…disrupting the food supply chain, increasing uncertainty for producers already facing tight margins, regulatory pressure, and weather-related challenges. “Immigrant workers are not only essential to harvesting crops—they are central to…
Fresno County Farm Bureau: Advocating for Agriculture Since 1917
…not Mother Nature, that determines the course of our day-to-day lives.” He also highlighted the Bureau’s educational role. “We provide resources, training, and seminars that keep our producers informed and…
Citrus and Specialty Crop Expo 2025 Welcomes California Growers
Industry Leaders Gather in Tampa for August Ag Event California citrus and specialty crop producers are invited to attend the 2025 Citrus and Specialty Crop Expo, a premier industry event…
USDA Proposal Sparks Concern Among Organic Mushroom Growers
…Industry Leaders Call for Protection of Organic Standards Industry voices have emphasized that the USDA’s current rules are essential for: Maintaining a level playing field for organic producers Ensuring product…
AgNet News Hour Monday, 06-23-25
…prices and historic lows in cattle supply (the lowest since 1951) to the impacts of Prop 12 on pork producers, Hill shares insights on where meat prices are headed and…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 06-20-25
…into the United States. The screwworm, known for inflicting severe wounds on livestock, has cattle and horse producers on edge as it edges closer to the U.S. The move has…
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 06-17-25
…to crucial updates in farm safety net programs and estate tax relief for family farms. Featuring insights from the National Milk Producers Federation, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, and pork…
Domestic Lemons in High Demand as Imports Decline
…is much smaller from the coastal region.” Positive Signs for California Growers The reduction in imported lemon volume is driving favorable outcomes for domestic producers, particularly in California. As the…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 06-13-25
…says have created unfair burdens for producers nationwide. She also addresses the urgent need for sensible immigration and farm labor policy — especially in light of recent ICE enforcement actions…
“Big Beautiful Bill” Sparks National Debate with Key Farm Provisions
…is also drawing significant attention from the agriculture sector. “Big Beautiful Bill” Sparks National Debate with Key Farm Provisions Chris Galen of the National Milk Producers Federation highlighted provisions in…
NMPF Delves into the “Big Beautiful Bill” Potential Benefits for Agricultural Industries
…Producers Federation, as it would strengthen financial safeguards for dairy producers. Overall, the “big, beautiful bill” represents a multifaceted effort to enhance national security, stabilize agricultural economics, and address environmental…
USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins Highlights Trade Wins, Disaster Aid, and Regulatory Cuts in House Testimony
…disease outbreaks like the New World screwworm and efforts to cut red tape for poultry producers by removing duplicative data collection and extending line speed waivers. Rollins gave particular focus…
Addressing Wolf-Livestock Conflicts: California’s Innovative Approach
…solutions that benefit both agricultural producers and the conservation of gray wolves. It’s a delicate balance, but one that is crucial for maintaining the ecological integrity of California while protecting…
July 15th Deadline: FSA Urges Producers to File Crop Acreage Reports
DepositPhotos image July 15th Deadline: FSA Urges Producers to File Crop Acreage Reports The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) is reminding producers across the country to submit…