…to assess crop acreage and stock levels as of June 1, 2024. Producers can respond online, by phone, or mail, providing data on planted and harvested acreage, grain stocks, and…
Using Farm Loan Programs to Support Climate-Smart Production
…loans that are available that can be utilized for things like purchasing precision agriculture equipment or implementing livestock facility improvements. FSA’s efforts include streamlining loan processes through online tools like…
New Resources to Promote Financial Access and Equity for Ag Producers
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is offering educational tools and resources to help promote financial access for farmers. USDA has launched a new online Livestock Indemnity Program Decision Tool…
USDA Confirms Cow-to-Cow Transmission of HPAI in Dairy Outbreak
…as the scientists know more.” USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service maintains an online resource including a list of detections along with biosecurity information. One thing that has been…
Almond Update: ‘Tremendous Opportunity for Growth’ in Indian Market
…the same pain.” Information on this and other ABC marketing efforts is available online. Listen to the segment below. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
Regional Conservation Partnership Program Supported by $1.5 Billion
…and years.” USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) will be accepting proposals through July 2. NRCS is simplifying RCPP processes and implementation, with an online portal and webinars to provide…
Global Direct-to-Consumer Food Market Growing
…from Research and Markets. The growth of the DTC food market is driven by the rising adoption of convenience foods, growing online purchases of food products, and the increasing number…
USDA Seeks National Hass Avocado Board Nominees
…national marketing and promotion of Hass avocados. Voting will take place online and industry members will need to register by April 15 to receive an e-ballot to be able to…
Input Sought for National Grape and Wine Industry Survey
…industry with new resources and information. Industry members willing to participate will have until March 29 to complete the online survey. Listen to the report below. Brian German Ag News…
First Phase of AEM Survey Project to Map Groundwater Supplies Gets Completed
…resources are allocated efficiently. DWR’s ongoing efforts, including Basin Characterization, aim to enhance understanding and management of groundwater basins. Innovative tools like online AEM Data Viewers enable broad access to…
Almond Update: Upcoming Pest Management Workshops
The Almond Board of California (ABC) is gearing up to host a series of pest management workshops in the coming weeks. ABC Outreach and Education Specialist Gary Castillo said the…
Nearly 20 Percent of Shoppers Purchase Groceries Online
…two online grocery purchases. Shoppers say time constraints were the main reason they turned to online shopping for their groceries. The main reason for not shopping online was that the…
Efforts to Define ‘Regenerative Ag’ Move Forward with Listening Session Today
…along with recordings of previous public listening sessions and workgroup session, is available online. Listen to the report below. Brian German Ag News Director / AgNet West Twitter LinkedIn Facebook…
Almond Update: Disease Management Strategies for Tough Times
…forecasts play a pivotal role in protecting orchards from disease. All of the presentations from The Almond Conference are available online. Listen to the segment below. Brian German Ag News…