…role of agricultural fertilizers in nitrate presence and the validation of regulatory models for groundwater protection. Listen to previous AgNet News Hour episodes… Sabrina Halvorson National Correspondent / AgNet Media,…
New Federal Order Announced by USDA
…the origin of the emergence of the virus and its potential impact in both bovines and humans. USDA has leveraged its laboratories, researchers, and regulatory agencies to address this issue…
Tariffs and Trade: Examining Potential Impacts on Agriculture
…he said. However, Fumasi also pointed to potential benefits. He suggested that Trump’s focus on reducing regulatory burdens and increasing U.S. energy production could help control inflation and lower production…
AgNet News Hour Thursday, 12-05-24
…health, the necessity of storytelling in agriculture, and the ongoing efforts to educate the public and regulatory bodies about the complexities and benefits of modern farming. Listen to previous AgNet…
Almond Update: Healthy Soils Week Highlights Farming Innovation and Public Engagement
…the importance of sharing these efforts with the public and regulators. “It’s especially important for my friends in the regulatory arena,” she said. “It’s easy to have a perception of…
AgNet News Hour Wednesday, 12-04-24
…and the associated dangers, particularly regarding a recent case of bird flu contamination at a California farm. The conversation also covers broader issues of public safety, regulatory actions, and the…
Almond Update: California Almonds Address Market Access Challenges in Italy
…Byte. Following multiple shipment rejections last year, the meetings served as an opportunity to rebuild confidence and strengthen ties between ABC and Italy’s regulatory authorities. Key topics included the robustness…
Future of U.S. Biofuels Hinges on Sustainable Aviation Fuel Incentives
DepositPhotos image Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) could drive significant growth in the U.S. biofuels sector, but the industry’s success will depend on favorable market and regulatory conditions. Agricultural feedstocks are…
AgNet News Hour Friday, 11-08-24
…several names being mentioned as possible Secretary of Agriculture in the new Trump Administration. Sabrina Halvorson talks with USDA Undersecretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Jenny Lester Moffitt, about opportunities…
Election Results Set the Stage for New Priorities in Agriculture
…direction. This shift is likely to bring fresh Republican perspectives to agricultural policy, aligning more closely with rural and cattle industry interests. One pressing area is regulatory overreach. Lane mentioned…
Wine Industry Faces Challenges Over Tariffs and Distribution Rules
…other industries where companies can directly import and sell goods, wine sellers cannot bypass this chain. The three-tier system aims to prevent monopolies and ensure regulatory oversight, but it also…
Upcoming Almond Conference Tackles Challenges with Unplanted Lands
…critical topic, registration for the conference and additional information on the agenda are available at almonds.com/conference. By exploring innovative land-use strategies, the Almond Conference aims to support growers through complex regulatory…
Automation at FIRA Tackles Labor Challenges in Agriculture
…significant increase in regulatory costs for California farmers. From 2005 to 2017, these costs rose from $109 per acre to $977 per acre due to food safety regulations, labor laws,…
FSA Updates Loan Assistance Tool to Support Lenders
…and manage loans while relying on FSA’s guarantee as a safety net. Lenders participating in the program must meet eligibility requirements, including regulatory oversight and experience in agricultural lending. Four…