhotos image UC Cooperative Extension and Cal Poly are hosting the Central Coast Rangeland Coalition Fall Workshop next month in San Luis Obispo. The Rangeland Restoration and Improvement Workshop…
Online Debt Consolidation Tool to Help with Financial Viability for Farmers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has introduced a new online resource called the Debt Consolidation Tool. The new tool allows farmers and ranchers to input their existing farm operating…
Nearly $2 Million Available to Support Sustainable Pest Management
…September 19 for Research Grants, and November 21 for Alliance Grants. More information about the grants is available online. Listen to the report below. Brian German Ag News Director /…
Almond Update: Tight Margins Call for Effective Technology in Agriculture
…episodes, including the one with Joseph Jackson, by searching “Almond Journey” wherever you get your podcasts and online at Almonds.com. Listen to the segment below. Brian German Ag News Director…
Nearly A Quarter of U.S. Farmers Without Internet
…controls an autonomous tractors and drone. Image by Scharfsinn/DepositPhotos While it may seem like everyone is always online these days, nearly a quarter of U.S. farmers don’t have internet access….
Farm Loan Programs Receive an Overhaul
…to give farmers more financial freedom and reduce stress, especially for new and beginning farmers. Additionally, the USDA introduced online tools to streamline the loan application and repayment processes, making…
Almond Update: Ag Business Approaches to Overcome Challenges
…and federal level to do that?” You can find the latest episodes, including the one with Nav Athwal, by searching “Almond Journey” wherever you get your podcasts and online at…
Dairy and Livestock Sustainability Incentive Grants Available
…at 5:00 PM PT. Detailed information, including eligibility, application processes, and available assistance for individual programs is available online. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
Reclamation Seeks Comments on Proposed Changes to CVP Operation
…August 13 at the Redding Veteran’s Memorial Building. An additional online meeting will take place on August 15. The final in-person meeting will be held on August 20th at the…
Almond Update: Registration Opens Soon for The Almond Conference 2024
…free. ABC partners with several hotels in the area and those hotel blocks will be open on September 12. Registration and hotel information will all be available online at Almonds.com/Conference….