…the final rule. Interested parties are welcome to submit comments on any aspect of the rule. The interim rule will be posted for public inspection on January 16 on www.regulations.gov and will…
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 01-14-25
…offers scholarships and internships to support the next generation of ag professionals. Sabrina reports on comments from U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on key initiatives and new regulations implemented by…
Livestock Producer Evaluates Trump Pick for Ag Secretary
…voice at the table on that.” If confirmed, Rollins will face a range of pressing issues, including livestock traceability, environmental regulations, and trade policies impacting American farmers and ranchers. Her…
AgNet News Hour Tuesday, 01-07-25
…Valley, and the need to balance public health and agricultural practices. They discuss the history of agricultural burning regulations, alternative methods like chipping, and the ongoing challenges of managing agricultural…
H-2A Program Sees Slight Increase
…an increase.” Industry observers note that overall growth appears slower compared to past surges when H-2A usage rose sharply from year to year. Boatright also points out that heavier regulations…
Regulations Revised for the Inspection and Certification of Fresh Fruits and Vegetables
Shutterstock image The US Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service is revising regulations for the inspection and certification of fresh fruits and vegetables, aiming to equitably and accurately assess inspection…
American Seed Trade Association Receives $1 Million to Expand Global Markets
…deliver improved seeds to farmers,” said Andy LaVigne, President and CEO of ASTA. “By pushing for aligned phytosanitary regulations, intellectual property approaches that support innovation, and policies that streamline plant…
AgNet News Hour Monday, 12-23-24
…and how the proposed regulations could affect the industry and Hylio. Additionally, the conversation touches on the various applications of drones in agriculture, including pesticide spraying, cover crop seeding, and…
Report Warns Losing Glyphosate Could Reshape Farm Bill Costs and Policies
…Agri-Food at The Directions Group, noted that inconsistent state and federal pesticide regulations could make it difficult for farmers to effectively manage weeds and protect their crops. He emphasized that…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 12-19-24
…by the FBI, and the calls for stricter regulations. The discussion also touches on the impact drones have on airports, Air Force bases, and air traffic. Despite these concerns, the…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 12-05-24
…a $25 million legal fund to counter potential lawsuits against President-elect Trump’s administration. The conversation highlights the contentious changes expected in pollution regulations and immigration policies, focusing on the significant…
American Agriculture History Minute: Railroads Part in Agriculture Expansion
…issue such rules and regulations, consistent with this act, as shall be necessary and proper to carry its provisions into effect; and that the registers and receivers of the several…
Public Input Needed on How to Improve Conservation Practice Standards
…through this Federal Register notice or through the Federal eRulemaking Portal, regulations.gov and search for Docket ID: NRCS-2024-0015. Or mail your comments to: Ms. Sara del Fierro, Climate Change Mitigation…
Specialty Crop Trade Policies Could Shift Under New Administration
…seen during earlier trade disputes. While some California farmers might welcome the administration’s intent to reduce regulations, they remain wary of the trade-offs. “Farmers might gain from fewer domestic regulations,”…