Get the latest agriculture news in today’s AgNet News Hour, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show covers Tulare County’s nut theft ordinance in full effect, data needed from producers with…
Producer Perspective Sought in USDA Survey
Producers can now take a nationwide survey to help the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) improve and increase access to its programs and services for America’s farmers, ranchers, and forest…
NRCS Seeks Data on Equipment Replacements Made Possible Through EQIP
…it further demonstrates the value and success of those investments. Farmers and ranchers have been immensely interested in replacing older equipment, as more producers continue to request assistance. Listen to…
USDA Investment Seeks to Broaden Participation in Crop Insurance Options
Two new programs from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) seek to provide more support for crop insurance options for underserved producers. About $3.3 million is being invested in the…
Deadline Nearing to Apply for $63 Million in Conservation Funding Assistance
…aside EQIP and CSP funds for historically underserved producers. Qualifying producers are eligible for advance payments through EQIP for upfront costs of conservation activities. Historically underserved producers can receive higher…
VofV: The Produce Moms’ Lori Taylor on Educating Consumers About Food and Farming
This episode of the Voices of the Valley podcast is brought to you today by the Western Growers Association. Supporting producers that grow the best medicine in the world. Find…
Investment of More than $71 Million to Support Underserved Producers
…resources to support successful farming operations and help producers increase profits. The American Rescue Plan Technical Assistance Investment program helps ensure underserved producers and forest landowners and operators have access…
Nearly $119 Million in FARMER Funding Accepted and Appropriated
…has by far. So, it’s the best bang for your buck if you will. That’s the terms coming from the regulatory agencies.” The FARMER funding will help producers upgrade their…
Pumpkin Season in Full Swing
…89 million pounds, and Virginia grew 82 million pounds. Despite those being the major producers, each of the 50 states does grow some pumpkins. Listen to Sabrina Halvorson’s This Land…
VofV: Stout CEO Brent Shedd Explores Artificial Intelligence in Ag
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New Zealand Plans to Tax Cow Methane
…prime minister told reporters they wanted feedback from the agricultural community, and the plan is in a consultation phase. The government wants to work with producers to find a solution….
Farm Groups Thankful for ‘Generational’ Debt Relief Assistance
…Act (IRA). Nearly $800 million has already been distributed to producers with direct or guaranteed loans administered by USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA). “Let’s be clear – this debt relief…
Farmers Can Now Make 2023 Crop Year Elections
…than $255 million to producers with 2021 crops that have triggered payments through ARC or PLC. Producers can elect coverage and enroll in ARC-County or PLC, which both provide crop-by-crop…
VofV: Global Competition Requires Urgent Supply Chain Tech Innovation
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